Restaurants & Bars
Plans Move Forward For Restaurant In Former Larry's Diner Spot
The Village Board approved a liquor license for Sushi Uni.
PLAINFIELD, IL — Plans are moving forward for the Japanese restaurant that is taking over the former Larry's Diner spot in Plainfield.
The Village Board approved Monday night a liquor license for Sushi Uni, under construction at 24522 W. Lockport St. Owners requested a Class F liquor license, which authorizes the sale of all alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises as well as some package liquor sales.
Owners of Sushi Uni, who also operate a restaurant outside Kansas City, Missouri, promised to bring the location to "its former popularity," Patch reported.
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Larry's Diner closed in May 2023 after first opening in 2000. Investors purchased the building last fall, and in March, a fire broke out at the building, causing more than $200,000 in damage, Patch reported. Arson charges were filed against two 14-year-olds.
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