Golden Corral is opening six new restaurants despite closing at least six locations in 2026 due to rising costs and operational challengesBusinessOct 15 at 12:07 PM – Oct 15 at 2:44 PM3 outletsNew York PostGolden Corral franchises are closing across the US — but it’s not all bad news Oct 15 at 12:07 PMThe IndependentAmerica’s most popular buffet Golden Corral is closing multiple locations — here’s where Oct 15 at 2:44 PMThe OregonianGolden Corral isn't done yet — 6 new locations are already in the works Oct 15 at 1:32 PM