Is Golden Corral closing down permanently?

Sixteen of the buffet restaurants have been permanently shuttered, according to a statement from the company, while two that were temporarily closed are expected to be reopened. Golden Corral initially closed all 35 company-operated restaurants in the 490-store chain.

How many Golden Corrals are left?

According to a brand representative, Golden Corral currently operates 305 restaurants, down from 490 it was operating prior to 2020. CEO Lance Trenary noted that 40 of those locations are now set up as cafeterias, where servers have replaced self-serve stations.

Is Golden Corral still a buffet?

Golden Corral© offers a legendary, endless buffet at breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Lunch and dinner includes our all-you-can-eat soup and salad bar, signature yeast rolls, and homemade desserts, along with soft-serve ice cream and our famous carrot cake.

Is Golden Corral back to normal?

Golden Corral is now back to their normal buffet but are taking necessary precautions (100820) Hours: 10:45 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Golden Corral’s legendary endless buffet features an abundant variety of delicious all-time favorites and new menu offerings for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.

What happened to Ryan’s buffet?

On March 7, 2016, Ovation Brands filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after closing dozens of locations. As of January 15, 2021, all Old Country, HomeTown, and Ryan’s Buffet locations have permanently closed, and nearly all have been auctioned off by Auction Nation.

Do you have to wear a mask at Golden Corral?

Golden Corral is now requiring its dine-in guests to wear a mask while they stand in the buffet line. Customers are also required to put on a pair of Golden Corral’s disposable gloves as an added safety precaution as they select their food from the buffet line.

What state has the most Golden Corral’s?

How many Golden Corral locations are there in the United States in 2021? There are 391 Golden Corral locations in the United States as of August 22, 2021. The state with the most number of Golden Corral locations in the US is Texas, with 55 locations, which is 14% of all Golden Corral locations in America.

Does Golden Corral have a menu?

Endless Buffet Menus. Our menus offer an unmatched variety of quality foods that are freshly prepared throughout the day, every day. From breakfast to dinner, healthy to hearty, family favorites to seasonal traditions, Golden Corral© has it all. The Only One For Everyone®.

Can you serve yourself at Golden Corral?

BELLEVUE, Neb. “The first thing we did was the buffet can’t be self-serve, so we serve cafeteria style,” said owner Sean Kelly. “As guests come through the line, workers are wearing gloves, masks, they serve the food.

Did Ryan’s buffet go out of business?

As of January 15, 2021, all Old Country, HomeTown, and Ryan’s Buffet locations have permanently closed, and nearly all have been auctioned off by Auction Nation.

Are there any Golden Corral restaurants in Oregon?

Unfortunately, other than these options, there are no other available Golden Corral restaurants in the Oregon area at this time. However you can use the restaurant finding facilities on the company website and keep track of where the restaurants most local to you are.

Is there a Golden Corral in Washington State?

For those who still wish to attend this restaurant, the closest place for you to find one is in the neighboring State of Washington. There are a total of three Golden Corral Restaurants in this area.

When to eat at Golden Corral in Okeechobee?

Enjoy a perfectly grilled steak, just how you like it, along with all the salads, sides and buffet favorites you love at Golden Corral. Monday – Saturday after 4 PM; Sunday after 11 AM.

Where are the Golden Corral locations in Florida?

1 Altamonte Springs 2 Boynton Beach 3 Bradenton 4 Brandon 5 Cape Coral 6 Celebration 7 Clermont 8 Eustis 9 Florida City 10 Fort Myers