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A note on the door of Old Towne Grill and Seafood indicates that the restaurant is now "temporarily closed" -- a fact that's hardly surprising given yesterday's highly noted fire in the rear portion of the structure.

Read more stories on this subject in our fire topic page.You can read more about that fire over here.

That fire at 229 King Street in downtown Charleston produced a large volume of smoke, and raised fears that the nearby historic Riviera Theatre would be heavily damaged.

If you're bummed out that the downtown icon -- open since 1972 -- is at least temporarily closed, you can breath a little easier knowing that the family's Zeus Grill & Seafood in Mount Pleasant and North Towne Grill & Seafood in North Charleston are still open.