During the Oct. 4 council meeting, the Wetumpka City Council voted 5-1 to pass ordinance 2021-5 that established an Arts and Entertainment District in the downtown area, with councilman Joe
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Wetumpka will soon get a new seafood restaurant. Wharf Casual Seafood has purchased the Shoney’s restaurant property on U.S. Highway 231 and will begin converting it into its latest location.
Wharf Casual Seafood has worked with Wetumpka Mayor Jerry Willis and the Wetumpka City Council over the last two years to bring this together, according to a company statement.
The Wetumpka location will be Wharf Casual Seafood’s eighth restaurant, with existing locations in Montgomery and Dothan, Marianna and Tallahassee, Florida, as well as Valdosta, Georgia.
Noah Griggs and Stephen Duggar, owners of Wharf Casual Seafood, said, “We are so excited to bring the coast to Wetumpka.” Noah, having grown up just down the road in Tallassee, said, “It’s an honor to serve such a great community.”