{"id":368,"date":"2006-02-28T06:58:36","date_gmt":"2006-02-28T06:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wp_genova\/?p=368"},"modified":"2006-02-28T06:58:36","modified_gmt":"2006-02-28T06:58:36","slug":"bad_news_about_","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/bad_news_about_\/","title":{"rendered":"Bad News About Sapphire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sapphire, the Sri Lankan restaurant I featured on Pacific Palate last week, is being forced to close its doors tomorrow, March 1st.<\/p>\n<p>According to co-owner Chris DeVaz, the building housing the restaurant in Gastown has been sold and the new owner wants to run the restaurant space, now.&nbsp; She says they&#8217;ve been forced to leave before their lease runs out, with the landlord daring them to go to court to get compensation.&nbsp; Not a happy story, and the Vancouver dining public loses a unique restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>However, Chris says the family is searching for a new downtown location, and they&#8217;ll let me know as soon as they&#8217;re up and running again.&nbsp; If you know of such a location, send me an email at pacificpalate at telus dot net. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sapphire, the Sri Lankan restaurant I featured on Pacific Palate last week, is being forced to close its doors tomorrow, March 1st. According to co-owner Chris DeVaz, the building housing the restaurant in Gastown has been sold and the new &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/bad_news_about_\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-restaurant-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}