Downtown Lakeland’s new burger shop Grievous Angel kicks off with soft opening

A much-anticipated Downtown Lakeland burger shop that hopes to reinvigorate a property with a troubled past will open its doors on Feb. 16.

Grievous Angel, a burger joint created by LoveBird Almost Famous Chicken owners Jeremy and Leah Brumley, will launch a soft opening 4 p.m. Monday at 801 E. Main St. The soft opening will feature a limited menu.

“I had the idea for years to do a kind of honky tonk bar called Grievous Angel. More of a fantasy than an actual business plan for it,” Jeremy Brumley previously told The Ledger. “I’ve aged out of wanting a bar.”

The burger joint’s name is a nod to one of Polk County’s most influential musicians, Gram Parsons. The name references “Return of the Grievous Angel,” a song recorded for Parsons’ final album…

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