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‘We gave it our best;’ Pizza place near UD closes

Wizard of Za (Wizard of Za via Facebook)

DAYTON — A pizza place near the University of Dayton’s campus has closed.

The Wizard of Za on Brown Street has closed 18 months after opening, according to a sign posted on the door.

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“We gave it our best. We really did,” the sign read.

Ownership wrote that “it was a great joy to serve” their customers.

They went on to note that if you had a gift card to the Wizard of Za, it would be able to be redeemed at any Fusian or HunnyBee’s location.

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“If you’re ever in Columbus, please drop into our original shop and enjoy a slice with us!” they wrote.

The Wizard of Za opened up on Brown Street in November 2022.


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