Sports-bar chain Hooters has abruptly closed a number of locations across multiple states as its bankruptcy process continues.
The restaurant closures come just over two months after Hooters of America, LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March. At the time, the company did not announce any closures but said it was reviewing its “operational footprint.”
Here’s what you need to know about the latest Hooters restaurant closures.
Which Hooters locations have closed?
At least 23 Hooters restaurants appear to have recently closed, according to a Fast Company review of pre-recorded phone messages and Google listings. The locations have also been removed from the store locator tool on the Hooters website. The list was reported earlier by USA Today. The closures impact Hooters’ l