'21' Club
21 West 52nd Street
New York, New York
  • Opened in 1922 as a prohibition-era speakeasy in Greenwich Village called Red Head.
  • At this location was originally "Jack and Charlie's '21'".
  • Bar Room, The Lounge, Upstairs at '21' (2002).
  • Purchased by Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. in 1995 (now Belmond Management Limited).
  • Closed March 16, 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020. In December 2020 they announced that they would remain closed but expect to reopen in some form in the future.
Seating Capacity: 170 (approx.)
(1929 - 2020)

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Back of the House
Duration Name Position
2014 - 2020 Sylvain Delpique Executive Chef
2009 - 2010 Brian Yurko Line Cook
2009 Jon McCain Sous Chef
2007 - 2012 Kimberly Bugler Executive Pastry Chef
2007 - 2016 Rezart Gorencavic Executive Sous Chef
2007 - 2009 Brian Yurko Pastry Cook
2006 - 2014 John Greeley Executive Chef
2005 - 2006 Stephen Trojahn Executive Chef
2004 - 2005 John Greeley Interim Executive Chef
2004 - 2007 John Greeley Executive Sous Chef
  -- Patrick Robertson --
2003 - 2005 Brian Lee Poissonier
2002 - 2007 Rezart Gorencavic Banquet Chef
2001 - 2002 John Greeley
Upstairs at '21' Opening Chef
Chef
2000 - 2003 John Greeley Chef de Cuisine
1999 - 2007 Paul Nolan Executive Pastry Chef
1997 - 2000 John Greeley Sous Chef
1996 - 2005 Erik Blauberg Master Chef
Senior Management
1995 - 1996 John Greeley Roundsman
1993 - 1994 Todd Humphries Sous Chef
  -- Jesse Davis --
1990 - 1991 Timothy Jones Chef de Partie
  -- Jesse Davis Extern
1989 - 1996 Michael Lomonaco Executive Chef
1988 - 1989 Daniel Bruce Executive Chef
1987 - 1988 Michael Lomonaco Sous Chef
Saucier
1987 - 1988 Geoffrey Zakarian Chef de Cuisine
1987 - 1988 Alain Sailhac Executive Chef
1985 - 1987 Richard Ogden Barbour Culinary Director
Operations Director
  -- Jenifer Lang Apprentice/Commis
Front of the House
Duration Name Position
2013 - 2020 Theodore (Teddy) Suric General Manager
1996 - 2020 Philip Pratt Beverage Director
Sommelier
1995 - 2011 James B. Sherwood
Orient-Express Hotels
Director
Owner/Partner
Founder
[1991] Ken Aretsky President
1988 - 2013 Bryan McGuire General Manager
1986 - 1988 Don Sisemore Dining Room Manager
Beverage Director
  -- Stephen Swid Co-owner/Partner
1985 - 1995 Marshall Cogan Co-owner/Partner
  -- Dennis Foy --
  -- Jerry Berns Co-owner/Partner
1938 - 1985 H. Peter Kriendler Chairman
Co-owner/Partner
1929 - 1970 Charlie Berns Co-founder
Co-owner/Partner
1929 - 1947 Jack Kriendler Co-founder
Co-owner/Partner
Last updated: 2020-12-13

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