The Seneca is Back, With Several New Strings to its Bow

In case you weren’t aware, The Seneca, a handsome, spacious bar and restaurant just over the border in Ridgewood, recently reopened for indoor dining. While the three-year-old establishment hasn’t returned to its full pre-pandemic glory, it has added a small general store to its front area, and every Saturday a small farmer’s market is run at the opposite end, hawking lush produce from the North Fork of Long Island.

A refresher: In July 2018, The Seneca was conjured into being by Kaelin and Tom Ballinger, sons of a Manhattan club owner striking out on their own, far from the booze-slicked leather couches and tinnitus-inducing sonic assaults of...[click here to read the full article]