Today, there is no bigger fast-food chain in the world than McDonald’s. With more than 39,000 locations in about 100 different countries, McDonald’s not only dominates the industry, but the company has seen many competitors come and go over the past several decades.

Especially in the United States, fast-food chains will always hold a special spot in the hearts of many. This infographic from HowToCook.Recipes looks at 30 memorable fast-food chains that all eventually met their demise for one reason or another.

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30 Defunct Fast Food Chains and What Happened to Them

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David Wallace

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