Restaurants & Bars
O'Grady's Family Restaurant Shuts Down In Phoenixville Area
A longtime Phoenixville area institution is closing its doors for good.
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — O'Grady's Family Restaurant, a longtime Phoenixville area institution, is shutting down its doors.
It's the latest in a long list of local eateries have closed in the past year around the Steel City.
O'Grady's did not give a specific reason for the closure.
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"It is with profound sadness that I announce the closing of O'Grady's today," owner Bill Ridge said in a note to staff. "This decision was not easy to make but was ultimately necessary. I wish you all the best in your favorite endeavors, and from the bottom of my heart, thank you for being a part of our story."
O'Grady's was famous for its breakfast buffet, which it boasted was the largest in the area. It served breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and was in operation for more than 25 years.
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It's not yet clear what might become of its facility, which is located on 273 Schuylkill Road just over the border in East Pikeland.
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