A Struggling McDonald's Franchisee Just Declared a Rare Bankruptcy

Not even the famed Golden Arches are immune from this year's growing pool of bankruptcies....

A Struggling Popeyes Franchisee In the South Just Declared Bankruptcy

Food prices in the United States are finally starting to come down, but restaurant operators are...

120 Burger King Locations Are In Trouble Amid New Bankruptcy Filing

It's no secret that many restaurant chains are struggling to pull in customers who are...

Another Bakery Chain Rivaling Panera Declares Bankruptcy

The past few years haven't been particularly kind to bakery-café chain Corner Bakery. The brand,...

8 Once-Largest Grocery Chains That Have All Disappeared

We're all familiar with the grocery store chains which reign supreme in our modern era....

This Steakhouse Chain Disappeared in 2008—But Now It's Making a Comeback

Founded way back in 1966, one particular steakhouse chain separated itself from other restaurants at...

Burger King's Major Franchisee Is Filing For Bankruptcy & Shedding 90 Restaurants

Between the COVID-19 pandemic and sky-high inflation in 2022, it's safe to say it's been...

8 Restaurant Chain Bankruptcies That Shook the Industry in 2022

The restaurant business is a notoriously hard business in which to thrive long-term. Per USA...

41-Year-Old Pizza Chain Bertucci's Goes Bankrupt For the Second Time

Once considered among the best in brick oven pizza, Bertucci's has filed for Chapter 11...

6 Restaurant Chains That Almost Made It Big Before Crashing and Burning

Even McDonald's, the biggest fast-food chain in the U.S, has an unassuming origin story. It...

7 Restaurant Chains That Have Disappeared In 2022

The pandemic has led to widespread closures in the restaurant industry, but the consensus on...

This Beloved Pizza Chain Is Filing for Bankruptcy and Shuttering Locations

Restaurants continue to feel the economic crunch and sadly, the list of well-established restaurant chains...

This Recently Bankrupt Southern-Style Restaurant Chain Is Back on a Path to Growth

A beloved seafood chain, which had fallen on hard times during the pandemic, will continue...

The Parent Company of These Steakhouses Just Filed For Bankruptcy

BLT Restaurants Group, the New York-based parent company of BLT Steak and BLT Prime steakhouses,...

These Restaurants Are Nearing Bankruptcy, Recent Data Shows

Few industries have been clobbered by COVID-19 like restaurants. And nearly two years into the...

7 Once-Popular Fast-Food Chains That Met a Shocking Ending

Fast-food joints are, sometimes, a flash in the pan–pun intended. While the staples (read: McDonald's,...

Restaurant Chain at the Center of a Deadly Hepatitis Outbreak Is Filing for Bankruptcy

Two locations of Famous Anthony's, a Virginia restaurant chain at the center of a deadly...

This Beloved Seafood Chain Is Making a Comeback After Bankruptcy

The beloved family-friendly seafood chain The Lost Cajun is making a steady comeback after the...

This Once-Popular Food and Entertainment Chain Just Shut Down Its Final Locations

After more than two decades in business, which were riddled with several bankruptcies and major...

7 Restaurant Chain Bankruptcies That Shook the Industry in 2021

After plaguing the restaurant industry for much of 2020, bankruptcies persisted well into the first...

5 Bankrupt Restaurant Chains That Have Been Revived This Year

While it may be true that all good things must come to an end, when...

New Legal Drama Is Brewing In the Bankruptcy Case of Six Restaurant Chains

New legal drama could soon enshroud the bankruptcy case of Fresh Acquisitions, the parent company...

Locations of This Collapsing Burger Chain Are Changing Their Names and Going Rogue

When a fast-food franchise fails, it rarely happens because the business is set up more...

This Recently Bankrupt Burger Chain Is Growing Again

Old-school burger chain serving square-shaped sliders across the southeastern United States is back on the...

This Once-Bankrupt Restaurant Chain Is Now Selling Pizza at the Grocery Store

The restaurant industry endured one of the toughest years on record in 2020, with countless...

This Pizza Chain's Decline Is Due to "Bad" Food, Customers Say

No one really expects an '80s food court pizza to satisfy our evolved fast-food palates...

One of America's Oldest Steakhouse Chains Is In a Lawsuit For Its Survival

Since filing for bankruptcy last September, long-standing family steakhouse chain Sizzler has been on an...

This Bankrupt Sandwich Chain Is On the Brink of Disappearing

Boston-based fast-casual chain Cosi, best known for soups, sandwiches, and flatbread-style pizzas, is trying to...

This Once-Thriving Seafood Chain Just Declared Bankruptcy

New Orleans–inspired full-service chain The Lost Cajun, which was named one of the top franchises...

Parent Company of These 6 Restaurant Chains Just Declared Bankruptcy

Fresh Acquisitions LLC, the parent company of six restaurant chains with locations across 27 states,...