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Four Bahamas Breeze locations suddenly closed this week.
Signs posted on doors at two locations in Florida informed customers that USA Today Network Papers in Gainesville and USA Today Network Papers in Naples reported on May 15th.
A similar situation is unfolding in Memphis and Las Vegas, according to the location’s Facebook page and local media reports, which were published on May 15th.
“This place is closed forever. Please visit the nearby sister location,” read the sign outside the Gainesville location, tweak your guests to visit Olive Garden and Longhorn Steakhouse, a nearby Darden-owned restaurant. “We appreciate your business.”
Naples Daily News reported that the location was closed just 11 months later.
“Closening this restaurant is a difficult business decision and has been carefully and thoughtfully built, especially to affect team members and guests.
“We are doing everything we can to position as many influenced team members as possible at the nearby Darden brand,” the Darden Restaurant told KSNV in Las Vegas.
Which Bahamas Breeze locations are closed?
According to local reports, the next restaurant is closed.
- 3989 Plaza Blvd, Gainesville, Florida 32608
- 2088 9th St N, Naples, Florida 34102
- 2830 N Germantown Pkwy, Memphis, Tennessee 38133
- 375 Dr. Hughes Center, Las Vegas, Nevada 89169
USA Today has contacted Darden Restaurant for more information.
Contributions: Kendall Little, Naples Daily News; Alan Fest, Gainesville Sun
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