Beloved sandwich store and Subway rival closes its doors for good after serving customers for more than 50 years
A popular sandwich shop is finally closing its doors after serving loyal fans for over 50 years.
Dimino Subs in Boston, Massachusetts, has left its regulars disappointed after announcing it will be closing in June.
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Earlier this year, the restaurant was forced to close for construction work after a vehicle crashed into the building.
The business was started in 1969 by brothers Joe and Al Dimino and continued in 1984 by John Dimino, Joe’s son who is now retired.
The fast-food restaurant announced the announcement on Instagram with “a mixture of sadness and deep gratitude.”
The post Read: “It is with a mixture of sadness and deep gratitude that we announce that Dimino’s Subs will be closing permanently on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023.”
“Our goal has always been to offer high quality food at competitive prices in a family environment.
“For more than fifty years we have welcomed generations of customers to our store.
“We will always remain in humility and gratitude for the trust you have shown in our products and in us.”
According to the statement, John is retiring and “pursuing other ventures.”
The post, written by John and Joe, continued, “We would like to once again sincerely thank you for your support over the past five decades.”
“It was a wonderful ride and we send you all our best wishes for a prosperous and healthy future.”
Loyal fans commented below, expressing their sorrow in two words: “Pain” and “Nooooo.”
Another tagged her friend and said, “Oh my god we gotta get a sub for old times sake.”
In the meantime, on the store’s Facebook book page People call it the place with the “best” steak and cheese subs.
“Diminos used to be my favorite steak and cheese restaurant,” wrote one fan.
Another added: “In the 90’s/early 2k races at Revere it was my first option.”
One said it has “the best steak and cheese on the North Shore.”