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Sonny's in Wildwood Closes, Leesburg Re-Opens
MAITLAND, FL - October 13, 2008, Wildwood BBQ, LLC, a licensed franchisee of Sonny's Real Pit Bar-B-Q (Sonny's), announces the closing of its Sonny's location in Wildwood, Florida.
Sonny's in Wildwood Closes, Leesburg Re-Opens
MAITLAND, FL - October 13, 2008, Wildwood BBQ, LLC, a licensed franchisee of Sonny's Real Pit Bar-B-Q (Sonny's), announces the closing of its Sonny's location in Wildwood, Florida. The Kirkpatrick/Dixon group , owner of Wildwood BBQ, LLC has been a licensed franchisee of Sonny's Bar-B-Q for 32 years and currently owns 15 Sonny's restaurants throughout Central and Northeastern Florida. The group recently acquired the Sonny's in Wildwood, Leesburg, and Bushnell locations. Today, they, announced the closing of its restaurant located on 5995 Signature Drive in Wildwood, Florida.
"It's always difficult to close any location; but sometimes these decisions must be made for the good of the other restaurants. We appreciate the Wildwood community and look forward to seeing many of our guests at other nearby locations," said Ken Kirkpatrick, Manager of Wildwood BBQ, LLC.
Sonny's guests are encouraged to visit other locations including the Leesburg, Bushnell, and Belleview locations. Additionally, Sonny's invites guests to the Grand Re-Opening of the Leesburg location from October 13th - 19th, with daily specials and a contest giveaway of 40 opportunities for "Free Bar-B-Q for a year" in honor of Sonny's 40th Anniversary.
Looking to the future, Sonny's Bar-B-Q has the below nearby locations to satisfy the Sonny's craving.
- 1396 West North Blvd. Leesburg, FL 34748 352.326.3000
- 2684 West County Road 48 Bushnell, FL 33513 352.569.0200
- 5209 SE Abshier Blvd. Belleview, FL 34420 352.347.5400
Floyd "Sonny" Tillman founded Sonny's Real Pit Bar-B-Q in 1968 in Gainesville, Florida. Today, Sonny's has 132 restaurants with over 7,000 team members in nine southeastern states. To view a menu or to learn more about Sonny's Bar-B-Q, visit www.sonnysbbq.com.
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