Last week I stopped into the construction site at 5251 Spring Valley Road. Inside I found Al Biernat and his wife Jeannie roaming around between painters, electricians, and plumbers. There was panic in the air. Biernat and his right-hand man Brad Fuller had told the work crew they had to be finished by the 9th. Biernat flashed his trademark smile, winked, and said, “I just told them that to keep them motivated. We really aren’t opening until the 18th.”
I hope they can pull the place together before then. Biernat has spent over $4 million on the finish out. From what little I saw and could imagine after hearing the details, this place is going to be quite grand.
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