Popular Oxford restaurant Kona Bistro closes after 20 years

An Oxford business that’s been around for two decades abruptly closed its doors Monday.

Kona Bistro posted a sign on its door at 31 W. High St. and thanked customers for their patronage, but didn’t elaborate much further on its Facebook page message.

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“There has been a lot of speculation and rumors,” reads the message on the page. “Unfortunately it is true. Kona is closing its doors after 20 years of business.

“We are all very sad. This is a truly unfortunate day for Kona and for Oxford.”

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