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BURP! Sykes Sister Strikes Out! 'Exclusive' Brit Supper Club Lays an Egg On Manhattan

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Patrick McMullan
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Since its inaugural “members-only” dinner on Sept. 19 at Indochine, The Supper Club, a purportedly exclusive social service founded by British entrepreneur Tamsin Lonsdale, has hosted over a dozen events at popular nightspots around town. But some are carping that the club—whose 17 ambassadors include the likes of socialites Peter Davis, Euan Rellie and Lucy Sykes, and which purports to provide access to places New Yorkers can’t normally go—is not everything it’s cracked up to be.

“Tamsin’s current members are far more connected than she can dream of being,” said a Supper Club member. “She’s wholly relying on them for introductions and using their names and status to build a club that will eventually cater only to the bridge-and-tunnel set.”  read more »

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