A little over a year after it opened, Dallas restaurant Modest Rogers is closed. Owner and chef Modesto Rodriguez, who opened the restaurant in 2021 after...
A little over a year after it opened, Dallas restaurant Modest Rogers is closed.after years of being a line cook and sous chefs in Dallas restaurants like Nonna and Carbone’s Fine Food and Wine, said the tiny Oak Lawn restaurant was struggling financially and couldn’t hold on.Friday, Oct. 21 was a busy night for the restaurant. It was a full house and dinner service went great, but when Rodriguez and his wife looked at the numbers at the end of the night, the bleak realization hit.
After service ended, Rodriguez sat in the 24-seat dining room with friends and family who came to dine that night, and he felt the room move around him as he quietly became enveloped in the reality that he had to close his restaurant – the one he dreamed of for years. Modest Rogers closed the next day and never reopened.
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