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Updated Sunday, March 24, 2024-7:14 p.m.

The lock is closed, no one behind the bar or on the other end of the phone. Just five days after its inauguration, the

Garibaldi tavern

, the bar-restaurant that the former leader of Podemos and former Vice President of the Government,

Pablo Iglesias

, has opened in the popular neighborhood of Lavapiés, was forced to leave its customers without service. more faithful due to a problem in one of their pipes. Although, it seems, only temporarily.

«

Closed due to water pipe failure

. Sorry for the inconvenience," read a pair of tiny signs on the door of the premises this Sunday. Some notes that explain the locking of a store that has not been without controversy even before its opening.

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Direct witness.

Opening of the Garibaldi Tavern: long live the third republic without Pablo Iglesias

  • Editor: RUTH DÍAZ Madrid

Opening of the Garibaldi Tavern: long live the third republic without Pablo Iglesias

Through the

social

network

And also, after replenishing the “beer” fridge, exhausted by the success they claim to have.

Last Tuesday, at noon, the bar that Iglesias has launched together with two partners - the poet

Sebastián Fiorilli

and the singer-songwriter

Carlos Ávila

- opened its doors to the

expectation of neighbors

and journalists, who were left without seeing the former vice president of the Government behind the bar, as he had been shown days before, in the preparations, through a video.

Hours before its opening, the façade of the establishment had been

vandalized

by anarchists, who asked for the removal of one of the cocktails on the menu. Specifically, the Durruti.