The Star Drive-In Restaurant to Close in March 2026
Owner Erika Madden cites lease issues and lack of city assistance for closure after over 60 years, with the Star Drive-In being one of only three remaining in Massachusetts.
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The Star Drive-In restaurant to close in March 2026
TAUNTON, Mass. (WPRI) — A popular Taunton drive-in restaurant will be closing its doors for good after more than 50 years in business. The Star Drive-In announced in a social media post Friday that the 1964-era restaurant will officially close in March 2026. Erika Madden, owner of the beloved drive-in restaurant, explained that she plans to close the restaurant once her lease expires. Madden said there have been issues with her lease since South…
'Beloved' Taunton restaurant Star Drive-In set to close in spring
TAUNTON, Mass. (WLNE) — The well-known, 1960’s style Star Drive-In located along Route 79 in East Taunton is set to close in the spring, its owner said in a Facebook post. Owner Erika Madden said her lease for the property expires in March. Madden described issues with the lease after a different company purchased property across the street from Star Drive-In to build a storage facility, but did not give any specifics. She also said Taunton city…
Bristol County nostalgic drive-in restaurant announces they will close at the end of their lease
A Bristol County spot where you can catch a movie while eating at a restaurant has announced they will be no more next year. The Star Drive-In stated on social media that they plan on closing when their current lease is up. The Star Drive-In is a beloved, family-owned drive-in restaurant locat
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