This is the latest in an occasional series looking at independent restaurants closing their doors permanently due to the pandemic.
Winter is looming and, in most parts of the country, the pandemic is surging.
Some cities and states are already returning to dining room lockdowns that were so widespread early in the coronavirus crisis. (Though some independent operators are ignoring those mandates.) Last month, President Trump called off negotiations on a federal relief package that would have aided the restaurant industry.
With those mounting pressures and no lifeline in sight, the list of shuttered independent restaurants continues to grow.
Here are some of the latest independent restaurants to make the difficult call to close their doors for good.