Some have since entered into administration and closed all stores completely, with some chains set to see some (or the majority) of their shops remain closed permanently
7. Frankie and Benny’s
Frankie and Benny’s owner, The Restaurant Group (TRG), is set to permanently close between 100 and 120 restaurants. The majority of these closures will affect Frankie and Benny’s sites. Smaller sister brands such as Garfunkel’s are also affected (Photo: Shutterstock) Photo: Shutterstock
8. Chiquito
Chiquito, owned by the Restaurant Group, is also set to permanently close the majority of its restaurants (Photo: Shutterstock) Photo: Shutterstock
9. Carluccios
Carluccio’s, which had been owned by Dubai-based retailer Landmark since 2010, called in FRP Advisory as administrator on March 30, before 31 of its 72 sites were bought for 3.4million GBP by the Boparan Restaurant Group (Photo: Shutterstock) Photo: Shutterstock