The decision to shutter the restaurant comes six months after Meltfiled for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
“Unfortunately, these determined efforts were not enough to save the company.”
In 2024 alone, Melt closed six locations.
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The company filed for bankruptcy in June, intending to concentrate solely on the Lakewood location.
However, the changes weren’t enough to keep the restaurant afloat.
“Thank you to the millions of guests who have supported us over the last 18 years.
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Melt is far from the only restaurant chain thatsought bankruptcy protection in 2024.
In November, TGI Fridaysannounced it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcyto restructure its finances.
This only affects the chain’s 39 company-owned locations.
