King of the Coop closes new Seminole Heights restaurant, effective immediately

Florida’s notoriously-slow summer season has claimed yet another locally-owned restaurant.King of the Coop, a Best of the Bay-winning hot chicken spot located at 4815 N Nebraska Ave. in Seminole Heights, has closed.“Coop fans, after a lot of thought, we’ve made the call to close our Seminole Heights location. Since day one, our team has been our #1 priority,” owner Joe Dodd wrote on Instagram yesterday. “The thought of continuing with the very real risk of not being able to pay them is something we simply can’t do.”The last remaining King of the Coop is located inside of Depot 303 food hall in Mulberry where Dodd also runs a porchetta sandwich shop. King of the Coop and Bottega Porchetta—which dishes out sandwiches and platters loaded with slow-roasted, tender pork—are…..

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS