Funini Shutters Ludlow Shop After Six Months

No doubt a budget eats spot from the get-go, Funini attempted to woo the masses with its “fun panini” concept. But, in the end, the neighborhood newcomer couldn’t press quite enough sandwiches to keep the lights on.

Six months after taking the reigns from the old nail spa at 143 Ludlow Street, the fast foodish Funini is kaput, joining the ranks of other “quickie closures” in 2012. An announcement on the official Facebook account confirms the shutter, blaming this turn of events on increased rent and other such “lease issues.” Meanwhile, the gates are drawn for good…

Legions of non-neighborhood, late-night Ludlow eaters won’t remember that they ate here anyway…

[h/t Grub St]