Popular Oakville Restaurant Shuts Down Following Kitchen Fire

Published June 26, 2019 at 2:50 pm

It’s a sad day for Oakville foodies. A popular restaurant in town recently announced that it has temporarily shut down following a kitchen fire.

It’s a sad day for Oakville foodies. A popular restaurant in town recently announced that it has temporarily shut down following a kitchen fire.

Recently, the Kerr Village BIA took to Twitter to announce that The Gingerman Social Eatery will be closed until further notice.

The popular restaurant is located at 335 Kerr St.

And the restaurant recently took to their own Instagram page to announce its temporary closing.

“Dear friends, family and customers, as you may be aware there has been a fire at the restaurant that will close our doors until further notice,” reads the post. “No one was inside the building at the time of the fire.”

The restaurant continued to explain that there is no exact timeline regarding their reopening, however, according to the Instagram post, it may take anywhere from two to four months.

“Thank you for the support and loyalty over the last eight years and we look forward to serving you again soon,” reads the post. “During our renovation phase we encourage everyone to visit our other location [The Boot Social Pizzeria], located 5 minutes up the street at 579 Kerr St.”

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Dear friends, family and customers, as you may be aware there has been a fire at the restaurant that will close our doors until further notice. No one was inside the building at the time of the fire. Thank you for the support and loyalty over the last eight years and we look forward to serving you again soon. During our renovation phase we encourage everyone to visit our other location @thebootsocialpizzeria , located 5 minutes up the street at 579 Kerr St. While we don’t have an exact timeline at this stage, we can roughly estimate a 2-4 month timeline to reopen. Like you, we too are anxious for the restaurant to be reopened. We will be posting updates as they become available.

A post shared by The Gingerman Social Eatery (@thegingermansocialeatery) on Jun 25, 2019 at 7:50am PDT

According to the Oakville Fire Department, the fire occurred on June 25, 2019.

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