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Tom
said “Brriton's has announced on Facebook that this fall season will be their last and they will close in 108 ...” on
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Larry
said “No, the only parcel affected will be the Monterey’s, 5 Guys, Former Flying Saucer spot.” on
Five Guys, 931 Senate Street: May 2026
Lavender
said “I wonder...because apartments are being built here, will some of the businesses that face Gervais Street (Motor Supply, Pearlz, ...” on
Five Guys, 931 Senate Street: May 2026
Penny
said “Hi Gary!! Not sure if you remember me. I worked at the Two Notch location in 1975- 76 with ...” on
Chappy's Authentic English Fish & Chips, 2911 Two Notch Road / 1306 Charleston Highway / 1936 Broad River Road / 7007 Parklane Road: 1990s
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Dustin
said “Just FYI I tried to visit your Monterrey moving page and all 3 browsers I used refused access due ...” on
Five Guys, 931 Senate Street: May 2026
Lavender
said “This place has new-looking signage with a new name: "AM PM Mart". However, I've driven past it several times ...” on
Beer & Tobacco Outlet, 901 Meeting Street: 2024
Lavender
said “I think Five Guys is one of those places where you pay more for a different atmosphere and level ...” on
Five Guys, 931 Senate Street: May 2026
Sidney
said “Shows how much i pay attention to this place. I ride by it EVERY morning M-F on my way ...” on
Caper House / College Quik Mart, 1200 Whaley Street: August 2026
Joe Shlabotnik
said “After viewing their website I hate that I never made it there. Can't beat a real deli.” on
Hampton Place Cafe, 1230 Hampton Street: 28 July 2026
palmettopanic
said “Picture of Mr. Gendil (and sandwiches) on the website. https://www.hamp~” on
Hampton Place Cafe, 1230 Hampton Street: 28 July 2026
palmettopanic
said “R.I.P. Hampton Place Cafe'! I worked here for a couple of years in the '90s as a lunch delivery ...” on
Hampton Place Cafe, 1230 Hampton Street: 28 July 2026
MB
said “Ordering pizza tonight and noticed the relocated Blue Pizza has permanently closed. They had moved from 5 points to ...” on
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badger
said “This was originally called "Caper House," which was later bought out by The Pantry. I know for years a ...” on
Caper House / College Quik Mart, 1200 Whaley Street: August 2026
Tom
said “That place had been in business since at the least the 1970s.” on
Caper House / College Quik Mart, 1200 Whaley Street: August 2026
Edward Watson
said “Cassidy - I attended St. Peter's Catholic with your mother. Hope she is doing well. As one of a ...” on
El Menchaca / Caribbean Island Restaurant, 3024 Two Notch Road: June 16 2008
hans hammer
said “Owner was super nice, but I have never been to a restaurant with consistently terrible service. I mean BAD. ...” on
Chicanas Bar & Grill, 119 Sparkleberry Lane: 14 August 2026
Lavender
said “We've also been to the Hickory Tavern on Garner's Ferry a few times, and it was good. The Reuben ...” on
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Joe Shlabotnik
said “We love the Hickory Tavern on Garners Ferry. Hopefully they will remain open. They always seem busy when we ...” on
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ted
said “@Lavender -- The Augusta Highway location is no more. Last time I went to LaBrasca's, they gave me a ...” on
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Lavender
said “I might try Papa Gio's in Irmo sometime. We've been to the location on Augusta Highway in Lexington. Food ...” on
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Gypsie
said “@Tom - sorry to hear you had a bad experience at Papa Gio's. We've eaten in and gotten takeout ...” on
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Tom
said “@Gypsy- I have to take issue with you on Papa Gio's. Me and my wife went there once. We ...” on
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Gypsie
said “@Lavender - Papa Gio's in Irmo is excellent. ---- And the award for most reported closings goes to *drum ...” on
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Gary
said “Hickory Tavern just closed after having been there 10 years or so. It was on Senate Street next to ...” on
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Andrew
said “Just as Dolly Parton crosses over into the great heavenly chior I have word that Hickory Tavern has closed ...” on
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Lavender
said “Thank you all for the suggestions.” on
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Stitch
said “Schiano's on Sparkleberry and Pontiac House of Pizza on Two Notch.” on
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Anonymous
said “Schiano’s on Forest Drive would be another.” on
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ted
said “@Lavender -- Tony's on Knox Abbott, Pizza Palace on Leesburg Road & Dano's on Rosewood come to mind.” on
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