GoldLeaf owners replacing Grumps pizza restaurant in Indianapolis

On the identical day that one restaurant introduced its closure on the Black Circle occasion area, one other introduced it can open there.

The house owners of GoldLeaf Candy & Savory on Tuesday introduced they are going to open a restaurant at Refinery46, 2201 E. forty sixth St. in Indianapolis the place Black Circle hosts stay exhibits.

The brand new idea, to be referred to as Beacon, will open quickly, John-Christian and Kristine Bockman introduced by way of Instagram Dwell on Tuesday.

“We’re going to maneuver fairly shortly. We have to feed folks,” John-Christian Bockman mentioned. “We’ve been lucky over the past three years to get to the purpose the place GoldLeaf is doing what it must do within the daytime; now we want rolling for the nighttime and be capable to help the native companies so far as Black Circle and the musicians that come by means of city and having the ability to be there.” 

Particulars will come, they mentioned.

Grumps Slicestop:Black Circle location completely closes

The Bockmans’ announcement got here hours after Grumps Slicestop knowledgeable clients of its everlasting closure on the area.

The New York-style slice pizza store hadn’t been open since January, with its social media accounts citing upkeep points.

It had operated from the Refinery46 area since July 2022.

Grumps house owners, who additionally personal Futuro pizzeria within the Holy Cross neighborhood, mentioned they plan to purchase a constructing to renew the slice operation.

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GoldLeaf Candy & Savory final week did a four-day quesadilla pop-up at Black Circle.

Elena Ruz Cuban Delicacies had operated for 5 years there, serving Miami-inspired meals earlier than its November 2021 closure.

Contact IndyStar reporter Cheryl V. Jackson at cheryl.jackson@indystar.com or 317-444-6264. Observe her on Twitter: @cherylvjackson.