Montana has the kind of highways that seem made for road-trip legends. Interstate 90 stretches across the state from the Idaho line through Missoula, Butte, Bozeman, Billings and toward Wyoming. Interstate 15 connects the Canadian border, Great Falls, Helena and Butte before heading south. Interstate 94 carries traffic out of Billings toward North Dakota. Those are big roads across big country. So why does Montana [...]
Beloved Florida steakhouse closes after 18 years as rent dispute ends long run
A longtime fixture of Delray Beach's dining scene has closed its doors after nearly two decades in business. Cut 432, an upscale steakhouse located on Atlantic Avenue, ceased operations at the end of April after serving customers for 18 years. The restaurant had become one of the area's most recognizable dining destinations, known for its prime steaks, extensive wine program, and lively atmosphere. The restaurant was opened [...]
Beloved California-based chain plans dozens of new stores during nationwide expansion
Trader Joe's fans are often willing to drive long distances to stock up on their favorite products. Soon, many of those shoppers may find a new store opening much closer to home. Trader Joe's is continuing its rapid expansion across the United States, with plans to open 25 new stores in 14 states as demand for the popular grocery chain remains strong. Trader Joe's growth push gains momentum The California-based [...]
Once-popular Texas chain closes all restaurants nationwide after bankruptcy struggle
After more than four decades in business, On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina has closed all of its company-owned restaurant locations, marking a dramatic chapter in the history of one of America's best-known Tex-Mex chains. A rapid decline after bankruptcy The Dallas-based restaurant chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March 2025 after struggling with financial and operational challenges. Court [...]
Fast-growing restaurant chain plans dozens of new locations as expansion continues
While many restaurant brands are closing underperforming stores, CAVA is moving aggressively in the opposite direction. The Mediterranean fast-casual chain has unveiled plans for another year of rapid growth as demand for its customizable bowls, pitas and salads continues to rise. CAVA plans more than 75 new restaurants CAVA expects to open more than 75 new locations during 2026, continuing a growth streak that has [...]
“Not worth what you pay”: Chili’s customers speak out
“Not worth what you pay for.” That was how one frustrated Chili’s customer summed up the chain in a Reddit discussion about the restaurant’s food, prices, and overall experience. And while Chili’s has been enjoying a very public comeback lately, not every diner is convinced the value is still there. Across online discussions, some customers say the casual dining chain feels different than it used to. The complaints vary, [...]
