2012 E.V. restaurant closings

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February

Regal Beagle: West Chandler restaurant & bar goes to doggie heaven

April

Streets of New York: 2nd Chandler location to close in 6 months
Ninja Sushi: Chandler space sees 3rd closure in last few years

May

El Rico’s: Mexican restaurant shuts doors in Gilbert

June

Coal Burger: Grimaldi’s Pizza burger concept closes in Chandler
Devil’s Den: ASU-themed sports bar closes at Mill & University

July

D’Arcy McGee’s: Irish pub closes after 4 years at Tempe Marketplace
Jake’s Bar & Grill: Gilbert hangout lasts just 18 months
Urban Tea Loft: Downtown Chandler loses tea shop
Tutti Santi: Longtime Italian restaurant closes in Mesa
Sushi Eye in Motion: East Valley’s 1st sushi belt stops

August

R.T. O’Sullivan’s: Sports grill closes original Mesa location

September

Honey Bear’s BBQ: South Tempe restaurant goes delivery-only

October

Blondie’s Sports Bar: More turnover for Mill Avenue space
Contigo Peru: Mesa ethnic eatery closes after 3 years
NY54 Pizza & Ristorante: South Chandler pizzeria shuts doors

November

Graham Central Station: Tempe country-western club pulls up stakes
Mad G’s: Tempe neighborhood pub lasts just 6 months