{"id":12006,"date":"2016-09-21T00:07:43","date_gmt":"2016-09-21T04:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=12006"},"modified":"2021-06-19T15:57:57","modified_gmt":"2021-06-19T19:57:57","slug":"hardees-the-wild-hare-gametime-sports-bar-5122-old-bush-river-road-july-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=12006","title":{"rendered":"Hardee's \/ Bush River Bistro \/ The Wild Hare \/ Gametime Sports Grub &amp; Catering, 5122 (Old) Bush River Road: July 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_001_tn.jpg\" title=\"gametime_001_tn.jpg\" alt=\"gametime_001_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_002.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_002_tn.jpg\" title=\"gametime_002_tn.jpg\" alt=\"gametime_002_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_003.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_003_tn.jpg\" title=\"gametime_003_tn.jpg\" alt=\"gametime_003_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_004.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_004_tn.jpg\" title=\"gametime_004_tn.jpg\" alt=\"gametime_004_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_005.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_005_tn.jpg\" title=\"gametime_005_tn.jpg\" alt=\"gametime_005_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_006.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_006_tn.jpg\" title=\"gametime_006_tn.jpg\" alt=\"gametime_006_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_007.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_007_tn.jpg\" title=\"gametime_007_tn.jpg\" alt=\"gametime_007_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_008.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_008_tn.jpg\" title=\"gametime_008_tn.jpg\" alt=\"gametime_008_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_009.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_009_tn.jpg\" title=\"gametime_009_tn.jpg\" alt=\"gametime_009_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_010.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/16\/09\/gametime_010_tn.jpg\" title=\"gametime_010_tn.jpg\" alt=\"gametime_010_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These photos come courtesy of commenter Homer, whose gentle reminder prompts me to finally post them.  Looking at them, I can certainly see the former <i>Hardee's<\/i> that both he and commenter Andrew mention.  I am pretty sure I took some photos of my own when the place ceased being <i>The Wild Hare<\/i>, but apparently I never did a closing on that operation, and don't now have them to hand.<\/p>\n<p>I've often wondered at this intersection where Old Bush River Road branches off from Saint Andrews Road.  Given the odd way the main stretch of Bush River turns into Tram and the way the road picks up again here, some major work must have been done once.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I'm guessing the Tiki Bar is *<i>not<\/i>* open.<\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to commenter Homer)<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 15 February 2017<\/b> -- Remodeling is underway:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/17\/02\/p1390877.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/17\/02\/p1390877_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1390877_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1390877_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 11 March 2020<\/b>:  Added map icon.<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 19 June 2021<\/b>: Update tags.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/5122+Bush+River+Rd,+Columbia,+SC+29212\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/pix\/misc\/world_map_icon.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These photos come courtesy of commenter Homer, whose gentle reminder prompts me to finally post them. Looking at them, I can certainly see the former Hardee's that both he and commenter Andrew mention. I am pretty sure I took some photos of my own when the place ceased being The Wild Hare, but apparently I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1707],"tags":[2078,2079,2076,210,150,198,2077,3,177],"class_list":["post-12006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-5122-bush-river-road","tag-5122-old-bush-river-road","tag-bars","tag-bush-river-road","tag-hardees","tag-irmo","tag-old-bush-river-road","tag-restaurants","tag-saint-andrews-road"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12006\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}