Another Beloved Restaurant Chain With 100 New York Eateries Confirms Massive Closures

Many New Yorkers may be forced to say goodbye to their favorite restaurant.

This week, we learned Red Lobster is closing 11 locations in New York State, including four in the Hudson Valley.

Hudson Valley Post also reported Wendy's is going to close a number of locations by the end of the year.

Applebee's Confirms Plans To Close Locations

Sadly, New York State residents may soon be saying farewell to Applebee's.

Earlier this year, Dine Brands Global, who owns IHOP and Applebee's, announced a number of Applebee's will close across the United States in 2024.

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In an update, Applebee’s president Tony Moralejo provided more information.

Applebee's To Close Up To 35 Locations

Moralejo confirmed during a recent earnings call that up to 35 Applebee's will close for good in 2024.

“We’re expecting 25 to 35 net fewer domestic Applebee’s restaurants,” Moralejo said.

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New York State is currently home to nearly 100 Applebee's restaurants. You can find an Applebee's in many hometowns in the Hudson Valley. Including in Newburgh, Poughkeepsie, Kingston, Middletown and Brewster.

Applebee's, which was recently named one of America's most popular restaurants, hasn't announced closure locations.

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