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Denny's

Restaurant - Casual·

Denny's is a Restaurant - Casual concept with 1,327 stores in 1,327 shopping centers across 58 states. As of October 11, 2026 they opened 12 and closed 45 locations in the last 12 months, a net change of −33. Typical site: 2,500–5,000 SF. Across their fleet, locations have a median 10-minute drive-time population of 78,064 with a median household income of $81,131 and a median age of 37, according to Brandmarch. Similar brands: IHOP, Chili's Grill & Bar, and Soulaki Authentique.


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Tracking · 63 events in last 12 months

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Dates shown here are when each event was detected. Actual event may have occurred up to 30 days earlier. Next digest sends Sunday.

Altamonte Springs, FL · Closed ~Jul 2026 · Detected Jul 27

Denny's - 3701 Bee Ridge Rd - 3701 Bee Ridge Rd Closed

Sarasota, FL · Closed ~Jul 2026 · Detected Jul 27

Denny's - 4575 Boulder Hwy - 4575 Boulder Hwy Opened

Las Vegas, NV · Opened ~Jul 2026 · Detected Jul 27

+60 more events · 19% openings — 12 new, 45 closures, 6 coming soon.

About Denny's

America’s Diner: A 24/7 Anchor with Global Recognition Denny's is the world's largest franchisor of full-service family dining restaurants, commanding a dominant presence in the "Always Open" sector. With over 1,500 locations globally, the brand serves as a high-volume anchor tenant that drives consistent traffic across all dayparts—breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late-night. Denny's operates a flexible real estate strategy, deploying its "Heritage" and modern "Diner 2.0" prototypes in diverse environments ranging from interstate travel centers to dense urban corridors. Ideally suited for free-standing pads with high visibility, the brand offers landlords a credit-worthy tenant with a proven, recession-resilient business model. For developers, Denny's provides versatile deal structures including ground leases and build-to-suits, making it a premier choice for outparcel capitalization.

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