{"id":21833,"date":"2023-05-09T22:56:34","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T02:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=21833"},"modified":"2023-05-09T22:58:20","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T02:58:20","slug":"blue-flour-bakery-7703-saint-andrews-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=21833","title":{"rendered":"Blue Flour Bakery, 7703 Saint Andrews Road: 12 May 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880262.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880262_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1880262_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1880262_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880263.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880263_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1880263_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1880263_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880264.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880264_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1880264_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1880264_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880265.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880265_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1880265_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1880265_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880266.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880266_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1880266_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1880266_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880267.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880267_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1880267_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1880267_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880268.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880268_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1880268_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1880268_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880269.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880269_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1880269_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1880269_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880270.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880270_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1880270_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1880270_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880271.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880271_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1880271_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1880271_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880272.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880272_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1880272_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1880272_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880273.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880273_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1880273_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1880273_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880274.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/23\/05\/p1880274_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1880274_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1880274_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Irmo's <i>Blue Flour Bakery<\/i> will be closing this Friday after 17 years so that the owner can retire and spend time with family.  Although I rarely drive this stretch of <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?tag=saint-andrews-road\">Saint Andrews Road<\/a> and was unaware of them, the story in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestate.com\/news\/local\/article275094686.html\">The State<\/a> makes me sad I missed out on some very good looking cookies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CrmYT6Qsm5f\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\">Here<\/a> is the announcement on Instagram, and the bakery's <i>Facebook<\/i> and web site are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/blueflour\/\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/blueflour.com\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The last days are this Thursday & Friday, 11 & 12 May from 11am through 1pm.<\/p>\n<p>The closing for the former Main Street location is <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=17915\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to commener Mitchh)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/7703+St+Andrews+Rd,+Irmo,+SC+29063\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/pix\/misc\/world_map_icon.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Irmo's Blue Flour Bakery will be closing this Friday after 17 years so that the owner can retire and spend time with family. Although I rarely drive this stretch of Saint Andrews Road and was unaware of them, the story in The State makes me sad I missed out on some very good looking cookies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1707],"tags":[3740,3639,198,3,177],"class_list":["post-21833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-7703-saint-andrews-road","tag-bakeries","tag-irmo","tag-restaurants","tag-saint-andrews-road"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21833","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=21833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21833\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}