Northern Kentucky's Colonial Cottage Restaurant Temporarily Closes After Fire

No one was injured in the fire, but the beloved local restaurant has suffered "heavy damage."

May 7, 2021 at 2:12 pm
click to enlarge Erlanger Fire Department responding to fire at Colonial Cottage - Photo: Facebook.com/erlangerfiredepartment
Photo: Facebook.com/erlangerfiredepartment
Erlanger Fire Department responding to fire at Colonial Cottage

Northern Kentucky culinary staple Colonial Cottage suffered "heavy damage" from a fire on Friday morning. 

Erlanger Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at the restaurant, a May 7 Facebook post by the department explains. A cause for the fire has not been identified yet.

 

Colonial Cottage announced via a Facebook post that it has temporarily closed and that no injuries were sustained, thanks to the fast-acting crews. 

"The Cottage is temporarily closed due to a fire. Thankful the Erlanger Fire Department responded so quickly and no injuries reported. We will update our Cottage Community at a later date," the post reads.

Open since 1933, the home-cooked eatery has made a name for itself by offers friendly Southern-style service with a comfy diner atmosphere.

For more information, follow Colonial Cottage on Facebook.

Colonial Cottage, 3140 Dixie Highway, Erlanger.