Can Lisa's Turkish Kitchen Make it Where Bazzini, Others Failed?

Awkward space that once drew Gordon Ramsay's attention on 'Kitchen Nightmares' will be getting a big overhaul.

Lisa Mayisoglu is betting she can make work a space that doomed 5 Seasons Bistro and drew the ire of Gordon Ramsay during Bazzini's failed reality show reclamation project. With environmental remediation work about to commence at 54 Chestnut St., Lisa's Turkish Kitchen has instead opted to move to 28 Oak St., spending a month on transforming the vacant space before opening in early September, she told Patch. It's a space that could certainly use some work. The floors are on different levels, a wall splits the middle of the restaurant and diners climb an unnerving, wrapping staircase to use the restroom. On reality show 'Kitchen Nightmares,' celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay chastised the space – and much more – when it was under the stewardship…

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