Chicago's iconic Hard Rock Cafe, recognizable by its giant guitar sign, will permanently close on March 29, 2025, after nearly four decades in the city. The restaurant's parent company, Hard Rock International, thanked its employees, partners, and fans for their support over the years.
The closure for the iconic rock memorabilia restuarant -- easily recognized by tourists and locals alike, thanks to its giant guitar out front -- comes after nearly 40 years in the Windy CityChicago's Hard Rock Cafe , located at 63 W. Ontario St in River North, will soon close its doors for good, according to a statement from Hard Rock International, the restaurant's parent company.
The Chicago location will permanently close March 29, 2025, the statement said. According to the company, restaurant employees will receive"outplacement support and resources" and can apply to other open positions. Hard Rock Cafe locations in Rockford and Northern Indiana will remain open, the company said. No reason for the closure was provided.
Other famed restuarant spots near the Hard Rock have also changed over the years. In August of 2020, the Rainforest Cafe, at 605 N. Clark,Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly
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