Hooters confirms permanent closures in Kennesaw and Conyers
Hooters has permanently closed its restaurants on Old Highway 41 in Kennesaw and Iris Drive in Conyers, Georgia. WSB-TV reported company confirmation on October 21, 2026.
- Location
- Kennesaw and Conyers, GA
- Key date
- Final service dates unverified
- Reported
- Confirmation reported October 21, 2026
- As of
- October 24, 2026
Hooters has permanently closed its restaurants on Old Highway 41 in Kennesaw and Iris Drive in Conyers, Georgia. WSB-TV reported company confirmation on October 21, 2026.
The two metro Atlanta locations are separate from the River North Chicago closure already covered here. October 21 is the confirmation date in the report, not a verified final day of service for both restaurants.
The company linked the changes to its ownership transition following the 2025 bankruptcy. Other Hooters locations remain open. The reviewed source did not provide an affected-worker count or a detailed plan for employee transfers.
What is confirmed
- Hooters has permanently closed its restaurants on Old Highway 41 in Kennesaw and Iris Drive in Conyers, Georgia.
Dates and scope
- October 21 is the confirmation date in the report, not a verified final day of service for both restaurants.
- Other Hooters locations remain open.
- The reviewed source did not provide an affected-worker count or a detailed plan for employee transfers.
Sources
Corrections and updates
No corrections to date. Sources verified October 24, 2026.