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Johnny V's Classic Cafe closes doors after 28 years due to coronavirus pandemic

Posted at 10:04 AM, May 28, 2020
and last updated 2020-05-28 11:04:46-04

A popular family restaurant in West Allis is closing its doors for good due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Johnny V's Classic Cafe announced on Wednesday that after 28 years, it was closing its doors for good.

"It is with great sadness and a heavy heart; Johnny V’s has made the difficult decision to close our doors effective today. For 28 years, we have been a family restaurant staple in West Allis. With the effects of the [COVID-19] pandemic we have concluded with our landlord to end our lease, this was effective immediately," wrote the restaurant on Facebook.

The restaurant was located at 1650 S 84th St. in West Allis.

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