Croydon In The 2010s - Differences between Version 60 and Version 48 of 91-101 High Street

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Business premises on the [[Locale High Street|High Street]], under the flyover.
Business premises on the [[Locale High Street|High Street]], under the flyover, vacant as of October 2018.
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By July 2012 it was occupied by an American restaurant called Buffalo Bar &amp; Grill <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/7662591914/ photo]</small>, but this closed in mid-2017 for "major refurbishment" <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/35788021261/ photo of notice]</small> and relaunched in September 2017 as The Big Eat <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/24463798688/ photo]</small>.
It was previously an American restaurant called Big Eat, which remained open until at least June 2018. However, as of October 2018, [https://www.croydonadvertiser.co.uk/news/croydon-news/new-bar-ball-pits-adults-2144150 the <i>Croydon Advertiser</i> reports] that Big Eat has closed down and that the premises, along with those of [[Casafina (CLOSED), 91-101 High Street|Casafina next door]], will be reopening as a bar called FunHouse.
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The Big Eat occupied only half of the full space of the building, whereas Buffalo occupied it all. The other half became Casafina tapas restaurant <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/37618287774/ photo]</small>.
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It was previously known as Buffalo Bar &amp;
Grill <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/7662591914/ photo]</small>, but closed in mid-2017 for "major refurbishment" <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/35788021261/ photo of notice]</small> and relaunched in September 2017 as The Big Eat. The Big Eat incarnation occupies only half of the full space of the building, whereas Buffalo occupied it all.
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* [http://www.croydonadvertiser.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink/the-amazing-lobster-dishes-you-530299 Croydon Advertiser article on The Big Eat]
* Photos of the Casafina food in November 2017: [https://www.flickr.com/photos/rjw1/24398063498/ fried aubergine with honey], [https://www.flickr.com/photos/rjw1/26492776259/ chorizo in white wine], [https://www.flickr.com/photos/rjw1/38238355792/ fried baby squid], [https://www.flickr.com/photos/rjw1/38237440482/ patatas bravas], [https://www.flickr.com/photos/rjw1/26492718549/ bread]
* Photos of the Casafina menu as of November 2017: [https://www.flickr.com/photos/rjw1/37802653246/ food], [https://www.flickr.com/photos/rjw1/37851234891/ wine]
* [http://www.croydonadvertiser.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink/new-spanish-tapas-bar-opened-715724 Croydon Advertiser article on Casafina]

The Big Eat and Casafina both closed down some time between June and October 2018. The premises were then re-amalgamated to become a bar called Funhouse (pictured), which opened in late 2018 and was still there as of December 2019.

See also:
* [https://www.croydonadvertiser.co.uk/news/croydon-news/new-bar-ball-pits-adults-2144150 <i>Croydon Advertiser</i> article on Funhouse]
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20181209151731/http://www.eastlondonlines.co.uk/2018/12/a-load-of-balls-its-childs-play-for-adults-as-new-croydon-bar-aims-to-help-restore-towns-image/ EastLondonLines article on Funhouse]
* [https://www.mylondon.news/news/south-london-news/first-pictures-inside-new-croydon-15511547 MyLondon article on Funhouse
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* [http://www.croydonadvertiser.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink/the-amazing-lobster-dishes-you-530299 Croydon Advertiser article on Big Eat]
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summary='Vacant business premises on the High Street, under the flyover, previously Buffalo Bar & Grill and Big Eat.' summary='Business premises on the High Street, under the flyover, occupied during the 2010s by Buffalo Bar & Grill, Big Eat, Casafina, and Funhouse.' summary='Vacant business premises on the High Street, under the flyover, previously Buffalo Bar & Grill and Big Eat.' summary='Business premises on the High Street, under the flyover, occupied during the 2010s by Buffalo Bar & Grill, Big Eat, Casafina, and Funhouse.'

Business premises on the High Street, under the flyover, vacant as of October 2018.

It was previously an American restaurant called Big Eat, which remained open until at least June 2018. However, as of October 2018, the Croydon Advertiser reports that Big Eat has closed down and that the premises, along with those of Casafina next door, will be reopening as a bar called FunHouse.

It was previously known as Buffalo Bar & Grill photo, but closed in mid-2017 for "major refurbishment" photo of notice and relaunched in September 2017 as The Big Eat. The Big Eat incarnation occupies only half of the full space of the building, whereas Buffalo occupied it all.

See also:

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