Accommodation and Food Services layoffs in California

13 employers in accommodation and food services have filed 13 WARN notices since July 2026, covering 1,185 workers in Orange County, Ventura County, San Bernardino County, San Luis Obispo County and 4 more. Largest by workers: Wind & Sea Restaurant (198); Sodexo (164); OVG Hospitality (128). They were processed by the EDD on 12 different dates, most recently Sep 3, 2026. The latest notice (128 workers, from OVG Hospitality) takes effect on Nov 15, 2026.

Last updated
Latest notice
Source
California Employment Development Department

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Employer names and worker counts are as reported in WARN notices filed with the California Employment Development Department and may be amended by the filer. Employers who believe a listing is inaccurate can email editor@moneytrackerdaily.com with the filing reference.

Summary

WARN notices13
Workers affected1,185
Closures9793 workers; the rest are layoffs
Processed datesJul 2026 – Sep 2026
Largest notice198Wind & Sea Restaurant, Jul 20, 2026

All 13 notices

Newest first. Employer names and worker counts are as filed with the state; each notice links to the state's official listing (EDD WARN report), which has no page for a single notice.
ProcessedEmployer (as filed)CountySiteWorkersTypeIndustryEffectiveSource
Sep 3, 2026OVG HospitalityVentura10 W. Harbor Boulevard Ventura CA 93001128Layoff, permanentAccommodation and Food ServicesNov 15, 2026Listing
Sep 3, 2026Ventana GrillSan Luis Obispo2575 Price Street Pismo Beach CA 9344982Closure, temporaryAccommodation and Food ServicesSep 18, 2026Listing
Aug 20, 2026Flying Food Group, LLCSan Mateo50 Adrian Ct Burlingame CA 9401072Closure, permanentAccommodation and Food ServicesOct 13, 2026Listing
Aug 18, 2026Volume Services, Inc. (Sodexo)Ventura40 Presidential Drive Simi Valley CA 9306593Layoff, permanentAccommodation and Food ServicesOct 16, 2026Listing
Jul 30, 2026Sunnyside Restaurant and LodgePlacer1850 West Lake Blvd Tahoe City CA 9614547Closure, permanentAccommodation and Food ServicesOct 4, 2026Listing
Jul 28, 2026SodexoOrange1020 W Ball Rd. Anaheim CA 92802164Closure, permanentAccommodation and Food ServicesSep 30, 2026Listing
Jul 24, 2026Chick-fil-A & FigLos Angeles660 S Figueroa St., Ste. 100 Los Angeles CA 9001777Layoff, temporaryAccommodation and Food ServicesSep 27, 2026Listing
Jul 20, 2026Wind & Sea RestaurantOrange34699 Golden Lantern Dana Point CA 92629198Closure, permanentAccommodation and Food ServicesSep 15, 2026Listing
Jul 17, 2026Aramark Campus, LLCSan Bernardino1259 E Colton Avenue Redlands CA 9237494Layoff, permanentAccommodation and Food ServicesJul 31, 2026Listing
Jul 15, 2026Red Lobster Restaurants LLCSanta Barbara1525 S. Bradley Road Santa Maria CA 9345437Closure, permanentAccommodation and Food ServicesAug 31, 2026Listing
Jul 14, 2026GMRI, Inc. dba Yard HouseOrange1875 Newport Blvd., A219 Costa Mesa CA 9262778Closure, permanentAccommodation and Food ServicesSep 14, 2026Listing
Jul 10, 2026Sentinel Restaurant & Hospitality Group LLCOrange627 Sleepy Hollow Ln Laguna Beach CA 92651113Closure, permanentAccommodation and Food ServicesSep 8, 2026Listing
Jul 1, 2026McDonald's CorporationLos Angeles17030 Green Drive City of Industry CA 917452Closure, permanentAccommodation and Food ServicesSep 1, 2026Listing

By employer

The 10 with the most workers affected.
EmployerNoticesWorkers
Wind & Sea Restaurant1198
Sodexo1164
OVG Hospitality1128
Sentinel Restaurant & Hospitality Group1113
Aramark Campus194
Volume Services193
Ventana Grill182
Yard House178
Chick-fil-A & Fig177
Flying Food Group172

By county

Workers affected, most first.
CountyNoticesWorkers
Orange County4553
Ventura County2221
San Bernardino County194
San Luis Obispo County182
Los Angeles County279
San Mateo County172
Placer County147
Santa Barbara County137

Methodology

Source
California Employment Development Department — WARN Report
What is included
Every California WARN notice we have stored whose industry is Accommodation and Food Services, from all years collected, not only the current one. Totals are calculated by us from the notices.
Last updated
Oct 1, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Download
CSV of the notices on this page
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Money Tracker Daily, "Accommodation and Food Services layoffs in California", updated October 1, 2026, https://moneytrackerdaily.com/trackers/layoffs/california/industry/accommodation-and-food-services. Data: California Employment Development Department, WARN Report.

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