The cooking equipment, fire suppression system, and kitchen ventilation system all need extensive repair work or replacement to also allow for regular operation to resume.
Burger King is in legal hot water for allegedly misrepresenting the size of its iconic Whopper sandwich, according to court documents released this past Friday.
The parent company of Burger King has announced plans to shutter some 400 stores nationwide. Louisiana currently has Burger King locations in 83 communities.
A reported kitchen fire Tuesday morning has caused the Burger King location at 4520 Ambassador Caffery in Lafayette to close temporarily while workers are cleaning it up.