Original Hooters place to reopen February. 13 (Biz Journal)

The initial Hooters restaurant in Clearwater will reopen on February. 13 following a

full-scale remodeling effort that started this past year. The “New Original Hooters,”

situated at 2800 Gulf to Bay Blvd., first opened up in 1983. Hooters Management

Corp. closed the restaurant November. 28 to renovate and rebuild. The brand new, 7,000

-square-feet restaurant may have 209 seats, indoor and outside seating, and

will retain certain aspects of the initial structure, together with a part of

the bar, flooring and walls, based on an itemized statement…

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