There was a time when Fresno had so many George’s restaurants people couldn’t keep them sorted.
True story: It was a whole deal when George’s won its category in the California Restaurant Association’s Best of the Valley awards in 2007, because they weren’t sure which restaurant people meant. There were three George’s at the time, including a flagship location, which had been in downtown Fresno since the 1980s and inside the Galleria at Civic Center Square for two decades at that point.
On Wednesday, George’s Shish Kebab (that one, inside the Galleria) announced it would be closing after “years and years and years of support,” owner Fred Ghiassi told The Fresno Bee…