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Maple Tree BBQ in Riverhead to be sold next week

Maple Tree BBQ in Riverhead will be closed for about two weeks as a new owner comes in. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch, file)
Maple Tree BBQ in Riverhead will be closed for about two weeks as a new owner comes in. (Credit: Barbaraellen Koch, file)

Maple Tree BBQ, which transformed from a longtime deli into a barbecue house three years ago, earning praise from food critics and hungry End End customers alike, will be in the hands of a new owner next week.  

Kevin Judge, the owner and chef of Maple Tree, said Monday will be his final day at the West Main Street restaurant in Riverhead. The closing date to complete the sale is set for Tuesday.

Read more about the new owners plans on northforker.com.