{"id":114286,"date":"2026-01-27T21:09:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T21:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/114286\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T21:09:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T21:09:12","slug":"acclaimed-greenpoint-restaurant-nura-officially-announces-closure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/114286\/","title":{"rendered":"Acclaimed Greenpoint Restaurant Nura Officially Announces Closure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sadly, the closures keep racking up.<\/p>\n<p>The acclaimed Nura (46 Norman Ave.) shared on Instagram that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nurabrooklyn\/p\/DT_YuczDvUs\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">February 15 would be the restaurant\u2019s last day<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>That particular date commemorates \u201cexactly six years since we signed the lease on what was once an auto body shop, just a couple weeks before the world shut down.\u201d It officially opened in <a href=\"https:\/\/greenpointers.com\/2021\/10\/11\/nura-opens-neighborhood-restaurant-on-norman-st\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">October 2021<\/a>, turning the auto body shop into a beautiful, light and plant-filled space.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Instagram post did not list a reason for the closure, however, the landlord is thanked, so we are assuming it is not rent-related. As we recently reported, several local restaurants are <a href=\"https:\/\/greenpointers.com\/2025\/11\/06\/restaurant-owners-feel-the-squeeze-now-more-than-ever-juggling-tariffs-inflation-and-high-rents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">struggling to make ends meet<\/a> with inflation, tariffs, increased labor costs, and insurance through the roof, among other issues.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Nura offered globally-inspired flavors, drawing particular inspiration from Indian cuisine.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Nura team, headed by Michelle Lobo, operates several spots around Brooklyn, including Otis and JR and Son. The Vietnamese restaurant <a href=\"https:\/\/greenpointers.com\/2025\/11\/04\/greenpoints-pan-pan-vino-vino-now-home-to-acclaimed-vietnamese-restaurant-falansai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Falansai<\/a> recently relocated from Bushwick to Greenpoint, taking over the Pan Pan Vino Vino space (still a bakery by day, though the signage and branding no longer reflect the old name).<\/p>\n<p>One thing\u2019s for certain: we\u2019re really going to miss those dips!<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated\n<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sadly, the closures keep racking up. The acclaimed Nura (46 Norman Ave.) shared on Instagram that February 15&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":114287,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[1417,1418,2422,75,84,83,50762,9,24,50763,63,50764],"class_list":["post-114286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-closure","tag-featured-article","tag-greenpoint","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-michelle-lobo","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nura","tag-nyc","tag-restaurant-closure"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}