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Wimpy Grills – founded in Bloomington, Indiana, in 1934; eventually grew to 25 locations within the United States and 1,500 outside of the U.S.; its international locations were eventually sold to J. Lyons and Co. in the United Kingdom, which remains open while all of the American locations eventually closed by 1978 [14] [15] [16] [17]
All 13 locations closed permanently in late 2020, with company officials attributing the decision to rising food and operational costs even once restaurants had reopened from their initial COVID ...
The restaurant's tight kitchen and dining room made it especially tough to stay open during the pandemic, and it closed in June 2020. Chris C./Yelp Washington, D.C.
Howard Johnson's was the largest restaurant chain in the U.S. throughout the 1960s and 1970s, with more than 1,000 combined company-owned and franchised outlets. [2] Today, the chain is defunct—after dwindling down to one location, the last Howard Johnson's restaurant (in Lake George, New York) closed in 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [3]
More than 110,000 U.S. restaurants have closed their doors permanently, according to the most recent data from the National Restaurant Association, as reported by CBS News on Dec. 20. Here are 10 ...
By late July, nearly 16,000 restaurants had permanently closed. [1] Restaurant closures started March 15 when Ohio Governor Mike DeWine ordered all bars and restaurants in the state to close their dining rooms and bars; within a week most other states followed suit. By March 23, industry experts were estimating nearly half of the industry's 15 ...
When these beloved restaurants closed, they took a bit of local flavor and history with them.
NO. 10: A MIDLANDS RUSH’S RESTAURANT HAS PERMANENTLY CLOSED ITS DOORS. HERE’S WHAT TO KNOW. Known for its burgers, hot dogs, ice cream and more, Rush’s has long been a staple in the Midlands.