Cholanad Restaurant & Bar on Franklin Street has moved locations, but customers won’t have to go far to find its new home.

The restaurant, which was previously located at 308 West Franklin Street, has moved a few doors down to the space previously occupied by Mellow Mushroom.

Cholanad’s new location is officially listed as 310 West Franklin Street.

Like many restaurants in downtown Chapel Hill, Cholanad Restaurant & Bar has remained open throughout the coronavirus pandemic. The restaurant is open for curbside delivery, takeout and delivery through GrubHub, UberEats and Takeout Central.

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