Charley Horse Restaurant Closes its Doors

A sign on the popular Charley Horse Restaurant is the only official notice to the New Lenox community that it is closed.

The popular Charely Horse Restaurant is dark tonight. The sign on the door reads "closed." One restaurant employee, who was loading food into a Charley Horse van parked at the rear of the New Lenox eatery, said the restaurant would be reopening under another name. The food was being transferred to other restaurants affiliated with the owner of Charley Horse, Bryan Sord.   The employee refused to give his name; however, he said the restaurant would be hiring back a number of its current employees. He said some fresh hires were expected, as well. However, he had no details about when the restaurant would reopen. He had no information about  the name change nor the ultimate ownership of the facility.    In an email to Patch, Sord said Charley…

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