{"id":25269,"date":"2026-02-26T22:47:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T03:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=25269"},"modified":"2026-02-26T22:50:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T03:50:43","slug":"pizza-hut-6432-two-notch-road-16-february-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=25269","title":{"rendered":"Pizza Hut, 6432 Two Notch Road: 16 February 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090846.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090846_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2090846_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2090846_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090847.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090847_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2090847_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2090847_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090848.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090848_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2090848_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2090848_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090849.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090849_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2090849_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2090849_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090850.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090850_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2090850_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2090850_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090851.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090851_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2090851_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2090851_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090852.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090852_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2090852_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2090852_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090853.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090853_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2090853_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2090853_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090854.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090854_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2090854_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2090854_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090855.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090855_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2090855_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2090855_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090856.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/26\/02\/p2090856_tn.jpg\" title=\"p2090856_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p2090856_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I'm pretty sure that this <a href=\"https:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?tag=pizza-hut\">Pizza Hut<\/a> was the same operation which used to be in a little plaza further towards <i>Dentsville<\/i> more or less across from <i>Columbia Mall<\/i>.  That whole set of buildings was razed and I can't quite recall what was built there afterwards.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, that was a classic-era <i>Pizza Hut<\/i> and I had enjoyable meals there many times.  I never ate in the new location, and pretty much gave up on <i>Pizza Hut<\/i> years ago.  The owners of the chain just destroyed everything that made it enjoyable and ran it into the ground.  I think that owners who knew what they were doing could bring back the red cups, the distinctive buildings, the salad bar, the table cloths, in-house cooking and make a good return on retro stores.<\/p>\n<p>Oh well, that rant aside, I can say that this location closed on the 16th, and has yet to be cleared out.  You can read about it in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestate.com\/news\/local\/article314728584.html\">The State<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/columbia\/business\/pizza-hut-two-notch-closing-columbia-sc\/article_c7acef98-b57e-4217-b97d-7f7bc494c89f.html\">Post & Courier<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to commenter Andrew)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/6432+Two+Notch+Rd+Ste+S,+Columbia,+SC+29223\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/pix\/misc\/world_map_icon.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I'm pretty sure that this Pizza Hut was the same operation which used to be in a little plaza further towards Dentsville more or less across from Columbia Mall. That whole set of buildings was razed and I can't quite recall what was built there afterwards. Anyway, that was a classic-era Pizza Hut and I [&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":[1989,138,764,27,1803,3,54],"class_list":["post-25269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-6432-two-notch-road","tag-arcadia-lakes","tag-arcadia-lakes-shopping-center","tag-pizza","tag-pizza-hut","tag-restaurants","tag-two-notch-road"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25269","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=25269"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25273,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25269\/revisions\/25273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}