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

Pollo Tropical

Pollo Tropical is a Caribbean-inspired, Miami-based restaurant chain that was established in 1988. Things began to head south for the franchise in 2016 when it was made public that Pollo Tropical had lost $4.5 million in one quarter. Slowly, all Texas locations were shut down. Although Pollo Tropical still operates in some areas, it has dwindled to 140 locations.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.