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Fast-food chain closes 70 restaurants, even bigger cuts coming

Yahoo Finance · Jun 27, 2026, 3:07 PM

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  • Fast-food chain closes 70 restaurants, even bigger cuts coming Daniel Kline Sat, June 27, 2026 at 10:07 PM GMT+7 7 min read Some restaurant chains have reputations that are hard to change.
  • Waffle House, for example, despite being a 24-hour, 7-days-a-week option for an affordable meal, has been lampooned on "Saturday Night Live" for the fights that sometimes happen there.
  • That's not actually typical for the restaurant, but social media amplifies any incident that does happen, and the chain, which offers a classic, All-American menu, has to fight a negative perception.

Fast-food chain closes 70 restaurants, even bigger cuts coming Daniel Kline Sat, June 27, 2026 at 10:07 PM GMT+7 7 min read Some restaurant chains have reputations that are hard to change.

Waffle House, for example, despite being a 24-hour, 7-days-a-week option for an affordable meal, has been lampooned on "Saturday Night Live" for the fights that sometimes happen there.

That's not actually typical for the restaurant, but social media amplifies any incident that does happen, and the chain, which offers a classic, All-American menu, has to fight a negative perception.

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