Empty for years, a north Fresno grocery gets a new renter. Who is it? Why the delay?

After seven years of sitting empty, the former Lassens Natural Foods & Vitamins and Bentley’s Fresh Market in North Fresno finally has a new renter.

But it’s not another grocery store — and there’s a reason for that.

Mulligan’s Sports Bar & Indoor Golf is taking over the spot at the RiverView Shopping Center at Friant and Fort Washington Roads…