Bissell has reconnected a team of like-minded hospitality veterans from his time at The Modern, NoMad, and Eleven Madison Park.
Principe’s managing partner Tony Carson most recently oversaw STARR Restaurants’ New York City portfolio as director of restaurants and previously worked alongside Bissell as general manager at Danny Meyers’ The Modern. Kal Nemieboka, Principe’s general manager, was formerly general manager at NoMad during Bissell’s tenure, while Alan Wither, the restaurant’s bar manager, previously served as the head bartender at The Modern.