Colossus Pizza closing this weekend in Stone Mountain after 35 years

A Stone Mountain pizzeria is closing this weekend after 35 years in business.

Colossus made the announcement on its Facebook page, noting that its Tucker location would remain open:

The restaurant, which served a variety of pizzas, salads and other Italian items at 5385 Five Forks Trickum Road, will close at the end of the day Sunday.

Colossus will join several other longtime restaurants that closed their doors this year including Bankhead Seaood, the last metro Atlanta location of S&S Cafeteria and Our Way Cafe in Avondale Estates.

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