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On the demise of Bennigan's

In lieu of the news that broke this morning that Bennigan's is circling the drain, a quick flashback... During the summer after my first year of college, I got a job waiting tables at Bennigan's. I worked there for a little over a year in total, it was actually pretty fun even though the money was shit, and I was damn good at my job. So damn good was I in fact that, I shit you not folks, I was named Bennigan's service employee of the year during the time that I was there. Do you want to know read

Steak & Ale and Bennigans Closing Nationwide

Steak & Ale and Bennigans Closing Nationwide Posted by Robbie Cooper on July 29th, 2008 | Trackback From the KXAN News Tweeter feed, I just learned that Steak & Ale and Bennigan’s restaurants are closing nationwide. National restaurant chains Bennigan’s and Steak & Ale have closed their doors and filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, shuttering more than 300 locations and letting go of thousands of employees. It is one of the country’s largest restaurant bankruptcies and elimin read

Paulson, Bernanke draw the line at Bennigans

From the WSJ: National restaurant chains Bennigan's and Steak & Ale have closed their doors and filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, shuttering more than 300 locations and letting go of thousands of employees. It is one of the country's largest restaurant bankruptcies and eliminates two sit-down chains that have been part of the casual-dining landscape for decades. The chains will liquidate and aren't likely to re-open. What about the systemic risk, people? Can't the Fed gin up a Term Rest read

A great chain of restaurants closes and files for bankruptcy protection.

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Bennigan's chain to close?

Filed under: Restaurants, Food News According to the Dallas/Ft. Worth NBC affiliate station, Bennigan's, a nationwide restaurant chain with nearly 800 locations, is closing the doors on all their stores, effective immediately. Calls to the the national headquarters, located in Plano, TX, are going unanswered and managers have been asked to call their staff members to tell them not to come in. Upon hearing that they were shutting down, I placed a call to Philadelphia's local Bennigan's. My cal read