Updated 5/21/2024

Here is a chronological list of restaurants that have closed their doors in Borger, Texas. This page is a nostalgic look back and a resource for available restaurant space.

A closed-down restaurant can offer new opportunities for those looking to start afresh. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or comments. Do you have fond memories of these shut-down restaurants? Please share them with us in the comments below.


Borger, Texas – Population 12,249
Borger is a small town in the Texas Panhandle known for its oil industry history, friendly community, and proximity to scenic Lake Meredith and Alibates Flint Quarries.
35.6678° N, 101.3974° W

All About Burgers Etc LLC – Closed 2023
3245 Fairlanes Blvd, Borger, TX

Step back in time to when juicy, mouthwatering burgers were the talk of the town at All About Burgers Etc LLC. This classic small-town burger joint, formerly known as Jones Griddle Barn, served up handcrafted burgers that melted in your mouth. Located at 3245 Fairlanes Blvd in Borger, Texas, this beloved establishment closed its doors in 2023, leaving loyal customers craving their signature favorites. From the traditional cheeseburger to unique creations, All About Burgers Etc LLC was a must-visit spot for burger lovers looking for nostalgia. Vacant as of 5/20/2024.

The Burger – Closed 2021
205 S Cedar St, Borger, TX

Attention burger lovers and nostalgic foodies, lend me your ears! The Burger, a beloved old-school drive-in burger joint located at 205 S Cedar St in Borger, Texas, has sadly closed its doors in 2021. This iconic establishment was known for serving juicy, mouthwatering burgers packed with flavor and guaranteed to satisfy any craving. From classic cheeseburgers to specialty creations, The Burger was a must-visit spot for those seeking a delicious taste of nostalgia. Though its doors may be closed, the memories of bites enjoyed at The Burger will forever linger in its loyal patrons’ hearts (and stomachs). Here’s to the end of an era and the countless burgers that brought joy to all who crossed its threshold. Now Hipshots Burgers and Tea.

The Best Boudin Period – Closed 2021
The Southern Country Cafe
207 S Main St, Borger, TX

Nestled in the heart of Borger, Texas, The Best Boudin Period at The Southern Country Cafe was a beloved local spot serving mouthwatering Cajun cuisine like no other. From spicy boudin to succulent crab legs and shrimp, this restaurant was a true taste of the South. Sadly, after years of satisfying customers with their delicious dishes, The Best Boudin Period closed its doors in 2021, leaving behind a legacy of unforgettable flavors that will never be forgotten.

Lorene’s Mexican Kitchen – Closed 2019
1600 N Main St, Borger, TX

Lorene’s Mexican Kitchen has delighted diners in Borger, Texas, for over five decades with authentic and delicious Mexican cuisine. The beloved restaurant at 1600 N Main St was a staple in the community until it closed its doors in 2019. Now, the historic location has been transformed into Roma Italian Restaurant, offering a new culinary experience while honoring the legacy of Lorene’s. Join us in celebrating the rich history and vibrant flavors that continue to define this iconic dining destination in Borger. It is now Roma Italian Restaurant.

El Zarape – Closed 2019
Main Street, Phillips, TX

For years, El Zarape in Phillips, Texas, was a local favorite for its authentic and flavorful Mexican cuisine. Serving up classic dishes like tacos, enchiladas, and fajitas, this cozy restaurant on Main Street was beloved by both residents and visitors alike. Sadly, in 2019, El Zarape closed its doors, leaving behind a legacy of delicious meals and cherished memories for all who dined there. While the physical restaurant may be gone, its spirit lives on in the hearts of those who enjoyed its savory offerings.

Lefty’s Cafe & Hawks Nest – Closed 2017
3245 Fairlanes Blvd, Borger, TX

An old-school small-town cafe closed many years ago. After it shut down, it became All About Burgers, Etc.; however, it closed down in 2023. It is vacant as of 5/21/2024.