{"id":9671,"date":"2014-06-06T00:00:22","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T05:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=9671"},"modified":"2018-05-20T02:03:10","modified_gmt":"2018-05-20T06:03:10","slug":"kovachis-309-south-lake-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=9671","title":{"rendered":"Kovachi's, 309 South Lake Drive: May 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140464.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140464_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1140464_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1140464_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140465.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140465_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1140465_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1140465_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140466.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140466_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1140466_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1140466_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140467.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140467_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1140467_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1140467_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140468.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140468_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1140468_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1140468_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140469.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140469_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1140469_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1140469_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140470.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140470_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1140470_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1140470_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140471.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140471_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1140471_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1140471_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140472.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140472_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1140472_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1140472_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140473.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140473_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1140473_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1140473_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140474.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140474_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1140474_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1140474_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140475.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140475_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1140475_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1140475_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140476.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/14\/06\/p1140476_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1140476_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1140476_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here's an older house set up as a restaurant on Lexington's South Lake Drive.  I try to keep tabs on local pizza, but this one is not really local to me, and I'm afraid I had never heard of it before they closed up shop.  The place kind of sits on a little hill, and I think it would have been nice to eat on the deck and look over the comings and goings on the road.<\/p>\n<p>According to their sign, they are moving, but to where is not clear.  Commenter Brian notes that the main chef has moved to  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allstarpizzacompany.com\/?page_id=9\">All Star Pizza Company at 2001 Augusta Road<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to commenter Brian)<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 20 May 2018<\/b>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestate.com\/news\/business\/biz-columns-blogs\/shop-around\/article211407909.html#storylink=hpdigest\">The State<\/a> says this will open as the second location of <i>Cafe Strudel<\/i> on 21 May 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here's an older house set up as a restaurant on Lexington's South Lake Drive. I try to keep tabs on local pizza, but this one is not really local to me, and I'm afraid I had never heard of it before they closed up shop. The place kind of sits on a little hill, and [&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":[1499,389,27,3,1498],"class_list":["post-9671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-309-south-lake-drive","tag-lexington","tag-pizza","tag-restaurants","tag-south-lake-drive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9671","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=9671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}