On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina has closed all its company-owned restaurants, leaving the chain with only five independently owned franchise restaurants in four states, as the chain’s future remains in flux after filing for bankruptcy in 2025.
The company released a formal statement addressing the transition: “On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina has made the difficult decision to move forward with a significant transition in its restaurant operations, which will include the closing of company-owned locations by end of day Friday, June 12, 2026.”
The note continued: “This was an incredibly tough decision. We are deeply grateful to the guests and team members who supported On The Border for so many years. Thank you to everyone who has been part of this journey.”…