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Despite past challenges, the beloved Romano's Macaroni Grill is planning a major comeback for 2026. According to Nation's ...

Romano’s Macaroni Grill, a Texas-born restaurant chain, has had a difficult time of late, with fewer than 10 locations still ...

There is bad news for fans of Italian food in the U.S. because a big name in the business is struggling. That name? Romanos Macaroni Grill. The chain that offers both a set menu and a ...

A once-popular casual Italian restaurant chain is disappearing. Romano’s Macaroni Grill once operated more than 200 ...

Chalk this up to the retail apocalypse America has been entrenched in for the past few years: Iconic Italian dining chain Romano’s Macaroni Grill has shut down hundreds of locations and is now down to ...

As 2026 begins, only 9 Romano’s Macaroni Grill locations remain across the U.S. Founded in Leon Springs, Tex. in 1988, the Italian chain, which was once called “a next generation Olive Garden,” ...

Romano’s Macaroni Grill appears to be joining the ranks of defunct restaurant chains. The Italian restaurant chain has been quietly closing outposts and by all appearances now operates about nine ...