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Jacksonville by Neighborhood => Downtown => Topic started by: Murder_me_Rachel on July 23, 2017, 03:00:54 PM

Title: Volstead is closing
Post by: Murder_me_Rachel on July 23, 2017, 03:00:54 PM
http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/downtown-jax-speakeasy-closing-volstead-closing-in-august/458936682

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Title: Re: Volstead is closing
Post by: Tacachale on July 23, 2017, 03:20:46 PM
SUCKS.
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Post by: remc86007 on July 23, 2017, 03:27:41 PM
What!?! I wish somebody would buy it and keep it going.
Title: Re: Volstead is closing
Post by: remc86007 on July 23, 2017, 03:30:12 PM
They posted on their facebook page that it is due to owner health problems...

Surely somebody could buy it and take over the lease?
Title: Re: Volstead is closing
Post by: thelakelander on July 23, 2017, 05:01:21 PM
This sucks...
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Post by: BridgeTroll on July 23, 2017, 05:33:27 PM
Not happy  :-[
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Post by: Captain Zissou on July 24, 2017, 10:14:20 AM
DANGIT!!! Volstead is one of the best bars in the city.  Real shame to see it close
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Post by: Dapperdan on July 24, 2017, 02:39:57 PM
Move it near Breezy. Great complementing establishments.
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Post by: MusicMan on July 24, 2017, 04:22:08 PM
Liquor license for sale!?
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Post by: edjax on August 16, 2017, 12:14:13 PM
Just saw an article on JBJ that Volstead will not be closing.  It will remain open under new ownership. 
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Post by: remc86007 on August 16, 2017, 12:21:13 PM
YES!!!!!!! BEST NEWS EVER!!!!!!
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Post by: thelakelander on August 16, 2017, 01:09:49 PM
https://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2017/08/16/beloved-downtown-speakeasy-to-remain-open-under.html