ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The restaurant industry is ever-changing with restaurants opening, closing, relocating, or just doing their thing. Here’s a recap of the latest Capital Region restaurant news, July 29 through August 2.
After almost 50 years, Michael and Barbara Naumoff, the owners of Slick’s Restaurant & Tavern in Schenectady, are retiring. However, the tavern is staying open under new ownership.
Sweeney’s, located at 106 Broad Street in Schuylerville, is now under new ownership and has a new name. Ashley Comeaux, who has been a waitress there for over a year, has taken over and renamed the restaurant to Mama Bear’s Diner.
These are the inspections from July 22 to 26 reported by the NYSDOH divided up by critical violations, non-critical violations, and no violations. You can find a list of all restaurant inspections for the last several years on the NYSDOH website.
In June, the art non-profit Arts Letters & Numbers announced that it had bought La Perla Restaurant and Gregory House Country Inn in Averill Park. The Italian restaurant reopened on Monday after being closed for a little over a month.
The Italian restaurant chain Buca di Beppo has closed the doors to its Colonie location. A statement from Buca di Beppo sent to NEWS10 confirmed the closure.
The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub at 107 Wolf Road in Colonie is set to permanently close its doors. The restaurant will be closing as of Sunday, August 11.
Blend & Brew, located in the Omni Building at 54 State Street, held its grand opening with the Downtown Albany Business Improvement District on Wednesday. The juice and smoothie bar had its soft opening in May.
Mega Cone Ice Cream Shop in Rensselaer had its grand opening ribbon cutting with the Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce on August 1. The shop had its soft opening on June 28.
Downtown Troy’s 18th annual Pig Out is set for August 18 from noon to 5 p.m. The event features barbecue vendors with samples from $4 to $5, live music, and a hot dog eating contest.
The former Pizza Hut building at 75 Maple Avenue will be vacant no more. The Yum & Chill Restaurant Group had the site plans approved by the Village of Catskill Planning Board to open a Wendy’s in that location.
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