La Nortena Mexican Grill Announces Closure After Two Decades of Service

La Nortena Mexican Grill Announces Closure After Two Decades of Service

In a somber turn of events, La Nortena Mexican Grill in North Charleston, a community cherished eatery, has announced its closure. After 21 memorable years of service, the esteemed restaurant is shutting its doors for the last time on Sunday, June 30th.

A Loving Farewell Message

La Nortena Mexican Grill made their regretful announcement on Instagram, expressing their gratitude for the community’s support, since the business’ establishment. They wrote, “Charleston, thank you for 21 amazing years together! From our humble beginnings on Remount Road to our move to Rivers Avenue, your support has meant everything to us. We owe a huge thanks to our loyal employees; without their dedication, we wouldn’t have been able to stay open for so long. We cherish the love you’ve shown us over the years, and our journey will continue until June 30th with our hours remaining unchanged:

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday – Thursday: 11am – 8pm
  • Friday – Saturday: 11am – 9pm
  • Sunday: 11am – 7pm

Farewell, But not the End

Though the imminent closure is undeniably disheartening, La Nortena Mexican Grill encourages patrons to come and visit one last time saying, “Please come by to see us before then!” Their doors are open at their Rivers Avenue location – 6275 Rivers Ave, Suite A, till the end of the month.

Over Two Decades of Flavorful Brilliance

La Nortena Mexican Grill, started its journey on Remount Road and later relocated to Rivers Avenue where they continued to serve their community with utmost dedication and undying love for culinary arts. They specialized in Mexican cuisine, creating a name for themselves as a go-to spot for authentic Mexican food lovers. Their long-standing run testifies to their popularity and the affection that residents of North Charleston had for them.

A Community Icon

Beyond their flavorful dishes and inviting ambiance, La Nortena Mexican Grill has notably been a part of the community’s growth and happiness. The outpouring of responses on Instagram towards the closure announcement bear testament to the integral role the restaurant played in the community.

The Closing of an Era

The announced closure of La Nortena Mexican Grill marks the end of an era in North Charleston culinary history. The establishment, which has been a staple of the food and beverage scene, will surely be missed by many.

Looking Forward

Though June 30th marks the end of a cherished institution, the legacy of La Nortena Mexican Grill lives on in the hearts of the community. The North Charleston food scene, while losing an invaluable part of its identity, continues to grow and evolve, promising more unique culinary experiences for residents in the future.


Author: HERE Charleston

HERE Charleston

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