A Lansing restaurant that's been in town for over twenty years has some new ownership.

Coach's Pub & Grill (which used to be the Bishop Inn) is located on Lansing's south side at 6201 Bishop Road and has been around for 22 years. And in short time, it's going to have some new, co-ownership from a fellow Lansing area business person.

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The owner of Saddleback BBQ, Matt Gillett, is buying Coach's Pub & Grill.

Coach's Pub & Grill Purchased by Owner of Saddleback BBQ

The first thing you need to know if you're a big fan of Coach's is that Gillett doesn't plan on making any major changes. The menu, property, and staff will all remain relatively the same. He said his main focus, particularly at first, will be to get to know the staff and learn how things are going behind the scenes.

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With the purchase of Coach's Pub & Grill, that makes the fifth business under the reins of Matt Gillett. The others include Saddleback BBQ in Okemos and and REO Town, and the two locations of Slice by Saddleback in Lansing.

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Looking into the future of Coach's Pub & Grill, the volleyball tournaments aren't going anywhere. And any changes that might come along (like some cosmetic things), will come along gradually. It would be interesting to see any updates on the menu that would include some Saddleback BBQ classics.

Just look how that Nashville Hot Chicken Wrap is!

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