Nusr-Et Boston

The new Boston location for restaurant Nusr-Et, run by internet sensation “Salt Bae,” was shut down less than a week after opening for health and safety violations. We break down what happened.

The Boston steakhouse owned by the Turkish social media star known as Salt Bae, which was recently closed due to COVID-19 violations, has been cleared to reopen. The city’s licensing board shut down Nusr-Et Boston, which was recently opened by Salt Bae, whose real name is Nusret Gokce, over the weekend. Officials said it posed an “imminent threat to...

Representatives of a Boston steakhouse recently opened by the Turkish social media star known as Salt Bae Tuesday apologized after the restaurant was shut down over the weekend for allegedly failing to meet coronavirus safety rules. During a licensing board meeting, a lawyer representing Nusr-Et Boston said the restaurant was working to come into compliance with COVID-19 guidelines, even as…