Revival to close its original Minneapolis restaurant

Revival, dwelling to arguably the Twin Cities’ finest fried hen, is closing its authentic location in Minneapolis.

Homeowners Thomas Boemer and Nick Rancone made the announcement on Instagram thatt hey’re closing down the 4257 Nicollet Avenue location the place they made their debut to large acclaim in 2015.

However fried hen followers needn’t worry – they’ll nonetheless get their Revival repair just a few blocks away.

That is as a result of Revival MPLS is not a lot closing as it’s merging with Revival Smoked Meats, which opened within the former Nook Desk house at 4537 Nicollet Avenue in Might.

The merger will go forward subsequent Sunday, Aug. 14, bringing fried hen and Revival Smoked Meats’ Carolina-style barbecue menu collectively.

“It simply made sense to carry all of it below one roof,” mentioned Rancone on Instagram.

“We thought it might work to maintain them separate, hen down there and smoked meats up right here, however the neighborhood saved telling us they wished they might have all of it collectively.”

Boemer and Rancone have been additionally the house owners of the fantastic eating institution Nook Desk, which they closed in 2019.