Kirsten Dirksen on a three story shipping container house in Toronto.
The house was built on top of Harlem Restaurant, which closed last November:
On November 9th, 2019, Harlem Underground turns 10 years old. To celebrate this auspicious occasion, we have decided to close the restaurant.
“Over the last decade Harlem Underground has been an epicentre of black food and culture within the downtown core. The decision to close comes not from the restaurant itself, as I continue to be supported by the community at large, but from a personal need to see other creative endeavours grow.” —Carl Cassell
The conventional playbook is that, if you’ve got a good thing going, you should keep going, forever. It’s refreshing to see examples of the opposite.
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It's so hard to do, but I
It's so hard to do, but I always say "leave the party while you're having a good time."
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