Last week, Claim Jumper. A California-based steakhouse chain. With over two dozen locations abruptly closed, its Reno facility. Only a sign on the door at the Redfield Promenade location has been issued by the business’s owner, Kelly Restaurant Group.
We sadly had no choice because of the challenging last two years and the uncertain future. Over the years, the innumerable employees and customers who have made our restaurant seem like home have our sincere gratitude. We are sorry to lose this spot.
The day before the eatery shut down. Claim Jumper published a picture honoring International Chocolate Cake Day. Claim Jumper. It was established in California in 1977 and is renowned for its surf n’ turf and beefy steaks. RGJ contacted the restaurant for comment on the closure, but they didn’t respond.
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Claim Jumper’s Long Beach location will be permanently closed
The Long Beach outpost of the vast surf-and-turf franchise Claim Jumper, which started in Los Alamitos in 1977, has been permanently shuttered. Second Street and Pacific Coast Highway are the location’s cross streets.
This closure follows another earlier this year in Fountain Valley when a facility that had been open for 37 years and was among the longest-running in the company closed. The Brea Claim Jumper closed its doors after 25 years of operation last year.
The portfolio of this large chain. Which is owned by the Kelly Restaurant Group, which also owns Bubba Gump Shrimp and McCormick & Schmick’s. It has been drastically reduced during the previous few years.
More so than this shutdown, Long Beach has been impacted by that downsizing. Joe’s Crab Shack, founded by Kelly and whose Long Beach facility is now home to the neighborhood San Pedro Fish Market, closed down four years ago.
What it implies for the shopping center is known as The Marketplace. Which is now anchored mainly by Trader Joe’s, BevMo!, and neighborhood eateries like Nomad and Playa Amor. Which similarly appears to be having trouble establishing a solid foundation, still needs to be clarified.
The four main rooms in the complex—the former El Torito. The former Aaron Brothers and the present-day Claim Jumper—are now permanently shuttered.
The enormous 2nd & PCH complex was built across the street, giving the complex its most formidable competition. Since the neighboring Marina Pacifica opened its retail areas, adding to the battle. Like The Marketplace, Marina Pacifica has experienced a significant transition in its retail offerings. Best Buy left the complex in 2018, the area’s most significant loss.
Claim Jumper closed its doors on Sunday after 37 years
Claim Jumper in Fountain Valley shut its doors on Sunday after 37 years.
A statement from Claim Jumper’s parent business. Kelly Restaurant Group was read by the regional manager. Andy Tourville, while moving, trucks were parked in front, and boxes were placed at the gate. Our Fountain Valley facility will be permanently shuttered on February 24th, 2020, due to natural lease expiration and the landlord’s redevelopment of the area.
The building will be torn down, and the employees will go. The company has made “instant transfers of 100% of the staff to any Claim Jumper or any other sister restaurant. Within the Claim Jumper management group” available.
After 25 years, the Brea Claim Jumper closed in June. However, there are still 34 locations for the brand, with eateries in Arizona, California, Illinois, Louisiana, Nevada, Oregon, Tennessee, and Washington.
The statement’s conclusion included a warning to Fountain Valley’s clients. We thank the community for 37 incredible years and invite guests to stop by our locations. Long Beach, Buena Park, Costa Mesa, and Mission Viejo. These are the places that are the next closest to Fountain Valley.
Conclusion
More than a century ago, amid the Wild West’s wealthy gold and silver mining regions. The original claim jumpers grew in number. They established the first claim jumper restaurant in 1977 with a formula for success that is as easy to follow as foolproof: fantastic traditional American food. Delivered in ample servings, welcoming service, and a tidy and comfortable setting.
With locations in California, Colorado, Washington, Arizona, and Nevada, Claim Jumper is currently one of the nation’s restaurants chains. With the quickest rate of growth. Rest assured that only the best ingredients prepared with care are still required in our recipes.