Happy Joe’s Set to Open Monday at New Henderson Street Location

New Happy Joes 1The opening of Happy Joe’s has been pushed back until Monday, but they will still be taking carry out and delivery orders at their new Henderson Street location.Manager Tony Plue says they wanted to take the extra time to train their new employees and not rush them into opening.

This location at 1721 North Henderson street is themed more towards adults, with a tap room and a slight name change to Happy Joe’s Pizza and Grille.

Plue tells WGIL that other Happy Joe’s locations have responded well to the slight change, and thinks Galesburg will New Happy Joes 2respond well too.

“It’s a new concept, we call it a tap room, it’s got 18 taps and it’s just a new idea that we’re ready to roll with and I think the crowds have liked it so far at the other ones we have built and I think Galesburg is going to jump right on with it,” says Plue. “We’ve got 23 T.V.s and we’re doing steak and chicken, prime rib, all different kinds of new food too, give everybody a variety so that way everybody’s taken care of. There’s a game room so the kids can still go do something too, and the parents can still enjoy a meal, hopefully in peace.”

Plue says they have taken on 65 new employees, plus 15 that came from the other restaurant.

Happy Joe’s Pizza and Grille will be open from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. to midnight on weekends.

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