Restaurants & Bars
Go Elsewhere For Quality Eats, This Village Steakhouse Closed: Report
Owner Michael Stillman, Smith & Wollensky restaurateur and son of the TGI Friday's founder — told Eater his Greenwich Avenue eatery closed.
WEST VILLAGE — Greenwich Village may not be short on quality eats, but this weekend it lost Quality Eats, according to reports.
Owner Michael Stillman — the restaurateur behind Smith & Wollensky and son of the TGI Friday's founder — confirmed the steakhouse on Greenwich Avenue near West 10th Street closed over the weekend, Eater was first to report.
“We have a lot in the works for the upcoming year,” Stillman reportedly said, "and wanted to put our energy into focusing on those projects."
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A Quality Eats page no longer appears on the restaurant group's website and Google has marked the eatery permanently closed.
Quality Eats was one of a handful of Manhattan restaurants belonging to Stillman, among them Quality Meats, Quality Italian and Bad Roman.
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A second Quality Eats opened on the Upper East Side in 2017, Patch reported at the time.
At the time, all its steaks cost less than $30. Now a classic filet will cost you $57.
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