Overview
- The owners confirmed the short-term shutdown, with the final service on March 29 at 77 Dorchester St.
- Plans call for demolishing the 1915 structure and constructing a five-story mixed-use building with 15 residential units.
- Stats is slated to return on the ground level of the new project, with planning documents describing a two-story restaurant spanning the street level and basement.
- Brothers Jim and Andrew Statires say the rebuild is needed to keep the business viable for another 15 to 20 years and are aiming to reopen in fall 2027, subject to permitting and construction.
- Andrew Statires said the project has zoning approval and the brand’s earlier expansion to Hub Hall signals an intent to maintain a strong presence in the neighborhood.