Posted on 03/21/2024 7:18:18 PM PDT by dynachrome
In-N-Out Burger will go ahead with plans to close its Oakland restaurant this weekend, the Irvine-based fast food chain confirmed in an email Thursday.
The drive-thru’s last day will be Sunday, March 24, as the company announced in late January, citing crime in the area as endangering customers and employees. Statistics show the crime situation is starting to improve, city leaders have said recently.
The announcement made national news In-N-Out’s “first time ever” permanent closure, as CNN put it. In-N-Out was founded in Baldwin Park in 1948 by Harry and Esther Snyder and in the following 75 years grew to 401 locations.
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I used to avoid Oakland at all costs except for flying out of their airport occasionally.
Apparently it’s becoming unsafe even to do that.
There is an In-n-Out on Hesperian Blvd. in San Leandro that is still open.
If you can’t act like decent human being you don’t get any burgers.
Sadly, I wasn’t surprised...expected it.
“You’re what, 75 or 80? “
In that range. Never saw a movie called what you mention.
Sort of like all the stienfish references, leaves me blank.
A culturally deprived old curmudgeon, I am.
More “unprecedented” history under Biden
They can drive down 880 to Milpitas. There’s an In-N-Out right at 237 & 880.
When Oakland reports that “crime statistics have improved,” do they mean crime is on the rise?
Jus’ asking for a friend.
In the 70or 80s In N Out closed the store on N. Towne in Pomona CA because it was robbed twice in one week. In 1977 Pomona was the per capita armed robbery capitol of the US. 18 months later they opened a new store on N Indian Hill in Pomona which is still open today. .,
No merch for you!
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