"Hurry through the corridor, into the magical forest, make sure you duck. Under the previous ownership, the mill discharged cyanide and ammonia that led to the fish kill, beach closures and a threat to the main drink. The embattled operator of several upstate New York Golden Corral restaurants that shut down early in the COVID-19 crisis is making progress toward reopening some of them. Similarly, many other buffet concepts shut their doors, including Sweet Tomatoes, HomeTown Buffet, Old Country Buffet and others. At this time, the franchisee who operates that restaurant has not yet set a reopen date, Wolford said Monday. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Most other buffet chains are at least making a go of it in some format, however. Golden Corral recently ranked #54 in Entrepreneur magazines Franchise 500, the worlds first, best and most comprehensive franchise ranking. We ranked 16th amongst all restaurants on the list. Golden Corral is pleased with the new look. Starting on Monday Santa Marians can enjoy the seemingly endless options at Golden Corrals new location at 2104 S. Bradley Road in the Crossroads shopping center. Golden Corrals new Smokehouse menu features slow-cooked, smoked meats such as pork, chicken, ribs, turkey, and brisket. The buffet chain has reopened locations in Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington. Some locations, however, are shifting to a family-style table-service model. We have developed new service models to comply with variations in local and state guidelines that provide our guests an enjoyable Golden Corral experience, the Raleigh, N.C.-based chain said in a statement emailed to. Golden Corral restaurant owner in upstate New York plans to Larger windows, new lighting fixtures, stacked stone and wooden panels are being incorporated to give the space a sophisticated, but homey quality. Joplins Golden Corral may look the same on the Henry Winslow visits with fellow Vietnam Veterans on Wednesday, February 20, 2019, during a weekly gathering at Golden Corral in Killeen. So far, one is operational, in Greensboro, N.C. Golden Corral launches Wing Fest, featuring large breaded chicken wings and boneless wings in choice of five sauces: Nashville Hot, Buffalo, Spicy Garlic, Honey Sesame and Smoked BBQ. Golden Corral has announced the opening date of its new Syracuse restaurant. There are plenty of restaurants that will be thanking active and retired military personnel for their service. The chain is gradually reopening restaurants with cafeteria-style dining and some family-style service. The case remains in state Supreme Court in Saratoga County. Niemet owned at least seven Golden Corral restaurants in Indiana, Illinois and Missouri, according to prosecutors and Secretary of State records. Soon after, through an attorney, Patel said he was blindsided by the lawsuit and said the allegations it contained were false. FSR caught up with 11 restaurant operators to ask them a simple question with a not-so-easy answer-one year later, if you could go back in time, what advice would you give yourself? There seems to be a steady return of customers seeking endless buffets and all-you-can-eat options, even after the two-year pandemic scare. ONTARIO - A line of customers flocked to Golden Corral Buffet & Grill on Thursday at 11 a.m. for the restaurant's grand re-opening. We are thrilled to introduce Golden Corrals home-style favorites to the Santa Maria community, says local franchisee Gilbert Tello. All Locations - Golden Corral Weve hired an exceptional team to join us in bringing Golden Corrals delicious, home-style favorites to Effingham, and now we cant wait to safely serve everyone in the area!. Richmonds Golden Corral recently underwent a comprehensive remodel and is set to reopen with an all-new look and feel on Thursday, February 27. Golden Corral supports three primary causes across the nearly 500 company and franchise restaurants throughout the United States. Even before the pandemic, however, the company had experimented with different models. Golden Corral is inviting families across the nation to create special moments with one another over a home-style, quality holiday dinner this Easter Sunday. Lance Trenary began his restaurant career in his fathers restaurant at a young age, where he learned the value of guests and the people who serve them.