Beloved Malt Shop Susie Q Reopens Under New Name
Susie Q Malt Shop, a Rogers institution that operated for over 64 years, has overcome the obstacles of a devastating temporary closure and reopened its doors in a new location within Northwest Arkansas Community College’s (NWACC) student center.
After closure due to extensive damage from recent storms, the community rallied around the beloved eatery. With the help of this support, Susie Q’s staff has shown remarkable resilience, maintaining a positive outlook and transforming the adversity into an opportunity for growth.
The new location not only ensures the continued availability of Susie Q’s signature malts and burgers but also marks a significant step in adapting to the challenges faced by the establishment.
- Employees like Pinkey Edmondson, with 52 years of service, have been instrumental in motivating the community to support the shop’s revival.
- The move to NWACC’s student center showcases the transition from a traditional model to a more modern and accessible setting.
- Despite the challenges, Susie Q’s commitment to serving the community with its classic flavors remains unwavering.
The successful reopening signifies a beacon of hope for small businesses struggling to recover from natural disasters and underscores the importance of community in these efforts.
Rebirth of an Iconic Malt Shop
As Susie Q begins this new chapter, their presence at NWACC will bring excitement to students and locals alike. The enduring legacy of Susie Q is poised to thrive and continue shaping the culinary landscape of Northwest Arkansas.
