100 Restaurants Have Closed in Honduras in 2026

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 7, 2026 · Originally reported September 6, 2026 by El Heraldo

About 100 formal restaurants have closed in Honduras so far in 2026, the head of the Honduran Gastronomy Association says, as an economic downturn thins customer traffic and rising utility bills, water shortages, and operating costs squeeze the sector.

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