{"id":483381,"date":"2026-10-03T01:50:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T01:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/483381\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T01:50:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T01:50:12","slug":"last-remaining-hooters-location-in-jacksonville-permanently-closes-its-doors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/483381\/","title":{"rendered":"Last remaining Hooters location in Jacksonville permanently closes its doors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"\"  loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/T3QEJXWZTBGSJKRB7ILK56FTRI.jpg\"\/>Hooters on San Jose Boulevard permanently closes (WJXT)<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 The last remaining Hooters restaurant in Jacksonville has permanently closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The lone location on San Jose Boulevard at Baymeadows Road posted a sign on the doors of the shuttered building that read, \u201cUnfortunately we have closed permanently.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/3DQTGLIM4JHR7N7TNEUGXCJK6E.png\"\/>Hooters on San Jose Boulevard abruptly closes its doors (WJXT)<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Though the exact date of closure is unknown, an orange Public Health and Safety notice also posted on the building was dated Sept. 29.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">As of Friday, the location was still listed on the company\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/website.Even\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/website.Even\">website<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">On Sept. 24, the location <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DdrzUruDOCo\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DdrzUruDOCo\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\">posted on Instagram<\/a> about a new menu item, but it\u2019s unclear why it abruptly shut down.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The franchise filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in March 2025 to focus on restructuring the company, which included closing several locations across Florida and other states.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf ilkOIf copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorKendra Mazeke headshot<img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/21ef12dd-9ff8-4bde-9dc7-22496bff617e.png\"\/><a class=\"sc-bmzYkS fERtCt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/team\/0T6NZX64UMZWMN1PQOFIODCHER\/\" title=\"View Kendra Mazeke&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kendra Mazeke<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf ctDavV cigBRW\">She&#8217;s navigating the digital world of journalism one story \u2014 and interview \u2014 at a time. Creator and host of &#8220;Voices of the 904,&#8221; a show highlighting everyday people redefining Jacksonville&#8217;s creative scene.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hooters on San Jose Boulevard permanently closes (WJXT) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 The last remaining Hooters restaurant in Jacksonville&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":483382,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[11424,88,90,89],"class_list":["post-483381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-jacksonville","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/483382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}