List of defunct fast-food restaurant chains

This is a list of defunct fast-food chains. A restaurant chain is a set of related restaurants with the same name in many different locations that are either under shared corporate ownership (e.g., McDonald's in the U.S.) or franchising agreements. Typically, the restaurants within a chain are built to a standard format through architectural prototype development and offer a standard menu and/or services.

Defunct fast-food restaurant chains

• All-American Burger –Several locations in California
• Ameche's Drive-in – Five suburban locations in metropolitan Baltimore.
• Burger Chef - Three former locations (in Cleveland, Tennessee, South Charleston, West Virginia, and Reidsville, North Carolina) continue to sell Burger Chef menu items, but no longer operate under that name.[1][2][3]
• Burger Queen/Druther's – chain based in Louisville, Kentucky. It was originally named Burger Queen until 1981 from when it was renamed Druther's. It became a regional Dairy Queen franchise in 1991; a lone franchised location in

See also

• List of defunct restaurants of the United States
• List of defunct retailers of the United States
• List of fast food restaurant chains
• List of restaurant chains
• Lists of restaurants