closures
Stories tagged “closures”

Santerra closure: Madrid loses a Michelin-starred game restaurant
The Madrid restaurant, known for its game cooking and a twice-awarded croqueta, has closed after its operating company entered pre-insolvency proceedings in May, according to Spanish media.

Osaka restaurant bankruptcy: LIAISON operator owes ¥1.2bn
The DINING, which opened the Michelin-starred French restaurant LIAISON in 2017 and grew to about 30 outlets, has stopped trading with some 300 creditors.

Beefeater closure: Whitbread shuts its last 106 restaurants
The carvery chain's final site traded on September 10, the last of three closure dates that also emptied Table Table, Cookhouse + Pub and Brewers Fayre this month.

O'Charley's shuts all 49 company-owned restaurants
The 55-year-old Nashville chain shutters every corporate dining room in 13 states as owner Cannae Holdings redirects capital toward sports and entertainment bets.

Whitbread shuts all Beefeater and Brewers Fayre sites
Premier Inn's owner has closed its last standalone restaurants, ending six brands and around 3,800 jobs as it bets everything on hotel rooms.

Chester Grosvenor to close as new operator takes over
The five-AA-red-star hotel shuts on 30 September after safety concerns, with Martin Property Group planning a two-year refurbishment.

Open Restaurant Group Buys Wreck Bistro From Gary Usher
Open Restaurant Group has bought Wreck Bistro in Liverpool from Gary Usher, its second deal with the Elite Bistros founder in two years, ahead of his final service in October.

Wolfgang Puck ends a 29-year run at Disney Springs
Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill serves its last brunch and dinner on 13 September, the third and final Puck concept at the Walt Disney World complex to close.

Slow & Low Barcelona trades its Michelin star for tapas
Frank Beltri's one-star restaurant in the Eixample serves its last tasting menu on 17 October. His company keeps Bar Canyí, the tapas bar a minute away that draws thousands of customers a month.

Denny's closures add five diners in Minnesota and Wisconsin
The franchisee M15 Inc. shut four restaurants in Minnesota and one in Wisconsin on 3 September and said it intends to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

O'Charley's closes its company restaurants after 55 years
The Nashville casual-dining chain shut its remaining company-owned sites on Wednesday evening, according to trade and local reports; franchised restaurants are operated separately.

Double Zero closes after 12 years in the East Village
The plant-based pizza and wine bar on Second Avenue shut this month, four months after reopening next door under its original name and its original chef.
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