A crew works on the demolition of the former Denny's restaurant building in Corte Madera on April 1, 2019. The property is being cleared to make way for an Amy's Drive Thru restaurant. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal)

A crew works on the demolition of the former Denny's restaurant building in Corte Madera on April 1, 2019. The property is being cleared to make way for an Amy's Drive Thru restaurant. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal)

A crew works on the demolition of the former Denny's restaurant building in Corte Madera on April 1, 2019. The property is being cleared to make way for an Amy's Drive Thru restaurant. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal)



The Denny's restaurant in Corte Madera in 2010. The restaurant was in business for more than 50 years until it closed in May 2014. (Robert Tong/Marin Independent Journal)

Workers demolished the former Denny’s restaurant off northbound Highway 101 in Corte Madera on Monday.

The 1.1-acre site on Paradise Drive will become an Amy’s Drive Thru restaurant.

The Denny’s operated for more than 50 years until it closed in May 2014.