Flip The Bird permanently closed its Swampscott location last week. The trendy fried chicken chain shared the closure announcement on social media on June 19. The restaurant cited economic challenges and rising costs as the key reasons for the closure.
Flip The Bird Shutters Swampscott Restaurant as Lease Expires
A popular North Shore fried chicken staple, Flip The Bird was located at 450 Paradise Road. The menu featured fried chicken sandwiches, biscuits, waffles, and other comfort-food offerings.
On June 19, the restaurant team shared, “As our lease in Swampscott comes to an end, we have made the decision not to renew and to close this Flip The Bird location.”
The team cited financial pressures, including rising construction costs, rent increases, operating expenses, and higher food prices, as factors behind the closure…