Nina Rangel
Tucker’s, 1338 E. Houston St., was closed throughout posted enterprise hours throughout a number of visits over the weekend.
East Aspect staple Tucker’s Cozy Nook — a 75-year-old nightspot identified for soulful eats, neighborhood vibes and a various music-booking coverage — seems to have closed, though it is unclear whether or not that is a short lived or everlasting improvement.
The enterprise’ proprietor hasn’t publicly touch upon how lengthy it’ll stay shuttered, however web chatter means that it is scrapped a number of music occasions, and the constructing was closed throughout 4 visits positioned since final Wednesday throughout its posted hours of operation. The bar’s Google Enterprise web page was final up to date seven weeks in the past.
The Present tried to contact Tucker’s last-known proprietor, Steve Mahoney, through e-mail, cellphone and social media for an replace on the historic venue’s standing. Nevertheless, Mahoney — who’s additionally behind native ingesting spots Lilly’s Greenville, Francis Bogside and George’s Preserve — was unavailable for remark.
In a Wednesday, Aug 23 Instagram put up from thrash steel act Violent Apply, commenters famous that the band’s present on Friday, Aug. 25 had been cancelled as a result of “Tuckers [sic] closed completely.” The Japanese Condors Band, slated to carry out on the identical invoice, echoed the information with its personal Instagram put up.
Arts-focused manufacturing group Mission210 stated Thursday, Aug. 24, on its Instagram account that it is scrapped future exhibits at Tucker’s because of the proprietor’s resolution to shut “efficient instantly.”
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A put up from manufacturing group Mission210 notes that each one future exhibits are canceled because of the proprietor’s resolution to shut Tucker’s, “efficient instantly.”
Loss of life steel band Mortal Desecration confirmed with the Present through Instagram direct message that it additionally pulled the plug on a Saturday, Oct. 14, present at Tucker’s.
Tucker’s, positioned at 1338 E. Houston St., initially opened in 1948, making it one of many East Aspect’s longest-running nightspots.
Over the course of a number of homeowners and updates, the venue supplied reside music, meals and Sunday Funday vibes inside a hip, retro lounge setting. After its 2019 possession change and an formidable menu relaunch, the spot started welcoming punk, thrash and steel acts and internet hosting meals pop-ups from cell kitchens.
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