How Tallahassee's restaurant scene weathered the storm
The weather hasn’t been kind to Tallahassee’s restaurants.
In April, Backwoods Crossing was temporarily closed due to flooding. This weekend, several restaurants were hit hard, either physically or financially, by the damage — or ramifications — of Friday’s deadly tornadoes.
City Dogs Cafe, owned by Michael Robinson (who also owns Ma’s Diner in Bannerman Crossings), had already been facing challenges due to construction on Railroad Avenue, but the storm damage dashed his hopes of overcoming tough times.
“CLOSED FOREVER,” Robinson posted on Instagram Friday. “Our building was completely destroyed by the tornado that ripped through this area. We’re in salvage mode now. Pray for everyone in thi...
