South San Jose fans of Red Lobster’s seafood and cheddar biscuits will have to travel a little farther to get their fix.
The global chain’s location at Almaden Expressway near Blossom Hill Road — in business for 39 years — has closed permanently.
After a review of locations, “We made the incredibly difficult decision to close our restaurant at Almaden Plaza,” a Red Lobster statement issued Tuesday said. “Management teams and team members were given the chance to relocate to other Red Lobster restaurants whenever possible.”
Further, the statement said: “In closing the location. we hope to redeploy and add resources to other locations where we can continue our growth,