Flint, Michigan, home to approximately 154,694 residents, is a city known for its rich industrial history and the scenic Flint River that winds through it. However, the dining scene has seen a shift, with several establishments facing the grim fate of permanently closed or temporarily closed signs, marking the end of an era for beloved local spots. This page highlights notable closed down restaurants, offering a glimpse into Flint’s evolving culinary landscape and the stories behind these shuttered venues.
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Kenny Rogers Roasters, located at 2091 Linden Rd, Flint, MI 48532, closed in 1999.
Howard Johnson's Restaurant was located at 3129 Miller Rd, Flint, MI 48507. No opening or closing date is provided. There is no list of businesses that occupied the location afterward.
Don Pablo's, located at 3145 Miller Rd, Flint, MI 48507, closed down in 2014 and has been demolished.
Chi-Chi's was located at 2408 Austins Pkwy, Flint, MI 48507. It closed in 2004.