Founded in California in 1996, Yard House was purchased by Darden Restaurants in 2012 and now operates out of Orlando, Florida. The chain began its East Coast expansion in the Boston area in 2010.

New restaurant permits: More Crazy D’s, 2nd Mochinut, Finbomb and Yard House Permit filings show several new restaurants planned for Reno-Sparks, with one returning eatery already open for business.

A major nationwide sports bar chain is shutting down its only location in Connecticut. Yard House, which has over 80 restaurants located around the country, has decided to close its business in ...