Welcome to Braintree, Massachusetts, a vibrant town of 37,220 nestled just south of Boston and known for its rich history and connection to the South Shore. Despite its thriving dining scene, the town has seen several closed-down restaurants that have permanently closed, as well as those that have temporarily closed their doors. This page highlights notable establishments that have shut down, reflecting the ever-changing landscape of Braintree’s culinary offerings.
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The Red Coach Grill was located at 150 Granite St, Braintree, MA 02184.
Howard Johnson's Restaurant, located at 150 Granite St, Braintree, MA 02184, was in operation until 1977. After this, the location became a Red Coach Grill.
Ground Round Restaurant, located at 222 Forbes Rd, Braintree, MA 02184, closed in 2004.


