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...demise of the original store—it was replaced by the Grafton Street Bar—is a fate shared by many beloved Harvard Square establishments; The Tasty (late home of the “Ve Ri Tas-ty” Burger), the Wursthaus, the Crimson Sports Grille, Store24 and Siam Garden have all been replaced by newer storefronts for swarms of tourists. We now house four Starbucks, four upscale bars that are just too clean for any self-respecting college student to haunt, an Abercrombie and Fitch, a Gap, a gourmet desserterie and two high-end watch stores...
Frank N. Cardullo came to the Square in 1945 when he bought the Wursthaus restaurant, which he ran as a crusty neighborhood institution until 1993. The site is now home to Abercrombie & Fitch...
...opened Cardullo’s, a gourmet food store across the street from the Wursthaus...
...Popular restaurants, aside from Jim Cronin's beer hall, included the Wursthaus, The Armpit, The Oxford Grille and Hayes-Bickford. Some of the older students organized permanent seminars in Salzburg where the intellectuals of Europe could meet those of the U.S. Some married students, who made up about one percent of the class, lived in Quonset huts...
...these two are only the vanguard of an ever-broadening consensus: everyone, it seems, has kept harbored in their heart of hearts a secret crush for these hang-outs--until now. The evil forces of capitalism have conquered the beloved Tasty, vanquished the mythic Wursthaus and seem destined to continue their merciless route of all the aged and unique businesses that make the Square quirky (hence lovely). In the case of the Bow, the tears shed--or revolutions plotted--by fuzzy-hearted communitarians may be justified...