{"id":3402,"date":"2011-03-17T00:14:55","date_gmt":"2011-03-17T05:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=3402"},"modified":"2016-05-26T01:12:58","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T05:12:58","slug":"3402","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=3402","title":{"rendered":"La Fogata, 498 Town Center Place Suite 1: Early March 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/10\/03\/vbistro02.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/10\/03\/vbistro02_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200623.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200623_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200624.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200624_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I first wrote about this building in a closing for <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=515\">The Village Bistro<\/a> in August 2009.  After that operation closed, <i>La Fogata Mexican Restaurant<\/i> set up shop, lasting at least a year, and apparently closing around the start of March this year.<\/p>\n<p>I never managed to make it to <i>La Fogata<\/i> though I do like Mexican food.  It's just a good ways from Forest Acres, and if I'm not in the mood for <i>Moe's<\/i> or a <i>Mexican<\/i> Mexican place like <i>San Jose<\/i> or <i>Casa Linda<\/i>, I  usually end up at <i>El Chico<\/i>, headed the <i>other<\/i> way from town.  Commenter Kp who tipped the closing says it was pretty good though.<\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to commenter Kp)<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 23 March 2011<\/b> -- Well, the signage is down and the place is up for lease again:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200663.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200663_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200664.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200664_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 26 May 2016<\/b> -- As mentioned in the comments, this is now <i>Top Dawg Tavern<\/i>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/16\/05\/p1320250.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/16\/05\/p1320250_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1320250_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1320250_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I first wrote about this building in a closing for The Village Bistro in August 2009. After that operation closed, La Fogata Mexican Restaurant set up shop, lasting at least a year, and apparently closing around the start of March this year. I never managed to make it to La Fogata though I do like [&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":[1967,136,83,3,167,1968,36],"class_list":["post-3402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-498-town-center-place","tag-clemson-road","tag-mexican","tag-restaurants","tag-town-center-place","tag-two-notch-roaad","tag-village-at-sandhill"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402","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=3402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}