Downtown Italian restaurant Monza Pizza Bar on Tuesday announced via social media that the business had closed after serving the Charleston community for 13 years.
Monza was located at 451 King Street. In late 2018, the restaurant took over the space formerly occupied by its sister property Closed for Business at 453 King Street.
In November of 2021, the restaurant posted on Facebook that due to acute staffing shortages, Monza would be closed “until such time as we are able to staff the restaurant in a manner commensurate with the quality experience we strive to provide.” The restaurant did not mention the staffing shortage in their social media statement regarding the closure. You can see their full statement below:
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