Restaurant group tells the ABC its closing the Buckhead restaurant to focus on national expansion.
Longtime Buckhead restaurant Nava is closing, BuckheadView first reported.
The restaurant, owned and operated by Buckhead Life Restaurant Group, Inc., will most likely shutter in August, according to the report.
News that Nava would close has been circulating the rumor mill for more than six months. What Now Atlanta chased the rumor only to have it denied my Nava management time and time again.
Atlanta restauranteur Ford Fry, famous for JCT Kitchen and No. 246, will open a new restaurant concept in Nava’s place this January, the report notes. Fry’s new concept will reflect a Colonial America motif and early American open oven cooking,
In an interview with the Atlanta Business Chronicle (ABC), Pano Karatassos, founder and owner of Buckhead Life, said Nava was closing so he could direct his teams energy into opening Lobster Bar – Sea Grille in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Buckhead Life was not immediately available for comment.
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