SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Following sudden closures in El Dorado Hills and Folsom, 13 Rubio's Coastal Grill locations in San Diego will also close by the end of the day on Friday.
“…the closures are driven by rising costs of doing business in California. While painful, store closures are a necessary step in our strategic long-term plan to position Rubio's for success for many years to come,” a Rubio's spokesperson said in an email.
A Rubio spokesperson confirmed the following stores would be closing:
- Chula Vista Eastlake – 1480 Eastlake Parkway Suite 901, Chula Vista, CA 91915
- El Cajon – 419 Parkway Plaza, El Cajon, CA 92020
- Escondido – 1485 E Valley Pkwy Suite A-6, Escondido, CA 92027
- Kearny Mesa – 9187 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Suite 7, San Diego, CA 92123
- La Jolla UCSD Campus – 9500 Gillman Drive, Food Ct, La Jolla, CA 92093
- La Jolla – 8935 Towne Center Dr., Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92122
- Sorrento Mesa – 9254 Scranton Rd, Ste 105, San Diego, CA 92121
- San Marcos – 1158 W San Marcos Blvd suite a, San Marcos, CA 92078
- Solana Beach – 437 Hwy 101 #117, Solana Beach, CA 92075
- Torrey Highlands – 7835 Highlands Village Pl Suite D101, San Diego, CA 92129
- Vista – 1711 University Drive, Suite 110. Vista, CA 92083
- Naval Station San Diego – 2260 Callagan Hwy Bldg. 3187, San Diego, CA 92136
- Pacific Beach – 910 Grand Avenue, San Diego, CA 92109
The chain decided to close 48 underperforming stores in California as of May 31, while keeping 86 stores open across California, Arizona and Nevada, a spokesperson said.
