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A HUGELY popular Mexican restaurant and Margaritas competitor has announced it will close after 30 years of business.

Café Noche, located in Conway, New Hampshire, will be shutting for good on April 29.

Owner Tom Kugel posted on Facebook that it has been an “incredible journey" as he announced the restaurant's closure.

He said: “We are humbled by so many amazing regular patrons who made Cafe Noche so special!

“We’ve laughed, we’ve cried, we’ve overcome incredible obstacles and we feel that we were successful in making this more than just a restaurant, it developed into an extended family which is now, and will forever be, a part of our souls!”

Fans, who are saying goodbye to popular staples such as tacos and burritos, have been left in a state of mourning.

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Donna Martin said: “We will miss you! The only place we would go for Mexican food!

"I don't know what I liked more, the food or the atmosphere. There will never be another place like it! Good luck on your next adventures!”

Darlene Labrecque described the restaurant as one of the favorite places to stop while visiting New Hampshire.

Deb Nichols said she was “sorry” to hear that the restaurant is closing down.

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She described the cuisine as the “best Mexican food around.”

Adrienne Snapp lamented the closure, saying: “No!!!! Say it ain’t so! I’ve been coming here since I was a kid and now bring my family!”

Loyal customers have said they will miss the restaurant’s food and margarita cocktails.

Café Noche is not the only restaurant with a rich history that has called time.

The beloved Mexican eatery La Hacienda, which was a staple in Nashville, Tennessee, will close on April 30 after 30 years.

Rachel Yepez Gaines, the owner’s daughter, said the restaurant had been impacted by the pandemic, inflation, and rising wages, as reported by The Tennessean.

The landmark restaurant Gus’ Sir Beef, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, has also called time after 54 years.

And, The U.S. Sun also reported how Kansas City restaurant Poio Mexican BBQ, which was once visited by First Lady Jill Biden, has closed down for good.  

But, it’s not just restaurants that are closing down.

The embattled retailer Party City is closing a raft of stores after filing for bankruptcy.

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Bed Bath & Beyond has also filed for bankruptcy and plans to close all 360 sites by June 30.

The company, which has struggled to stay afloat financially, currently has 14,000 employees.

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Martina Birk

Update: 2024-05-30