Key Takeaways Starbucks, Outback Steakhouse, Papa John's and Chili's are among the chain restaurants trimming their menus.The streamlining runs counter to industry trends, and for some, accompanies a broader turnaround plan.

Certain meals come and go at chain restaurants. From Taco Bell to Applebee's, we're giving you some interesting dishes that will likely never return.

It's not uncommon for a single company to run multiple brands. However, this one arguably stands out for the sheer number of restaurant chains it owns.