NoPo's North End Pub/Rivergate Brew "Indefinitely Closed"

Image of North End courtesy Facebook

Another shutter to report, this one fresh from the Eater inbox:

"Passed by the North End Pub/Rivergate Brewing on North Lombard Street last evening, saw that they had a hand-written note on the door and the lights were out. The sign read 'the North End Pub is closed indefinitely. Thank you for your support this past year!'"

North End had been open for less than a year (it made its debut last November); prior to North End, the Lombard space had been vacant for two years and previously housed a revolving door of tenants, including Sliders Bar and Grill, Pietro's Pizza, and an outpost of Big Daddy's BBQ. No word if brewer Brian Frisch will continue beer-ing sans restaurant. Developing...