The Iron Hill on College Row may soon reopen under new ownership. Late last year, restaurateur Jeff Crivello received court approval to purchase 10 of Iron Hill Brewery’s locations across the U.S., including the Iron Hill location on College Row. Crivello plans to reopen the location within the next few months, but it is not yet known whether the College Row location will reopen under the Iron Hill concept or another brand.
Iron Hill Brewery abruptly shuttered all of its 16 remaining outlets nationwide last September, citing more than $20 million owed to creditors, and filed for Chapter 7 liquidation. During the liquidation process, assets were auctioned off, including the lease for the former Iron Hill location on College Row.
Crivello received court approval for his $12 million bid for 10 former Iron Hill locations, including the College Row location, late last year. Known for turning around restaurant brands Famous Dave’s and Cowboy Jack’s, Crivello said he’s looking forward to reviving the locations, calling Iron Hill’s East Coast base “a great market.” He added that he expected the former Iron Hill in Lancaster to open “within the next few months.”…