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Husk Operator Takes Over the Ira Road Building That Frank and Jack's Never Opened
Neighborhood Dining Group, which runs Husk and Marbled & Fin, will manage a new restaurant at 1434 Ira Road in Mount Pleasant. The 4,600-square-foot building was developed for Frank & Jack's, which never opened. Blackbaud founder Tony Bakker's company bought it for $5 million, closing Sept. 8. Target opening is summer 2027 and the concept has not been disclosed.
Around the Lowcountry
Huntington Bank opens first standalone Mount Pleasant branch
Huntington Bank held a ribbon cutting on the morning of September 28 at 3149 N. Highway 17 in Mount Pleasant, its first freestanding branch in the town. The branch has actually been serving customers since August 31. Trent Holland, regional president for the Carolinas, and Jennifer Schuchart, Charleston marketing president, attended.
Around the Lowcountry
Huntington Bank taking the old TGI Fridays space at Mount Pleasant Towne Centre
Huntington Bank will open a full service branch at 1835 North Highway 17 in Mount Pleasant Towne Centre this fall, in the former TGI Fridays building. The branch includes a Wealth Hub for wealth management services. It will be Huntington's seventh full service branch in South Carolina and its fifth in the Lowcountry, following openings on King Street in 2025, Summerville in July 2026, North Mount Pleasant in August 2026 and West Ashley in September 2026.
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Revolving Sushi Kingdom is now open at Mount Pleasant Towne Centre
Revolving Sushi Kingdom opened at Mount Pleasant Towne Centre with a soft opening on September 21 and a grand opening on September 28. The restaurant runs a conveyor belt of small plates alongside iPad ordering for larger dishes, with food delivered on animal shaped trains. The menu lists more than 100 items including sashimi, tempura, ramen, nigiri, hand rolled sushi and dumplings. Regular hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
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