Two Bahama Breeze restaurants in Broward County were among 15 closed last week by the Darden Restaurant chain. “We continually evaluate the performance of all our restaurants,” Darden said in a statement issued late last week to USA Today. “Closing a restaurant is a difficult choice because it impacts our team members and guests.

Darden Restaurants, Bahama Breeze’s parent company, said in a statement that the closure was the “right decision because it will allow Bahama Breeze to focus on its highest pe

The iconic Caribbean-themed restaurant Bahama Breeze has closed 15 locations across the country, including two in South Florida, according to a company spokesperson. The company said it continually evaluates the performance of restaurants before deciding to shutter locations.