State records show Bonchon, a Dallas-based restaurant chain that specializes in Korean fried chicken, is planning to open in the former Rock N’ Roll Sushi location in Butler North next to Tijuana Flats.
The Rock N’ Roll Sushi at 3205 Clark Butler Blvd., Suite 50, closed quietly on Aug. 17 after about two years in business. It was the second area Rock N’ Roll Sushi — both run by Gainesville franchise owner Jim Dykes — to close this year. The location in the Tioga Town Center, which opened in 2021, closed in March. The Butler North location greeted unsuspecting diners with the same message posted on the Tioga location’s front door.
“This difficult decision was not made lightly and comes after much thoughtful consideration. Despite our best efforts to navigate the challenges of the past few years, we have been unable to sustain our operations.”…