{"id":8766,"date":"2014-01-07T23:43:03","date_gmt":"2014-01-08T04:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=8766"},"modified":"2017-07-14T23:34:16","modified_gmt":"2017-07-15T03:34:16","slug":"al-amir-471-town-center-place-december-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=8766","title":{"rendered":"Al-Amir, 471 Town Center Place: December 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/01\/p1110027.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/01\/p1110027_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1110027_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1110027_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/01\/p1110024.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/01\/p1110024_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1110024_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1110024_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/01\/p1110025.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/01\/p1110025_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1110025_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1110025_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/01\/p1110026.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/01\/p1110026_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1110026_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1110026_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I've always enjoyed the food at the various <i>Al-Amir<\/i> locations over the years, though they have sometimes seemed to operate on rather an amateur basis, where you might not get the side-items the menu said came with your meal, or get your glass refilled in a timely manner.  Still, I'm sad to see this one (in the old <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=425\">Shane's Rib Shack location<\/a>, and which was, I believe basically a replacement for the <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=119\">Sparkleberry Crossing one<\/a>), or indeed any one close.<\/p>\n<p>I think that at current, the one in <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=1538\">the old Stuffy's location<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=36\">University Corner on Main<\/a> is the only one open.<\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to commenter Mr. Hat)<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 14 July 2017<\/b> -- Now <i>Blaze Pizza<\/i>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/17\/07\/p1440565.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/17\/07\/p1440565_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1440565_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1440565_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I've always enjoyed the food at the various Al-Amir locations over the years, though they have sometimes seemed to operate on rather an amateur basis, where you might not get the side-items the menu said came with your meal, or get your glass refilled in a timely manner. Still, I'm sad to see this one [&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":[1299,347,3,167,36],"class_list":["post-8766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-471-town-center-place","tag-middle-eastern","tag-restaurants","tag-town-center-place","tag-village-at-sandhill"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8766","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=8766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8766\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}