For all the tables we shared

For all the tables we shared
For all the tables we shared

How do you say goodbye to a restaurant?

That feels like a strange question until the restaurant is Mugsy’s, and you realize how much of your family’s life happened around its tables.

Mugsy’s Grubhouse in Yale burned this weekend. The building is a total loss. I can write those words as a newspaper editor. I can understand what they mean in a news story. But as someone whose family celebrated birthda…