After Shari’s abruptly closed all of its Oregon locations last October—leaving behind empty booths, uneaten pies, and some serious nostalgia—another beloved Pacific Northwest staple is stepping in to take over those instantly recognizable hexagon-shaped buildings. Elmer’s Restaurants, known for their hearty breakfasts and cozy atmosphere, have announced they’re opening several new locations across the state, all in former Shari’s buildings. According to Elmer’s website, the expansion includes...