The owners of longtime Spokane restaurant Downriver Grill have announced that their eatery is for sale.

Johnathan Sweatt, who opened the business in 2003, announced the pending sale via a social media post this week.

“After much consideration and heartfelt gratitude to our community, Jonathan and Aaron have made the incredibly difficult decision to list Downriver Grill for sale,” the post reads. “From our first day, the goal was simple; to create a place where people could gather, laugh, and share great food and drink.

“Thanks to all of you, we have done exactly that. Your support, friendship, and loyalty over the last 20+ years have meant more than we can ever express.”

The last day of operation for the restaurant will be Dec. 20. Until then, it will continue to operate from 4 p.m. to

See Full Page