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Rosa’s Cantina closes its doors after 28 years in Old Town Temecula

After serving up Mexican food to locals and tourists in Old Town Temecula for more than 28 years, Rosa’s Cantina announced it was closing its doors Sunday, Aug. 25. The news was announced on a Facebook post on the restaurant’s page. “We want to thank everyone who has supported Rosa’s throughout the years!” the post

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Ruby Tuesday closes without notice in Greece, employees left jobless

  Employees at the Ruby Tuesday’s in Greece were informed of their termination via email Friday morning, the same day the restaurant closed.   The restaurant’s Greece location is closed permanently, a sign now taped to the front doors. The closure happened Friday afternoon, and employees were informed of the corporate’s decision just a few

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Ruby Tuesday closes without notice in Greece, employees left jobless

Employees at the Ruby Tuesday’s in Greece were informed of their termination via email Friday morning, the same day the restaurant closed. The restaurant’s Greece location is closed permanently, a sign now taped to the front doors. The closure happened Friday afternoon, and employees were informed of the corporate’s decision just a few hours prior

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Bittersweet goodbye as Ballard’s Ice Cream in Concord’s South End prepares to close for good

A South End staple of almost 40 years will be shuttering its doors next weekend. Ballard’s Ice Cream will serve its last cups, cones and sundaes on Sept. 7. “It is really bittersweet to be closing the last of the Ballard’s Family businesses,” Doris and Norm Ballard wrote in a Facebook post earlier this week.

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Bittersweet goodbye as Ballard’s Ice Cream in Concord’s South End prepares to close for good

A South End staple of almost 40 years will be shuttering its doors next weekend. Ballard’s Ice Cream will serve its last cups, cones and sundaes on Sept. 7.   “It is really bittersweet to be closing the last of the Ballard’s Family businesses,” Doris and Norm Ballard wrote in a Facebook post earlier this

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Why Bangkok’s most popular Indian restaurant, Gaggan, has shut down

By the time you read this, chef Gaggan Anand will have served his last meal at the Lab, a special invite-only section inside his eponymous two Michelin starred restaurant in Bangkok. Located on the first floor, the Lab began with the aim of re-defining the term ‘fine-dining in late 2016, just a year after the restaurant was voted

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Decades-Old Chinatown Stalwarts, Including Yee Li, Close for Good

A spate of mom-and-pop closures has plagued Chinatown. In the last month alone, three longtime businesses – each established for decades – succumbed to cutthroat real estate pressures. Yee Li, the old-school Chinese BBQ joint located at Bayard and, had been a neighborhood mainstay the last thirty-three years. It was once named New Big Wang,

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Decades-Old Chinatown Stalwarts, Including Yee Li, Close for Good

A spate of mom-and-pop closures has plagued Chinatown. In the last month alone, three longtime businesses – each established for decades – succumbed to cutthroat real estate pressures.   Yee Li, the old-school Chinese BBQ joint located at Bayard and, had been a neighborhood mainstay the last thirty-three years. It was once named New Big

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Award Winning Hudson Valley Restaurant Closing, Customers Shocked

A highly-rated local restaurant is shutting their doors for good and customers are floored.   It’s been a terrible week for the restaurant business in the Hudson Valley. Closings from some of the area’s favorite spots have caught loyal customers off guard. Whistling Willies in Fishkill abruptly closed their Fishkill location; After 16 years, Mexican Radio in Hudson informed customers

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Award Winning Hudson Valley Restaurant Closing, Customers Shocked

A highly-rated local restaurant is shutting their doors for good and customers are floored. It’s been a terrible week for the restaurant business in the Hudson Valley. Closings from some of the area’s favorite spots have caught loyal customers off guard. Whistling Willies in Fishkill abruptly closed their Fishkill location; After 16 years, Mexican Radio

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58-Year-Old Dino’s Italian Food Latest Old School Red Sauce Joint to Announce Closure

After 58 years of serving up its classic meatballs and other red sauce favorites on Colfax Avenue in Lakewood, Dino’s Italian Food is closing at the end of September, according to 9News. Judy Duren, who now owns the restaurant started by her father, Dino DiPaolo, told the news station she is closing the restaurant because

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58-Year-Old Dino’s Italian Food Latest Old School Red Sauce Joint to Announce Closure

After 58 years of serving up its classic meatballs and other red sauce favorites on Colfax Avenue in Lakewood, Dino’s Italian Food is closing at the end of September, according to 9News.   Judy Duren, who now owns the restaurant started by her father, Dino DiPaolo, told the news station she is closing the restaurant because

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3 Kalamazoo bars and restaurants announce closure in 48 hour span

Three restaurants and bars in the Kalamazoo area announced they are closing in the last 48 hours. Old Chicago Pizza in Portage posted a sign saying they were closed on Monday. The Grotto at Capone’s bar near Western Michigan University’s campus posted to Facebook about their closure on Monday night. Boatyard Brewing on Kalamazoo’s Northside

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A 44-Year-Old Chinese American Restaurant Bids Farewell at the End of the Month

  A family-owned Chinese-American restaurant institution is closing   One of metro Detroit’s best Chinese eateries Kim’s Restaurant will serve its final meal in Troy on Saturday, August 31. The 44-year-old restaurant founded by Guy Yee is known for serving Chinese American classics like almond boneless chicken, Szechuan lo mein, and sweet and sour pork as well as bubble tea.

