These Popular Fast-Food Chains May Be Closing Their Doors for Good

It is currently owned and operated by Bloomin' Brands and headquartered in Tampa, Florida—the state where Carrabba's is most popular. Although Carrabba's was growing for a period of time, 43 restaurants were strategically closed due to underperformance issues.

Sbarro

You may recognize Sbarro from the food court of your local mall. Founded in 1956 in Brooklyn, New York, Sbarro boasts "fresh Italian cooking," although that's far from the case. Sbarro has been voted the worst fast-food chain in America.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.