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Steve said “I ate there a few times and really enjoyed the burgers. I think you hit it on the head ...” on Habit Burger & Grill, 5304 Sunset Boulevard: May 2026
Mr. Bill said “USC doesn't seemed too concerned. It seems like they are getting what they can and not really planning for ...” on Have Your Say
Lavender said “That's also a very good point, Tom.” on Have Your Say
Tom said “@ Lavender- Another thing that young people are factoring in is the cost of a college education which has ...” on Have Your Say
Lavender said “Some people are also starting to question whether (1) college is the right choice for them, (2) whether they ...” on Have Your Say
Lavender said “I like that Monterrey's location. The food is good, and they once gave me free water when I had ...” on Have Your Say
Larry said “This development is not student housing, though I’m sure some students will live there. When it was first reported ...” on Have Your Say
ted said “At some point you run out of students. Especially with the birth derth. Flying Saucer is already gone.” on Have Your Say
ted said “Had no memory of the KFC or Biscuit House!” on Lizard's Thicket, 3147 Forest Drive: 11 May 2026 (Temporary)
Heath said “Monterrey at the Vista at 931 Senate St. has announced that their last day at this location will be ...” on Have Your Say
Heath said “ugg. I put that in the wrong place. Sorry.” on Lizard's Thicket, 3147 Forest Drive: 11 May 2026 (Temporary)
Mr Bill said “Hope the chicken tenders are real and not scraps from the animal hospital. I can't imagine eating there without ...” on Have Your Say
Heath said “Monterrey at the Vista at 931 Senate St. has announced that their last day at this location will be ...” on Lizard's Thicket, 3147 Forest Drive: 11 May 2026 (Temporary)
Mr Bill said “Shoney's was the only thing I knew about. I was 4 in 81, and don't recall the biscuit house.” on Lizard's Thicket, 3147 Forest Drive: 11 May 2026 (Temporary)
badger60 said “Yep. This location was a KFC in the 70s, then a Biscuit House in the early 80s.” on Lizard's Thicket, 3147 Forest Drive: 11 May 2026 (Temporary)
Larry said “Forest Acres Animal Hospital located at 3327 Forest Dr has announced they will be closing permanently in Mid July. ...” on Have Your Say
AphidReader said “I noticed today that the Frank's Car Wash Express on Forest Drive at Trenholm Road (next to Five Guys) ...” on Have Your Say
Tom said “I remember a KFC being at this location at one time years before Shoney's” on Lizard's Thicket, 3147 Forest Drive: 11 May 2026 (Temporary)
Mr BO said “Before a Shoney's was built there, it was a Biscuit House. That was my introduction to breakfast biscuits and ...” on Lizard's Thicket, 3147 Forest Drive: 11 May 2026 (Temporary)
Mr. Bill said “After a few Google boolean searches, I answered my own question. Drug Emporium was located at Fashion Place. It ...” on Have Your Say
Mr. Bill said “Great review. There is a site that I use for setlists. Checkout setlist.fm” on The Beach Boys Featuring Mike Love & John Stamos, Grand Dunes Myrtle Beach: 8 May 2026
Mr Bill said “I was watching something on Youtube and the guy mentioned a cologne from Drug Emporium. I haven't heard that ...” on Have Your Say
John said “https://www.wist~ Third death at a club this week.” on (Mary's) Celebrity Supper Club, 3311 Two Notch Road: 1970s
Lavender said “According to Facebook and Google reviews, an employee named Byron Lutz was fired from the Whatburger on Platt Springs ...” on Have Your Say
Bobby said “Habit has closed 3 other locations in SC, and 1 in Charlotte, recently. They are apparently trimming down underperforming ...” on Have Your Say
Ariella said “WH delivery is for when you're too messed up to drive but really NEED it.” on Waffle House, 2345 Broad River Road: Late 2025 (Delivery Only)
Robert said “If traffic is really heavy over there which it is a lot, the secret is to park where Panera ...” on Starbucks Coffee, 276 Harbison Boulevard: 5 April 2026
Thomas said “The obituary for the owner badger mentions. https://www.dign~” on Have Your Say
badger said “Seems like someone told me once that that car dealership on Monticello Road was owned by the late Nevin ...” on Have Your Say
Gypsie said “My biggest issue with Habit was that they made food in advance and then put it "out on display" ...” on Have Your Say
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