Djerdan Burek at 91 Clinton is Kaput
One and done. That’s right, barely a year after establishing itself at 91 Clinton Street, the fast food Balkan joint Djerdan Burek is kaput. The writing has seemingly been on the wall for awhile, as the establishment was usually empty at all the key times.
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But now it’s more official. Out come the leasing signs. What’s more, there hasn’t been any action on either the Facebook or Twitter feeds in months.
Did you dine at Djerdan Burek? What was your opinion?
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