Hooters in Fresno shuts down, owed $31,000 in rent

Wednesday, April 17, 2019
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It first opened in Fresno in 2004 amid quite a bit of controversy.

Now, an eviction notice is taped to the front door and the Hooters restaurant at Blackstone and Nees in River Park is officially closed.
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The Fresno County sheriff's Department posted the notice on Tuesday.

According to court documents obtained by Action News, Fresno Owl Inc., a Southern California-based ownership group which owns Hooters of Fresno, was behind on rent.

Records show the business is currently more than $31,000 in default.
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The restaurant chain is known for its "Hooter Girls" - waitresses dressed in tank tops and short shorts.

At this point, it's not known if another Hooters restaurant may open at another location in Fresno.
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