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Distinctive Venue at 128 Mill Street Invites Coastal Carolina Visitors to Host Their Next Gathering
WHITEVILLE, NC — One of downtown Whiteville’s most recognizable buildings is entering a new chapter.
The former home of Mama Rita’s and Anthony’s Italian Restaurant at 128 Mill Street is now available for event rentals, offering a warm, character‑rich setting for catered gatherings, meetings, celebrations, and community functions.
Managed by J.L. Powell Co., the venue seats up to 55 guests and includes a walk‑in cooler and prep area for caterers.
This unique building is a hallmark of Mill Street. The interior – a distinctive layout that adds charm and personality to any event.
Paired with plentiful free off‑street parking, the location is both memorable and convenient for guests traveling from Calabash, Little River, and the Grand Strand.
“This building has been part of Whiteville’s story for decades,” said a representative for J.L. Powell Co. “It’s character and history make it a special place for gatherings, and we’re excited to see it filled again.”
With its classic brick exterior & interior, familiar footprint, and modern amenities, the venue offers a blend of nostalgia and practicality. It’s well‑suited for rehearsal dinners, birthday parties, business luncheons, club meetings, and private catered events
Why this downtown Mill Street icon has earned the BC News Dollar‑Saver Spotlight: Few buildings carry as much local memory and practical usefulness, this Mill Street standout earned our spotlight for offering a ready‑made gathering space with real Whiteville character.
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