A new facade announces the new Saucy’s Pizza Barn in the former Pizza Inn location.
Bringing a unique dining experience... Saucy’s Pizza Barn offers a menu to fill any appetite * Story By Ivan Sanders & Photos by Ivan Sanders & Contributed *
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Saucy’s Pizza Barn owners Valerie Coleman-Cuddy (L) and Melody Bice (R) are excited to greet their customers as the eatery now has its doors open for business.
any have taken notice of all the busy work going on at the former Pizza Inn eatery wondering just what is going on and what happened to the long time eatery. During a time that COVID-19 resulted in the restaurant being closed for a short time, some other unforeseen circumstances took place that ended with the business becoming available. When no one stepped forward to take advantage of the franchise on the business, two familiar faces to local customers who dined at both Pizza Inn and Beef O’Brady’s
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joined forces to become the newest business owners and have been in full force transforming the former Pizza Inn into Saucy’s Pizza Barn. The new owners are Valerie ColemanCuddy, who spent 28 years with Beef O’Brady’s, and Melody Bice, who had 20 years under her belt with Pizza Inn. “Obviously, COVID-19 and other things happened and Beef O’Brady’s shut down and I was offered the opportunity to come over here with Melody hiring in as the second GM working with her and we just started talking about different things,” said Coleman-Cuddy.
