It's been more than four decades since the first Hooters opened in Clearwater, Florida. Will the last remaining one in Palm Beach County close?

For decades, Hooters has been synonymous with wings, casual dining, and a distinct brand image. Now, that iconic identity faces an uncertain future as the restaurant chain reportedly prepares to file for bankruptcy.

Popular American dining chain Hooters may be facing bankruptcy in the coming months. Where's the closest Hooters? What to know.

Another dining chain may be headed toward bankruptcy after a slew of restaurant companies filed for bankruptcy in the past year. Hooters of America, which despite recent financial struggles still has dozens of Texas locations,

Hooters, the "delightfully tacky, yet unrefined" restaurant chain that was born in Clearwater, may be heading for bankruptcy, according to Bloomberg.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Hooters restaurants in Louisiana are not facing bankruptcy, the company announced on Wednesday, Feb. 26. That announcement comes after a report from financial news company, Bloomberg, was recently published and alleged that Hooters of America, LLC, is likely preparing to file for bankruptcy.

Tampa Bay's original breastaurant isn't going anywhere. Why it matters: Following a recent Bloomberg report that a Hooters chain was preparing to file for bankruptcy, the ownership groups managing the original restaurant in Clearwater and more locations across Tampa Bay and South Florida sought to assure diners they're sticking around.

With the Hooters chain reported to be near bankruptcy, the staff at the Shrewsbury location is assuring customers that the spot will remain open. "Our locations will NOT be impacted by the recent news,