{"id":24848,"date":"2025-09-24T22:51:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T02:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=24848"},"modified":"2025-09-24T22:51:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T02:51:12","slug":"i-heart-mac-cheese-2712-emanuel-church-road-july-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=24848","title":{"rendered":"I Heart Mac &#038; Cheese, 2712 Emanuel Church Road: July 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/09\/p2070350.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/09\/p2070350_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2070350_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2070350_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/09\/p2070351.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/09\/p2070351_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2070351_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2070351_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/09\/p2070352.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/09\/p2070352_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2070352_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2070352_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/09\/p2070353.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/09\/p2070353_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2070353_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2070353_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/09\/p2070354.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/09\/p2070354_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2070354_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2070354_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/09\/p2070355.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/09\/p2070355_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2070355_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2070355_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <i>Killian Road<\/i> area <i>I Heart Mac & Cheese<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=22798\">closed in November 2023<\/a>, and I had visited it a few times, and thought it was OK if pricey & slow.  This location, at the corner of <a href=\"https:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?tag=platt-springs-road\">Platt Springs<\/i> & <a href=\"https:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?tag=emanuel-church-road\">Emanuel Church<\/a> roads, I had not visited.  However my sister & niece did go a few times and liked it pretty well.<\/p>\n<p>Judging by Google reviews, and a report from my sister, the hours had become rather erratic recently, which is a subcase of <a href=\"https:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=106\">Sign #1<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><i>The State<\/i> noted the closing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestate.com\/news\/local\/article310779365.html\">here<\/a>, and the opening <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestate.com\/news\/local\/article265348226.html\">here<\/a>.  <i>WLTX<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wltx.com\/article\/life\/food\/new-cheesy-restaurant-coming-to-west-columbia-south-carolina\/101-20da4641-ad50-4a17-86c7-88357386dc2c\">also noted the opening<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The media and street address posit this spot as <i>West Columlbia<\/i>, but this far out, I would have thought <i>Springdale<\/i>, <i>South Congaree<\/i> or just <i>Lexington County<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/2712+Emanuel+Church+Rd,+West+Columbia,+SC+29170\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/pix\/misc\/world_map_icon.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Killian Road area I Heart Mac &#038; Cheese closed in November 2023, and I had visited it a few times, and thought it was OK if pricey &#038; slow. This location, at the corner of Platt Springs &#038; Emanuel Church roads, I had not visited. However my sister &#038; niece did go a few [&hellip;]<\/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":[4282,557,4280,4281,1048,3,103,57],"class_list":["post-24848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-2712-emanuel-church-road","tag-emanuel-church-road","tag-i-heart-mac-cheese","tag-mac-and-cheese","tag-platt-springs-road","tag-restaurants","tag-sandwiches","tag-west-columbia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24848","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=24848"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24852,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24848\/revisions\/24852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}