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A Williamsburg restaurant is closing, and the new spot moving in is the owners admitting their experiment didn’t work

Rose Marie on Lorimer Street closes June 13. The spot replacing it is the same owners quietly admitting their Southern-inspired experiment didn't work.

The interior of a Brooklyn restaurant with a bar, high-top tables and exposed brick

A Williamsburg restaurant is closing, and the new spot moving in is the owners admitting their experiment didn’t work

Rose Marie on Lorimer Street closes June 13. The spot replacing it is the same owners quietly admitting their Southern-inspired experiment didn't work.

A Williamsburg restaurant is closing, and the new spot moving in is the owners admitting their experiment didn’t work
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The easy version of this story is a mystery: Rose Marie, the Southern-inspired spot at 524 Lorimer Street, closes June 13, and something new takes the space. The real version is stranger and a little sad, because the people replacing Rose Marie are the people who built it. The same owners are shutting their own year-old experiment and reverting the room to the safe, proven brand it was supposed to be a break from.

Rose Marie was the Brooklyn sibling of Yellow Rose, Dave and Krystiana Rizo’s Tex-Mex hit in the East Village. They built the Lorimer Street version, per Brooklyn Magazine , as a…

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