The owner of an East Grand Forks restaurant says he’s closing up shop…for good.
In a Facebook post Joe’s Diner thanked patrons for their support. The closure is being blamed on rising costs…supply chain issues…and the boldness of social media keyboard warriors.
The announcement also impacts the Wake ‘N Bak’n Café in Grand Forks. Both eateries reportedly served their last meals Tuesday evening.


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