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BBQ Hotspot Closes Doors In Capital Region After 5 Years: 'So Incredibly Blessed' BBQ Hotspot Closes Doors In Capital Region After 5 Years: 'So Incredibly Blessed'
BBQ Hotspot Closes Doors In Capital Region After 5 Years: 'So Incredibly Blessed' For five years, Rollin’ Smoke Handcrafted BBQ & Saloon in Halfmoon was more than just a restaurant—it was a labor of love, a dream realized, and a community staple. But on Saturday, March 8, the beloved barbecue joint–located at 1613 Route 9–served its last plate, as owners Rob and Amy Carmel made the difficult decision to close their doors. In an emotional Facebook post, the couple reflected on their journey, from dreaming of a food truck to owning a thriving 3,000-square-foot restaurant. They shared that they were presented with an offer from another restaurant group to buy them out—…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Italian Restaurant In Capital Region Closes After 10 Years: 'Proud And Honored' Italian Restaurant In Capital Region Closes After 10 Years: 'Proud And Honored'
Italian Restaurant In Capital Region Closes After 10 Years: 'Proud And Honored' After a decade of satisfying hungry patrons, that’s a wrap for this popular Italian restaurant in the region. Saratoga County eatery Nonna Maria’s Italian Kitchen – located in Halfmoon at 1505 Route 9 – permanently closed on Wednesday, May 15. The restaurant space will be taken over by neighboring establishment Mi Mexico Lindo, owner Gerry Cunsolo said in a goodbye post on Facebook. “About 10 years ago we stumbled upon this little place in a strip mall in Halfmoon, we figured we would take a chance,” he said. “We didn’t know that the chance would turn into endless amounts of customers who …

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by Michael Mashburn