The COVID pandemic and Bidenomics have wrecked havoc on restaurant chains, and another one is considering bankruptcy.

“The closings were brought about by the rising cost of doing business in California," the chain said in a statement.

"McDonald’s tends to be a leader in the industry. And very often, when they make big changes, other restaurants follow suit."

California's higher fast food minimum wage could accelerate the trend of Subway closing more and more of its stores.

Hit with rising labor costs, the seafood restaurant chain Red Lobster may go the Chapter 11 route to deal with existing debts.

One McDonald's franchisee said he may have to cut workers' hours and raise prices further to offset the higher labor costs.

“I felt such an obligation to look out for our customer," Lynsi Snyder said during a Wednesday interview with NBC.

NYC's AI chatbot gives disgusting advice for restaurants with a rodent problem, and suggests landlords can discriminate based on income.

One former manager predicted tough times for fast food workers as California’s new wage law will undoubtedly put their feet to the fire.

The move coincides with a steep rise in prices at McDonald's, Burger King, Chipotle and In-N-Out Burger in the Golden State.