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God, guts and gluten: That's what's powering a new pizzeria from Alex Figura and Spencer White, the chef/owners of Dio Mio Handmade Pasta. With Redeemer Pizza, Figura and White now have two businesses tinted with religious iconography. But Redeemer is actually named after an heirloom wheat variety, according to marketing and communications director LuLu Clair. "The guys have really been getting into milling flour at Dio Mio," Clair notes, adding that using wheat from small regional farms has long been part of Dio Mio's mission. So when you head to Redeemer when it opens this spring, or attend...

At the end of every year, we compile a list of all the restaurant and bar openings and closings over the previous twelve months. As 2021 approached, we expected our roster to be a devastating record of the toll that the coronavirus pandemic took on the industry. And yes, there were many closings in 2020 — around 120 in all, including both longtime favorites like El Chapultepec, the 20th Street Cafe, Racines, Vesta and Zaidy's Deli, and newer starts such as Euclid Hall, Old Major, Julep and Biju's Little Curry Shop. (We did not count restaurants that have gone into hibernation, such as Co...