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Cafe 44 in North Old Town planning an extensive indoor expansion

Photo via Cafe 44/Facebook

Rooftop bar and restaurant Cafe 44 (44 Canal Center Plaza) is getting could be getting a new bar, indoor dining room and more.

According to a special use permit (SUP) filed with the city, the outdoor restaurant could be expanding further into the Canal Center Plaza office building with new dining and cooking space.

“The expansion will feature a commercial kitchen, service and storage areas, a bar, indoor seating, a private dining room, and terrace seating,” the SUP said.

The SUP says that outdoor and indoor dining will have the same hours: 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. on Monday-Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m. on Friday, 9 a.m.-11 p.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m.-10 p.m. on Sunday.

Photo via Cafe 44/Facebook

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