K&W Cafeteria announced Monday that it was closing all of its locations – including the one at I-85 Plaza along Ramada Road in Burlington – effective immediately, ending the company’s 88-year run in business.
K&W announced on Facebook that, effective immediately, it had closed its 10 remaining locations.
The closure comes amid several years of financial struggles for the iconic cafeteria-style eatery, which had been founded in Winston-Salem in 1937 as the Carolinian Coffee Shop, restaurant industry trade magazines reported earlier this week…