Lorton Restaurants
Polo Grill Closes, IHOP Moving In
A Lorton landmark is no more.
The booths at the Polo Mediterranean Bar & Grill have been auctioned off, the walls are bare and the doors are closed for good. Wednesday was the last day of business for the Gunston Plaza restaurant, and new owner IHOP will begin renovation this February. "I can confirm that we will be opening at that location in Lorton next year," said IHOP spokesman Craig Hoffman to Patch. "The restaurant will open hopefully by next summer, or sooner." Polo Grill co-owner Archie Zora spoke briefly to Patch after auctioning off the restaurant's furniture on Thursday night. "I don't know about the sale. The landlord sold the place," said Zora, who declined to comment further. Polo Grill (originally Gunston's Restaurant) opened in 1989, and was sold two…
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Enoch
12:36 pm on Wednesday, February 27, 2013
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