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'''PT's Sports Grill''' is located at 1830 [[29th Avenue South]] in [[SoHo Square]] in [[Homewood]]. | '''PT's Sports Grill''' is located at 1830 [[29th Avenue South]] in [[SoHo Square]] in [[Homewood]]. | ||
The restaurant and bar originally opened on [[March 17]], [[1982]] by brothers [[Pete]] and [[Tim Vakakes]] at [[400 Hollywood Boulevard]] in [[Homewood]]. The Vakakes opened a second location in [[Inverness]] on March 17, [[1992]] when [[U. S. Highway 280]] was slated to get a cloverleaf exchange at [[Hollywood Boulevard]]. The Inverness location closed in [[2002]]. The original restaurant had been closed in [[1999]] when the parcel and building were sold to make way for a condominium project which never developed. [[Mexico Lindo]] re-opened in PT's old spot. In [[2014]], after returning to restaurant management at [[Sweet Tea]], Tim decided to partner with [[Charles Matsos]] to re-open PT's in the former [[Lovoy's]] space in SoHo. | The restaurant and bar originally opened on [[March 17]], [[1982]] by brothers [[Pete]] and [[Tim Vakakes]] at [[400 Hollywood Boulevard]] in [[Homewood]]. The Vakakes opened a second location in [[Inverness]] on March 17, [[1992]] when [[U. S. Highway 280]] was slated to get a cloverleaf exchange at [[Hollywood Boulevard]]. The Inverness location closed in [[2002]]. The original restaurant had been closed in [[1999]] when the parcel and building were sold to make way for a condominium project which never developed. [[Mexico Lindo]] re-opened in PT's old spot. In [[2014]], after returning to restaurant management at [[Sweet Tea]], Tim decided to partner with [[Charles Matsos]] to re-open PT's in the former [[Lovoy's]] space in SoHo. The newly renamed '''PT's of SoHo''' opened on [[August 27]]. | ||
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* Carlton, Bob (May 9, 2014) "Birmingham's PT's Sports Grill reopening after a decade, moving into Homewood's SoHo Square." {{BN}} | * Carlton, Bob (May 9, 2014) "Birmingham's PT's Sports Grill reopening after a decade, moving into Homewood's SoHo Square." {{BN}} | ||
* Carlton, Bob (August 27, 2014) "PT's sports bar and grill opens today in Homewood's SoHo Square, a decade after closing." {{BN}} | |||
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Revision as of 10:06, 27 August 2014
PT's Sports Grill is located at 1830 29th Avenue South in SoHo Square in Homewood.
The restaurant and bar originally opened on March 17, 1982 by brothers Pete and Tim Vakakes at 400 Hollywood Boulevard in Homewood. The Vakakes opened a second location in Inverness on March 17, 1992 when U. S. Highway 280 was slated to get a cloverleaf exchange at Hollywood Boulevard. The Inverness location closed in 2002. The original restaurant had been closed in 1999 when the parcel and building were sold to make way for a condominium project which never developed. Mexico Lindo re-opened in PT's old spot. In 2014, after returning to restaurant management at Sweet Tea, Tim decided to partner with Charles Matsos to re-open PT's in the former Lovoy's space in SoHo. The newly renamed PT's of SoHo opened on August 27.
References
- Carlton, Bob (May 9, 2014) "Birmingham's PT's Sports Grill reopening after a decade, moving into Homewood's SoHo Square." The Birmingham News
- Carlton, Bob (August 27, 2014) "PT's sports bar and grill opens today in Homewood's SoHo Square, a decade after closing." The Birmingham News