Raging Burrito for sale, but not closing in Decatur

Key Points Decatur Square mainstay Raging Burrito is for sale but isn t closing Co-owner Scott Herman plans to retire and his business partner Parham Savadkoohi will step away from the restaurant Herman first opened Raging Burrito in in Midtown before opening a second location on Sycamore Street in Decatur two years later Via Raging Burrito Taco Facebook A real estate listing by the Shumacher Group indicates mainstay Decatur Square restaurant Raging Burrito is for sale But it s not closing according to one of the owners It appears the decision to sell comes down to co-owner Scott Herman s plans to retire his business partner Parham Savadkoohi explained Decaturish this week I think now that he s getting closer to turning he is ready to focus on the necessities and healthcare of himself and his family Savadkoohi noted of Herman I mean after years I think he s earned that right This industry can be very grueling as far as how much of your time it takes up Related stories Decatur becomes first dine-in location for Glide Pizza Kimball House receives a historic preservation grant James Beard award-winning chef Terry Koval opens Fawn in Decatur Savadkoohi who came on board as Herman s partner in the restaurant years ago also wants to move on from the business He and Herman hope to find a buyer who will continue operating Raging Burrito in Decatur including maintaining the restaurant s staff However as news spread of the impending sale people began flooding social media with their concerns over the doable closure of Raging Burrito Savadkoohi right away shut those fears down We are not closing We won t just sell it to anyone We are just ready to pass it on and focus on other aspects of our lives Savadkoohi assured people on Facebook We each have sacrificed a lot of our time and we wouldn t have done it any different It s just time for us to shift our focus to our family ourselves and our loved ones Herman first opened Raging Burrito in in Midtown before opening a second location on Sycamore Street in Decatur two years later Raging Burrito s Midtown location closed in but the Decatur restaurant endured with its -seat garden patio becoming a popular hangout for margaritas generously portioned Tex-Mex dishes and customizable burritos In Herman added Raging Taco to the Sycamore Street restaurant s lineup Front door Sycamore St Back patio entrance Church St Decatur The post Raging Burrito for sale but not closing in Decatur appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta