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

Le Pain Quotidien

Le Pain Quotidien (or, in English, the daily bread) is an international bakery-restaurant chain known for its long, wooden "communal tables." However, there won't be much of a community left, considering the company filed for bankruptcy in 2020, permanently closing 58 of its 98 locations.

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