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Mexican Chains Struggle Amid Inflation, High Costs

Mexican Chains Struggle Amid Inflation, High Costs

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March 18, 20261m 39s

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Mexican restaurant chains like Salt and Lime face bankruptcy due to rising inflation, labor costs, and economic instability. With major players like Tijuana Flats, Abuelos, and On the Border already filing for bankruptcy, Salt and Lime joined the list on February 26, 2026. The industry is grappling with post-pandemic shifts, changing habits, and escalating food and labor costs since 2019. Despite efforts to adapt, Mexican spots appear to be the hardest hit, leading to closures and new ownership seeking to ensure survival.

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