If you grew up in or around Milo, Maine Pat's Pizza was a place you knew and loved and this news will hit hard. After 30 years of serving slices to happy customers, Pat's Pizza in Milo is closing it's doors for good, according to WMTW. 

Located at 20 Park Street, the local favorite announced that on January 31st the doors will close for good.

Beloved Milo Pizza Spot Is Saying Goodbye After 30 Years

This definitely marks the end of an era for the community and restaurant that has been feeding folks every day for the better part of three decades in Milo.

They were a part of every day life for many and it was just a spot to grab dinner. So many sports teams celebrated wins, families gathered for birthdays and made memories to last a lifetime. Traditions were created at Pat’s Pizza.  

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In a statement made on their Facebook page, they said they didn’t make the decision lightly, saying, 

"Pat’s has been a local staple for decades, and we are incredibly grateful to everyone who walked through our doors, shared a meal with family and friends, and made Pat’s a part of their lives. We want to extend our sincere thanks to the many employees over the years whose hard work and dedication kept Pat’s running day in and day out. Their commitment is what sustained this location for as long as it did, and we are truly appreciative of each and every one of them. The building will be repurposed for a new use, but the memories created here will always remain part of Milo’s history. Thank you for 30+ years of support. It has been an honor to serve this community."

The owners shared the building will be repurposed for new use but they have yet to reveal what the space will be used for next.

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