New Hawaiian-inspired restaurant in Thornton Park opens this week

The 808 Restaurant is scheduled to open 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 23. 

The new Hawaiian-inspired concept has taken over the former Dexter’s location at 808 E. Washington Street in Thornton Park, and is being helmed by Thornton Park royalty Wendy Connor from The Abbey, and Todd Ulmer of Stardust Lounge and Aku Aku Tiki Lounge.