
The Glenwood Restaurant, a staple in the Eugene community for 38 years, is being sold to a developer to construct apartment buildings on the property. (Will Geschke/Emerald)

Sonja Wheaton, shown here, is a University of Oregon student who has been working for the Glenwood for a year. She is disappointed about the restaurant closing. "I'm from San Francisco, so I know what it's like for cool buildings to be bought and turned into apartments," Wheaton said. "It just sucks to see it happening to a place you're emotionally attached to." The Glenwood Restaurant, a staple in the Eugene community for 38 years, is being sold to a developer to construct apartment buildings on the property. (Will Geschke/Emerald)

Javier Carrillo cleans the kitchen shortly after the Glenwood closes for the day. Carrillo has been working at the Glenwood for 26 years, along with his brother, Jorge. The Glenwood Restaurant, a staple in the Eugene community for 38 years, is being sold to a developer to construct apartment buildings on the property. (Will Geschke/Emerald)

Jorge Carrillo washes dishes after the Glenwood is closed for the day. Carrillo started working for the Glenwood in 1992, and now works alongside his brother, Jorge. The Glenwood Restaurant, a staple in the Eugene community for 38 years, is being sold to a developer to construct apartment buildings on the property. (Will Geschke/Emerald)

Jorge Carrillo washes dishes after the Glenwood is closed for the day. Carrillo started working for the Glenwood in 1992, and now works alongside his brother, Jorge. The Glenwood Restaurant, a staple in the Eugene community for 38 years, is being sold to a developer to construct apartment buildings on the property. (Will Geschke/Emerald)

Jorge Carrillo washes dishes after the Glenwood is closed for the day. Carrillo started working for the Glenwood in 1992, and now works alongside his brother, Jorge. The Glenwood Restaurant, a staple in the Eugene community for 38 years, is being sold to a developer to construct apartment buildings on the property. (Will Geschke/Emerald)

Javier Carrillo cleans the floors of the kitchen shortly after the Glenwood closes for the day. Carrillo has been working at the Glenwood for 26 years, along with his brother, Jorge. The Glenwood Restaurant, a staple in the Eugene community for 38 years, is being sold to a developer to construct apartment buildings on the property. (Will Geschke/Emerald)

Javier Carrillo cleans the floors of the kitchen shortly after the Glenwood closes for the day. Carrillo has been working at the Glenwood for 26 years, along with his brother, Jorge. The Glenwood Restaurant, a staple in the Eugene community for 38 years, is being sold to a developer to construct apartment buildings on the property. (Will Geschke/Emerald)

Javier Carrillo cleans the floors of the kitchen shortly after the Glenwood closes for the day. Carrillo has been working at the Glenwood for 26 years, along with his brother, Jorge. The Glenwood Restaurant, a staple in the Eugene community for 38 years, is being sold to a developer to construct apartment buildings on the property. (Will Geschke/Emerald)

Glenwood employees work after the restaurant closes for the day. The Glenwood Restaurant, a staple in the Eugene community for 38 years, is being sold to a developer to construct apartment buildings on the property. (Will Geschke/Emerald)