Union Street Restaurant in Newton Centre has closed , according to Boston Restaurant Talk.
According to a source, Union Street in Newton Centre is no longer in business, with a phone call placed to the dining and drinking spot confirming that it indeed closed for good last night. Our source tells us that the people behind a Boston bar may be taking over the space, but this has not been confirmed as of yet.
UPDATE: Newton Patch has an interview with the new owners and hints about their plans.
Update to post says someone affiliated with the The Draft in Allston has bought it and will do some renovations before re-opening
Good luck to whoever takes over. That’s a big space to fill, with a lot of similar competition nearby. That outdoor area was a real pleasure at this time of year. I’ll miss it this summer.