11 popular Midlands restaurants that closed in 2024
These restaurants are shutting their doors, including the iconic Rockaway, with Poogan's, a Zesto, one Rush's and more.
January, 2024 - October, 2024
The Columbia area witnessed the closure of several restaurants in 2024, marking the end of eras for establishments such as Zesto, Poogan’s and Rockaway Athletic Club. These closures highlight significant challenges faced by the industry, including economic pressures, operational difficulties and evolving business models. Poogan’s Southern Kitchen expressed heartfelt gratitude towards patrons as it announced its departure, reflecting a broader theme of community connection among these beloved eateries. Similarly, Rockaway Athletic Club’s closure after over four decades underscores both the nostalgic impact on patrons and potential new beginnings for the sites they occupy.
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