{"id":328365,"date":"2026-08-24T13:36:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T13:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/328365\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T13:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T13:36:08","slug":"beloved-greenpoint-staple-ashbox-cafe-closes-its-doors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/328365\/","title":{"rendered":"Beloved Greenpoint Staple Ashbox Cafe Closes its Doors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After 18 years, <a href=\"https:\/\/greenpointers.com\/2023\/08\/10\/behind-the-toque-an-interview-with-ashbox-cafes-yoko-kubo\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"137226\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ashbox Cafe<\/a>\u00a0(1154 Manhattan Ave.) has closed its doors. The beloved neighborhood staple stopped serving in July, but just recently confirmed the closure with an<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DcTVt85IL9b\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> announcement on Instagram<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ashbox Cafe served Japanese-leaning healthy fare for breakfast and lunch from owner, chef, and server, Yoko Kubo.<\/p>\n<p>Kubo\u2019s announcement about the closure mentioned her \u201cworsening battle with arthritis,\u201d stating that it was time for her to prioritize her health.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cServing you has never\u2026<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After 18 years, Ashbox Cafe\u00a0(1154 Manhattan Ave.) has closed its doors. The beloved neighborhood staple stopped serving in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":328366,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[123461,123462,105936,98,100,99,1417,1418,1070,2422,26271,9,24,63,123463],"class_list":["post-328365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-ashbox","tag-ashbox-cafe","tag-asian","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-closure","tag-featured-article","tag-food","tag-greenpoint","tag-japanese","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-yoko-kubo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328365","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=328365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/328366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}