‘Heavy-hearted.’ Rosehill Seafood owner explains why Columbus restaurant closed

Saturday’s closure of Rosehill Seafood , 2621 Hamilton Road , wasn’t a sudden decision after serving Columbus for 53 years . It was a “long time coming,” owner Jeff Lunsford told the Ledger-Enquirer on Wednesday.

The reality of the closure hit Lunsford four days later because Wednesdays are the first day of the week the restaurant and fish market opened. But both are now permanently closed.

“I’m heavy-hearted,” Lunsford said. “I got up this morning at 6:30 a.m., like I do every morning, and got in front of that door. It didn’t really register until today that we’re supposed to open. I’ve been knowing it all weekend, but it hit home today. It’s bittersweet.”…

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