Major California-born chain to close up to 90 restaurants
Briefly

Denny's announced plans to close 70-90 underperforming restaurants by the end of 2025, following a report that highlighted a trend in lower-volume closures. In 2024 alone, the chain closed 88 locations, including iconic spots in Oakland and San Francisco, citing safety concerns and changing market dynamics. Established in 1953, Denny's has undergone significant transformations over the decades, evolving from Danny's Donuts to a global diner brand with approximately 1,700 restaurants today, with 354 located in California. The closures reflect a strategic realignment in response to performance metrics.
Denny's will be closing 70-90 underperforming restaurants by the end of 2025 as part of a strategy to accelerate lower-volume closures.
In 2024, Denny's closed 88 restaurants, including notable locations in Oakland and San Francisco, marking an ongoing trend of declining performance.
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