AB Kitchen in Atlantic Beach to close Nov. 16 as lease ends

AB Kitchen in Atlantic Beach will close Nov. 16, ending five years in business as its lease expires, owners Ben and Liza Groshell announced Monday.The owners said in a Facebook post that they chose not to renew the lease as Southern Table Hospitality turns its attention to new projects. They said the AB Kitchen team will continue working at the company’s other restaurants.The restaurant will remain open through Nov. 16, serving its regular menu, the owners said.Southern Table Hospitality’s website lists other restaurant concepts, including North Beach Fish Camp, Julington Creek Fish Camp, Palm Valley Fish Camp, St. Augustine Fish Camp, Dockside Seafood Restaurant, Marker 32, Valley Smoke and Billy Jacks. The company’s concepts page has details.“We hope you’ll join us for another meal before we close our doors,” the owners wrote.