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The online auction began Sept. 29, and end at 2 p.m. Oct. 17. Winning bidders can pick up the equipment on Oct. 23.
(File video from July 1, 2017, when Hawthorn Grill/Sweet Prince Deli shut down)
The auction items include:
• True 3 Door Kegerator, Scotsman Ice Machine, True 2 Door Freezer
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• True/Delfield Refrigerators, True Bottle Box, Warmers, Reach in Cooler
• HT-25 Steamer & Dish Machine, Flat Top Grill, Imperial Gas Range, Imperial Deep Fryer, Hobart 60 Qt Mixer, Hobart 1712 Slicer, Ice Wells, Prep Tables, Stainless Sinks, Mixers, Processors, Stainless Tables, Racks, Chairs, Booths, Pans, Utensils, and Glassware.
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The Hawthorn Grill opened in 2010 and operated as a full-service restaurant until April 2017, when founder and owner Candace Rinke announced she was ceasing dinner service and re-branding as Sweet Prince Deli, a breakfast and lunch spot.
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Two months prior to that surprise announcement, Rinke had said she was tweaking the concept of Hawthorn Grill to make it more casual. She removed the white tablecloths that suggested fine dining and made changes to the menu for ease of preparation and quickness of service, the chef-owner said at the time.
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