{"id":16477,"date":"2019-12-10T23:34:16","date_gmt":"2019-12-11T04:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=16477"},"modified":"2024-04-24T23:06:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T03:06:04","slug":"fatz-7420-broad-river-road-december-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=16477","title":{"rendered":"Fatz Cafe, 7420 Broad River Road: December 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/img_20191210_162427434_hdr.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/img_20191210_162427434_hdr_tn.jpg\" title=\"img_20191210_162427434_hdr_tn.jpg\" alt=\"img_20191210_162427434_hdr_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/img_20191210_162448741.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/img_20191210_162448741_tn.jpg\" title=\"img_20191210_162448741_tn.jpg\" alt=\"img_20191210_162448741_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/img_20191210_162459275.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/img_20191210_162459275_tn.jpg\" title=\"img_20191210_162459275_tn.jpg\" alt=\"img_20191210_162459275_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/img_20191210_162522612_hdr.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/img_20191210_162522612_hdr_tn.jpg\" title=\"img_20191210_162522612_hdr_tn.jpg\" alt=\"img_20191210_162522612_hdr_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/img_20191210_162534338_hdr.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/img_20191210_162534338_hdr_tn.jpg\" title=\"img_20191210_162534338_hdr_tn.jpg\" alt=\"img_20191210_162534338_hdr_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/img_20191210_162623408.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/img_20191210_162623408_tn.jpg\" title=\"img_20191210_162623408_tn.jpg\" alt=\"img_20191210_162623408_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/img_20191210_162709320_hdr.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/img_20191210_162709320_hdr_tn.jpg\" title=\"img_20191210_162709320_hdr_tn.jpg\" alt=\"img_20191210_162709320_hdr_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600973.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600973_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600973_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600973_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600974.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600974_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600974_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600974_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600975.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600975_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600975_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600975_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600976.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600976_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600976_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600976_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600977.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600977_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600977_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600977_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600978.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600978_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600978_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600978_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600979.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600979_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600979_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600979_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600980.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600980_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600980_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600980_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600981.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600981_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600981_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600981_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600982.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600982_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600982_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600982_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600983.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600983_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600983_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600983_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600984.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600984_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600984_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600984_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600986.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/12\/p1600986_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1600986_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1600986_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I admit to having been completely underwhelmed the two (I believe) times I visited a <i>Fatz<\/i>.  In theory I wanted to like a local chain made good, but in the event I just was not impressed.  This location, on Broad River Road past Lake Murray Boulevard, was not one I had been to, though I was aware it was there.  As commenter Heath (who provided some of these pictures, including the one showing that the power meter has been pulled) noted, there was no sign on the door, or any indication that the store was closed except for a makeshift barricade at the front, and the total lack of cars.<\/p>\n<p>On the side of the lot there is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trinity-partners.com\/listing\/7448-broad-river-rd-development-lots-for-sale-kennerly-rd-at-broad-river\/\">real estate sign<\/a>, but it appears to pertain to the property behind <i>Fatz<\/i>, and as commenter Tom notes, the <a href=\"https:\/\/fatz.com\/locations\/\">Fatz web site<\/a> still lists this location, so I am not sure what is going on.<\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to commenter Heath for heads-up & pix)<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 31 August 2020<\/b>: Update tags.<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 24 April 2024<\/b>: Now an <i>Konnichiwa<\/i> Japanese restaurant:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/04\/p1940830.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/04\/p1940830_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940830_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940830_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/7420+Broad+River+Rd,+Irmo,+SC+29063\/\" 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>I admit to having been completely underwhelmed the two (I believe) times I visited a Fatz. In theory I wanted to like a local chain made good, but in the event I just was not impressed. This location, on Broad River Road past Lake Murray Boulevard, was not one I had been to, though 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":[2910,45,3083,198,3,886],"class_list":["post-16477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-7420-broad-river-road","tag-broad-river-road","tag-fatz-cafe","tag-irmo","tag-restaurants","tag-southern"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16477","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=16477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16477\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}