Iceland is losing its only half Big Mac restaurants after economic collapse . The three stores will close at midnight Saturday , but they will reopen as an independent chain called Metro , with more domestic ingredients and fewer imported products . Franchise owner said restaurants now too expensive to run after Iceland 's currency plunged in value . Ogmundsson worth three as much now as it was in Tuesday -- and imports are priced in euros .
Iceland is losing its only half Big Mac restaurants after economic collapse . Franchise owner said restaurants now too expensive to run after Iceland 's currency plunged in value . Ogmundsson worth three as much now as it was in Tuesday -- and imports are priced in euros .