Packard's New American Kitchen closing its doors after 11 years in Midtown
"It is with mixed emotions that we announce that we will be closing our doors after 11 wonderful years of serving the Midtown Oklahoma City community," Packard's posted on social media
Updated: 7:26 AM CDT Jun 18, 2024
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Packard's New American Kitchen closing its doors after 11 years in Midtown
"It is with mixed emotions that we announce that we will be closing our doors after 11 wonderful years of serving the Midtown Oklahoma City community," Packard's posted on social media
Updated: 7:26 AM CDT Jun 18, 2024
Packard's New American Kitchen will close its doors later this month after more than a decade in Oklahoma City's Midtown District.Open the video player above to see some of the headlines KOCO 5 is following.The restaurant posted on social media that its last day will be on June 30."It is with mixed emotions that we announce that we will be closing our doors after 11 wonderful years of serving the Midtown Oklahoma City community. Our final day of service will be June 30, 2024," Packard's officials posted. "Since opening in 2013, Packard's has been more than just a restaurant; it has been a place where friends, families, and food enthusiasts have gathered to create lasting memories. We have been privileged to share in your celebrations, your milestones and your everyday moments, and for that, we are profoundly grateful.">> Download the KOCO 5 AppAlong with thanking the community, restaurant officials thanked staff members, saying they were "the backbone of Packard's.""While this chapter is coming to an end, we look forward to the future with hope and excitement," Packard's officials posted. "We encourage you to visit during our final days and to stay connected with us through our social media for any updates."Top Headlines Oklahoma Election Guide: What voters need to know before casting ballot in June 18 primaries At least 1 dead after overnight crash along I-44 in southwest Oklahoma City Suspect in Edmond kidnapping identified by law enforcement Here's what you need to know about the lawsuit against the NFL by 'Sunday Ticket' subscribers
OKLAHOMA CITY — Packard's New American Kitchen will close its doors later this month after more than a decade in Oklahoma City's Midtown District.
Open the video player above to see some of the headlines KOCO 5 is following.
The restaurant posted on social media that its last day will be on June 30.
"It is with mixed emotions that we announce that we will be closing our doors after 11 wonderful years of serving the Midtown Oklahoma City community. Our final day of service will be June 30, 2024," Packard's officials posted. "Since opening in 2013, Packard's has been more than just a restaurant; it has been a place where friends, families, and food enthusiasts have gathered to create lasting memories. We have been privileged to share in your celebrations, your milestones and your everyday moments, and for that, we are profoundly grateful."
>> Download the KOCO 5 App
Along with thanking the community, restaurant officials thanked staff members, saying they were "the backbone of Packard's."
"While this chapter is coming to an end, we look forward to the future with hope and excitement," Packard's officials posted. "We encourage you to visit during our final days and to stay connected with us through our social media for any updates."
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