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After 25 Years East Of The Taps, Joe Gonzalez Retires From 'Rowdy'

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Joe Gonzalez on his last night behind the bar at Rowdy Hall. KYRIL BROMLEY

Joe Gonzalez on his last night behind the bar at Rowdy Hall. KYRIL BROMLEY

Joe Gonzalez on his last night behind the bar at Rowdy Hall. KYRIL BROMLEY

Joe Gonzalez on his last night behind the bar at Rowdy Hall. KYRIL BROMLEY

authorMichael Wright on Feb 2, 2022
One summer afternoon in the mid-1990s, a well-known Montauk bartender named Joe Gonzalez headed for the venerable O’Malley’s Restaurant in the alley up the block from the East Hampton movie... more

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