“ This is not how we wanted the story to end ”: the burger chain almost famous announces the closure

Burger Brand, based in Manchester, almost closed all its restaurants following financial pressures.

At its peak, the company operated two sites in Manchester and one in Liverpool and Leeds.

A statement on his website is read as follows: “The current economic climate has been too difficult for us to overcome. Covid’s persistent debt, the increase in costs in all aspects of the company and the tightening of the ability of people to spend to eat at the restaurant have created an impossible situation.

“Despite our best efforts, we can no longer continue. Ironically, while our places remain occupied and our criticisms shine, the financial pressures stacked against us have made it impossible to support the company, which makes this scenario even more heartbreaking. »»

It added: “This is not how we wanted history to end, but we are proud of everything we have accomplished and the joy that we have brought so much. And although we have to say goodbye for the moment, we keep the hope that almost famous can return one day in a form. »»

Almost famous also urged others in industry with job opportunities to contact us at [email protected] to support staff.

The Burger brand has been founded by Beau Myers in 2012. In the past 13 years, the team has served more than a million hamburgers, including the famous (Double Cheeseburger, Salad Stack, Pickles, Famous Sauce, Bacon Ketchup) And The Phoenix (Double Cheeseburger, Bacon, Blocking Onions, Frazzles, Red Peppers, Redneck Barbecue, Bacon Bacon Mayo, Bacon Ketchup). He also offered five different types of fries.

In 2015, the big titles almost famous in the midst of a woman’s reports died of a suspicion allergic reaction After eating in its large branch of northern warehouse.

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