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A 44-Year-Old Chinese American Restaurant Bids Farewell at the End of the Month

A family-owned Chinese-American restaurant institution is closing One of metro Detroit’s best Chinese eateries Kim’s Restaurant will serve its final meal in Troy on Saturday, August 31. The 44-year-old restaurant founded by Guy Yee is known for serving Chinese American classics like almond boneless chicken, Szechuan lo mein, and sweet and sour pork as well

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Sujeo closing ‘super emotional’ for Chef Tory Miller

Madison’s best-known chef, Tory Miller, said Thursday that he’s closing his Asian-focused restaurant Sujeo after nearly five years. The restaurant, one of the earliest to open on the rapidly developing stretch of East Washington Avenue, will have its last day Aug. 24. Miller said his decision to close has been “super emotional.” “Sujeo is closing

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Mexican eatery Barragan’s to shutter Glendale location after 38 years

Fans of family-owned Mexican staple Barragan’s will now have to head to Burbank for its weekly taco and margarita specials.   Barragan’s Glendale location will be closing its doors next week after 38 years in business, according to Frank Barragan, son of the one-time chain’s founders.   “We are grateful to the Glendale community and our longtime

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Mexican eatery Barragan’s to shutter Glendale location after 38 years

Fans of family-owned Mexican staple Barragan’s will now have to head to Burbank for its weekly taco and margarita specials. Barragan’s Glendale location will be closing its doors next week after 38 years in business, according to Frank Barragan, son of the one-time chain’s founders. “We are grateful to the Glendale community and our longtime

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Urbandale eatery closing after 62 years of bringing homemade Italian food to the metro

An Italian restaurant in Des Moines is closing its doors after over six decades of bringing its homemade dishes to the masses. Mama Lacona’s Italian Restaurant, located at 3825 121st Street in Urbandale, is closing permanently on August 31. Through the years, Mama Lacona’s has served classic Italian recipes passed down from the late Teresa

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Urbandale eatery closing after 62 years of bringing homemade Italian food to the metro

  An Italian restaurant in Des Moines is closing its doors after over six decades of bringing its homemade dishes to the masses.   Mama Lacona’s Italian Restaurant, located at 3825 121st Street in Urbandale, is closing permanently on August 31.    Through the years, Mama Lacona’s has served classic Italian recipes passed down from the

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Perkins & Marie Callender’s LLC close 29 locations and file for bankruptcy

A day after closing 29 restaurant locations, Perkins & Marie Callender’s LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday, the company said in a statement. The Memphis, Tennessee-based company said Monday it plans to sell its Perkins’ business and a segment of its Foxtail bakery business, which supplies to its restaurants and distributors to “Perkins

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Perkins & Marie Callender's LLC close 29 locations and file for bankruptcy

A day after closing 29 restaurant locations, Perkins & Marie Callender’s LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday, the company said in a statement.   The Memphis, Tennessee-based company said Monday it plans to sell its Perkins’ business and a segment of its Foxtail bakery business, which supplies to its restaurants and distributors to “Perkins Group LLC.”  This is

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Developer’s SLO bowling alley failed. Now his tapas restaurant is closing after 5 months

The owner of a new San Luis Obispo tapas restaurant — whose downtown bowling alley and entertainment center project fell through last year amid controversy — has temporarily shut down the eatery after just five months. The seafood restaurant Branzino, inspired by Spanish and Californian cuisines, closed Aug. 2, pending a potential sale or recapitalization

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Developer’s SLO bowling alley failed. Now his tapas restaurant is closing after 5 months

  The owner of a new San Luis Obispo tapas restaurant — whose downtown bowling alley and entertainment center project fell through last year amid controversy — has temporarily shut down the eatery after just five months.   The seafood restaurant Branzino, inspired by Spanish and Californian cuisines, closed Aug. 2, pending a potential sale or recapitalization

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Pizza Hut to close about 500 dine-in restaurants, reopen with carryout and delivery

Pizza Hut may close as many as 500 dine-in restaurants and replace many of them with carryout and delivery locations. Corporate officials did not identify specific markets or locations when discussing the restaurant closures in an earnings call last week. “As far as the numbers and how the math works, it’s hard to estimate how

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Pizza Hut to close about 500 dine-in restaurants, reopen with carryout and delivery

    Pizza Hut may close as many as 500 dine-in restaurants and replace many of them with carryout and delivery locations.   Corporate officials did not identify specific markets or locations when discussing the restaurant closures in an earnings call last week.   “As far as the numbers and how the math works, it’s

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