Cookhouse + Pub currently operates 14 sites across the UK but will close its doors as part of Whitbread’s decision to shut all of its standalone branded restaurants. Cookhouse + Pub's Blackpool restaurant closing in September 2026All 14 Cookhouse + Pub restaurants will close for good on September 3, including one in Lancashire. Recommended reading:Whitbread to close 2 Blackpool restaurants this yearIn 2026, Whitbread plans to close a variety of Lancashire restaurants across its chains. This includes two in Blackpool:Three Piers (Cookhouse + Pub) - Talbot Road (FY1 1LF)Red Lion (Beefeater) - Devonshire Road (FY2 0AR)The Red Lion pub will close on September 10, while the Three Piers will close a week earlier on September 3. Are you sad to see these Lancashire restaurants close?