Outback Steakhouse location closures list
The gist
Cerca Trova, Outback's largest US franchisee with 61 restaurants, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
A rival's $26.3 million deal would buy those 61 restaurants.
How it unfolded
- 2017Cerca Trova acquired 45 corporate-owned Outback locations in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada and New Mexico, becoming the sole operator of Outback restaurants in multiple Western states.
- 2025Bloomin' Brands closed 21 underperforming restaurants and said it would not renew leases on 22 others.
- Oct 2025Outback Steakhouse closed several locations across multiple U.S. states as part of Bloomin' Brands' turnaround plan.