History of Denny's in Timeline
Denny's is a prominent American diner-style restaurant chain with over 1,400 locations across the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, and other international regions. Originating as Danny's Donuts in 1953 in Lakewood, California, it has evolved into one of the largest full-service family restaurant chains in the U.S., known for its 24/7 service and classic American diner fare.
June 2017: Eight Denny's locations in Colorado shut down
In June 2017, eight Denny's locations in Colorado, including those in Colorado Springs and Pueblo, abruptly closed due to the franchise owner's failure to pay nearly $200,000 in back taxes and over $30,000 in sales tax from the previous year, leaving numerous employees jobless.
January 31, 2024: Denny's in Oakland closes after 54 years
On January 31, 2024, a Denny's location in Oakland, California, permanently closed its doors after 54 years, citing concerns over the "safety and well-being" of customers and employees as the primary reason.
2024: Denny's operates ghost kitchens through delivery services
In 2024, Denny's began operating ghost kitchens, such as The Meltdown, utilizing delivery services like Grubhub, DoorDash, and Uber Eats. The Meltdown serves Denny's menu items at an increased price, with items like the "Giddy Up Melt" costing more than the identical "Brisket Melt".
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