These Huge Brands Are Quietly Fading Out Of Existence - Page 24 of 67

Applebee’s

Although we’d like to blame the pandemic for Applebee’s declining sales, this is not the only reason that the popular restaurant chain may be going belly up shortly.

Younger millennials tend to gravitate to fast-casual restaurants like Chipotle, LeeAnn Chin, and other cafeteria style places to grab some grub. Now that faster, healthier fare is accessible to most, the Americana food that used to be Applebee’s claim to fame is losing some of its flavor.