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  • Daniel’s Drive-In to Close After 40 Years as Owner Bob Daniel Retires
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    Daniel’s Drive-In to Close After 40 Years as Owner Bob Daniel Retires

    ByMiles Carter August 12, 2025

    AMARILLO, TEXAS — After serving Amarillo for more than 40 years, Daniel’s Drive-In is preparing to close its doors for the last time. The reason? Not a bad economy, not a pandemic hangover, but simply the well-earned retirement of its owner, Bob Daniel — a man who has been at the heart of this beloved…

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  • Texas Roadhouse in Jacksonville Shuts Down After Kitchen Fire Causes $25K in Damages
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    Texas Roadhouse in Jacksonville Shuts Down After Kitchen Fire Causes $25K in Damages

    ByMiles Carter August 11, 2025August 11, 2025

    JACKSONVILLE, NC — A beloved local Texas Roadhouse location is temporarily shuttered after a kitchen fire Tuesday night forced an evacuation and caused thousands in damages. While no one was injured, the closure leaves a gap in the community’s dining scene as the restaurant awaits inspection and repairs. A Popular Spot in Jacksonville’s Dining Landscape…

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  • Closed San Antonio Favorites Make One-Night Comeback for Kerrville Flood Relief
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    Closed San Antonio Favorites Make One-Night Comeback for Kerrville Flood Relief

    ByMiles Carter August 9, 2025August 9, 2025

    SAN ANTONIO — Some of San Antonio’s most beloved restaurants that have long closed their doors are set to return — if only for one night — to help raise money for flood victims in Kerrville. This special event will reunite favorite dishes, iconic chefs, and devoted fans for a cause that’s as heartfelt as…

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  • McDonald’s Shutters CosMc’s Spin-Off Restaurants Less Than Two Years After Launch — Three Texas Locations Close Their Doors
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    McDonald’s Shutters CosMc’s Spin-Off Restaurants Less Than Two Years After Launch — Three Texas Locations Close Their Doors

    ByMiles Carter August 9, 2025August 9, 2025

    TEXAS — McDonald’s has officially pulled the plug on CosMc’s, its much-hyped beverage and snack-focused spin-off, just under two years after the first location opened. The fast-food giant confirmed that all five test stores — including three in Texas — will close permanently by the end of August, ending a short-lived experiment that aimed to…

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  • Brix Barbecue to Close After 8-Year Journey of Craft and Creativity in Fort Worth
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    Brix Barbecue to Close After 8-Year Journey of Craft and Creativity in Fort Worth

    ByMiles Carter July 30, 2025

    FORT WORTH, TX – A beloved name in Fort Worth’s barbecue scene is preparing to serve its final plate. Brix Barbecue, the South Main favorite known for brisket, boundary-pushing specials, and a rooftop dining vibe, will officially close its doors on August 17, marking the end of an 8-year culinary chapter. From Airstream Dreams to…

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  • Lin’s International Buffet in San Antonio Closing After 8-Year Run
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    Lin’s International Buffet in San Antonio Closing After 8-Year Run

    ByMiles Carter July 29, 2025

    SAN ANTONIO – One of the city’s best-known buffet spots, Lin’s International Buffet, has announced plans to close its original San Antonio location at 7915 W Loop 1604 N #125 on August 4, ending an 8-year run of serving everything from Mongolian barbecue to pho and sushi. The closure was confirmed via a brief Facebook…

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  • El Charro’s
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    El Charro’s Final Goodbye: Texas Location Among TV-Famous Chain’s Closures After 31-Year Run

    ByMiles Carter July 27, 2025

    TEXAS — The final curtain has fallen on El Charro, a beloved Tex-Mex mini-chain that once lit up the West Coast dining scene and held a special place in Texas hearts. After three decades in business — with appearances on Food Network and loyal fanbases in multiple states — the restaurant has officially closed its…

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  • Jimmy Vega’s Smokehouse Closes in Georgetown After Nearly 10 Years of BBQ and Malts
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    Jimmy Vega’s Smokehouse Closes in Georgetown After Nearly 10 Years of BBQ and Malts

    ByMiles Carter July 25, 2025

    GEORGETOWN, TX — After nearly a decade of serving up slow-smoked barbecue, creamy malts, and homey charm, Jimmy Vega’s Smokehouse has officially closed its doors on West University Avenue. Known for its welcoming wood-paneled dining room, handwritten chalkboard menu, and unforgettable brisket sandwiches, the beloved BBQ joint leaves behind a flavorful legacy in the Georgetown…

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