It’s true. It’s true. And it was a sad night when The College Inn shut its doors.
The venerable eatery, famed for catering to the needs of a hungry and carousing university, originally opened in 1953. It was operated for many years by restaurant midas Terry Vassalos
The sun set in the beginning of Summer 2021 when the trio of restaurant owners, including vet Stu Rifkin, decided to throw in the towel. Then, as now, the threat of national
if less personable enterprises such as Chipotle threaten to colonize the UVA Corner.
Voila! The second oldest dining tradition in Charlottesville vanished!
Covid 1. College 0.
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