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Tacoma’s Mandolin Cafe to close Sunday

Owners of the Mandolin Cafe in Central Tacoma have announced that Sunday, July 15, is the business’ last day.

Published: July 9, 2012 at 11:01 a.m. PDT
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Owners of the Mandolin Cafe in Central Tacoma have announced that Sunday, July 15, is the business’ last day.

In a letter to customers, Mandolin owner Tom Montante confirmed that the building’s sale last month will lead to the restaurant’s closure. According to the letter, the new owners are a couple who own a sushi restaurant in DuPont and may intend to open another location in the Mandolin’s current space at 3923 So. 12th St.

Read more: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/business/2012/07/09/tacomas-mandolin-cafe-to-close-sunday/

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