{"id":17613,"date":"2020-08-20T23:32:13","date_gmt":"2020-08-21T03:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=17613"},"modified":"2025-07-10T19:53:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T23:53:02","slug":"little-caesars-5362-sunset-boulevard-summer-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=17613","title":{"rendered":"Little Caesars Pizza, 5362 Sunset Boulevard: Summer 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/19\/05\/p1580834.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/19\/05\/p1580834_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1580834_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1580834_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660174.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660174_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660174_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660174_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660175.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660175_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660175_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660175_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660176.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/20\/08\/p1660176_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1660176_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1660176_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This little building on <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?tag=sunset-boulevard\">Sunset<\/a> in Lexington ceased being a <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=15300\">Domino's<\/a> in January of 2019, and by May of that year, <i>Little Caesars<\/i> had moved in.  Given the mess of 2020, and how many times I have personally ordered carry-out or delivery pizza (which I normally never do), I am surprised that the place has already closed.<\/p>\n<p>Some commenters have pointed out that it is directly next door to a <i>Mellow Mushroom<\/i>, and that's true, but on the other hand <i>Mellow Mushroom<\/i> was closed for a long time during the first stage of the crisis, even for takeout.<\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to commenter ED).<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 28 April 2025<\/b> -- This was my go-to parking location when visiting <i>Mellow Mushroom<\/i>, so I was sorry to see it go, but the oil change building is coming along;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2030556.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2030556_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2030556_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2030556_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2030557.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2030557_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2030557_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2030557_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2030558.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2030558_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2030558_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2030558_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2040374.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2040374_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2040374_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2040374_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2040375.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/04\/p2040375_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2040375_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2040375_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 19 May 2025<\/b> -- Looks close to done:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/05\/p2040780.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/05\/p2040780_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2040780_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2040780_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 10 July 2025<\/b> -- It's done:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/07\/valvoline.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/07\/valvoline_tn.jpg\" title=\"valvoline_tn.jpg\" alt=\"valvoline_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/5362+Sunset+Blvd,+Lexington,+SC+29072\/\" 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>This little building on Sunset in Lexington ceased being a Domino's in January of 2019, and by May of that year, Little Caesars had moved in. Given the mess of 2020, and how many times I have personally ordered carry-out or delivery pizza (which I normally never do), I am surprised that the place has [&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":[2714,389,27,3,374,356],"class_list":["post-17613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-5362-sunset-boulevard","tag-lexington","tag-pizza","tag-restaurants","tag-sunset-boulevard","tag-us-378"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17613","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=17613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17613\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}