After 15 years of business, the family-owned-and-operated Gutierrez Deli in Covington will close for good.
In a Facebook post, the owners announced that they will be vacating their storefront at 1131 Lee Street on July 1 because their landlord has opted not to renew their lease.
“This store has been so much more than a business,” the post reads. “It has been a place where friendships were made, where generations of families stopped in for lunch, where kids spent their allowance money, where neighbors caught up with one another, and where our family built a name and a life. Gutierrez Deli helped shape who we are, and we are deeply saddened to see this chapter come to an end.”…