This is devastating news for some and great news for others — Cafe Society reports that after 15 years, Sam Taylor's Bar-B-Q (435 S. Cherry St.) has closed and the building has been sold to the owner's of Sam's No. 3 (1500 Curtis St. & 2580 S. Havana St.). Sam Taylor's kitchen equipment and restaurant furnishings will be sold in an internet auction next Tuesday, August 22nd. [Cafe Society]
And while the Armastads turn the former barbe