As the Billy Goat Tavern hits its 90th anniversary and we also celebrate the 90th birthday of Sam Sianis, the patriarch of the family that operates the Billy Goat empire, its subterranean outpost on Hubbard Street was typically crowded one recent afternoon with a line of burger-loving, hungry customers. And so did it echo with […]
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