Red Robin
The burger chain was founded in 1969 in Seattle, Washington. The first franchised restaurant was constructed ten years later. There are 562 restaurants in the establishments, 90 of them franchises. Unfortunately, they opted to close ten locations after a recent downturn of 85.4 percent, but reject the views of investors that they should closure the business.
HomeTown Buffet
A restaurant in style Hometown Buffet was set up in 1983 and when it was at its peak hit 250 restaurants. It is a subsidiary of Food Management Partners, Ovation Products. It was recently acquired by Food Management and was, however under new leadership. For HomeTown Buffet, these latest developments were not so successful and by August 2019 more than 200 restaurants closed.