Cafe Nell has new landord

Housing project may spell end to sprawling outdoor dining arrangement

The former ComedySportz theater at 1963 NW Kearney is part of a property sold to a local developer in December.

Cafe Nell has thrived since COVID by leasing an adjacent 50x100-foot parking lot that has a sprawling, tented outdoor dining area. But that lot and the rest of an L-shaped parcel surrounding the restaurant were recently sold to an entity manage…