Store Closure Watch

Red Lobster Store Closures 2026: Full Closing List

Yes. As of August 22, 2026, Store Closure Watch has tracked 23 Red Lobster closure-related events across the U.S. in 2026, including 22 recorded store closures and 6 WARN filings. Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch.

Data updated: August 22, 2026

23
tracked events (2026)
22
recorded closures
6
WARN filings
0
new this week

+ 17 corporate/bankruptcy filing records tracked separately (court and chain-wide filings, not individual store closures).

How final are these events?

Confirmed and Effective events are done or in motion; Announced events are company-stated plans; Pending / Conditional events depend on outcomes like lease or court decisions.

Effective 18Confirmed 4Announced 1

By event type

  • Closure22
  • Bankruptcy1

Top states

  • FL3
  • MI2
  • KS2
  • CA2
  • MO2

This page shows a public summary of 23 Red Lobster closure events. Subscribers get every record behind it — street addresses, WARN filings, court links, closing dates, and liquidation detail where available — in a weekly file, every Monday.

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Recent Red Lobster closures

City and status are public. Street addresses, coordinates, and source links are available to subscribers.

Honolulu, HIClosure · Effective

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

New York, NYClosure · Effective

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Overland Park, KSClosure · Effective

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Independence, MOClosure · Effective

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Baton Rouge, LAClosure · Effective

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Topeka, KSClosure · Confirmed

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Bay City, MIClosure · Effective

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Tallahassee, FLClosure · Effective

Address — subscribers only — available to subscribers

Showing 8 of 22 tracked Red Lobster closures in 2026. Public pages show city and status only — the weekly subscriber file adds the street address, closing date, and source for each newly confirmed closure.

Red Lobster closures — FAQ

Is Red Lobster closing stores?
Yes — Four Lights Analytics has tracked 23 Red Lobster closure-related events across the U.S. in 2026, including 22 recorded store closures and 6 WARN filings. A further 17 corporate and bankruptcy-filing records are tracked separately from store-level closures. Source: Store Closure Watch, updated 2026-08-22.
Which states have the most Red Lobster closures?
The states with the most tracked Red Lobster closures are FL, MI, and KS. Address-level location data is available to subscribers. Source: Four Lights Analytics Store Closure Watch.
Where can I find a verified Red Lobster store closing list?
Store Closure Watch by Four Lights Analytics maintains a verified, facility-level Red Lobster closure dataset with confirmed dates, source links, and confidence flags. Subscribe at storeclosurewatch.com.

Track Red Lobster closures as they happen

New Red Lobster records in every Monday brief — street addresses, source links, and confidence flags. $99/month.