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When 1 restaurant closes, chef hopes another opens

By Erika Engle

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jul 16, 2012

~~<p>Award-winning chef and restaurateur Sean Priester is in talks for new restaurant space in the Remington College building at 1111 Bishop St. in downtown Hono&shy;lulu, after closing his Soul restaurant at 3040 Wai&shy;alae Ave. on July 1.</p>
<p>Priester said Soul was current on its lease obligations, but the location &quot;was just becoming a burden.&quot; He was sustaining the restaurant through his mobile food truck operations and decided &quot;I don't have to pay such a premium to do it,&quot; he said.</p>
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Award-winning chef and restaurateur Sean Priester is in talks for new restaurant space in the Remington College building at 1111 Bishop St. in downtown Hono­lulu, after closing his Soul restaurant at 3040 Wai­alae Ave. on July 1.

Priester said Soul was current on its lease obligations, but the location "was just becoming a burden." He was sustaining the restaurant through his mobile food truck operations and decided "I don't have to pay such a premium to do it," he said. Login for more...



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