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Popular restaurant chain is closing a prime Charlotte location. What we know.

This Charlotte NC location of Chili’s Bar & Grill is set to close, a national spokesperson for the popular Tex-Mex chain said. on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024.
This Charlotte NC location of Chili’s Bar & Grill is set to close, a national spokesperson for the popular Tex-Mex chain said. on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024. Street View image from May 2022. © 2023 Google

Chili’s Bar & Grill is set to close one of its prime Charlotte locations, a national spokesperson for the popular Tex-Mex chain confirmed Saturday.

The Chili’s at 8136 Providence Road in the Arboretum is closing because “the lease expired,” spokesperson Deme Jackson told The Charlotte Observer in an email.

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Jackson offered no further details, including when the location will close.

The restaurant’s last day is Tuesday, Jan. 9, an employee who answered the phone at the location told the Observer on Saturday.

She said a manager was unavailable for comment but that employees were informed of the closing by a Chili’s district manager.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

This story was originally published January 6, 2024 at 6:20 PM with the headline "Popular restaurant chain is closing a prime Charlotte location. What we know.."

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