Business & Finance · October 15, 2026
Golden Corral closes at least six restaurants this year, says six more are in the works
Golden Corral has confirmed the closure of at least six restaurant locations across Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Ohio, and Texas during the current year. Despite these closures, the buffet chain maintains a positive outlook, stating that six new locations are currently in development and expansion efforts are planned to continue through 2027.
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Golden Corral closes at least six restaurants this year, says six more are in the works
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- Golden Corral closed at least six restaurants this year.
- Closures occurred in Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Ohio, and Texas.
- Six new restaurants are currently in the works.
- The chain expects to continue expanding into 2027.
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