whenever the topic comes up. Red Lobster has been a coffin on roller skates for years. Those of us from the 1980s remember Red Lobster as a nicer place than what it became. In the 1990s, they decided to go away from the middle class-upper middle class clientele and go for the "all you can eat" crowd. The end was coming. https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/03/food/red-lobster-seafood-restaurant-bankruptcy/index.html