Bahama Breeze shocked employees and customers when it closed 15 restaurants across the U.S. this week. Five were in Florida.

The Caribbean-themed restaurant closed its Daytona Beach location this week, along with four others in Florida.

The closure of Caribbean-themed chain restaurant appears to be part of an abrupt shuttering of more than a dozen locations ...

Bahama Breeze suddenly closed 15 restaurants this week, including several in New Jersey. Here's where and what to know.

Caribbean-inspired restaurant chain Bahama Breeze abruptly shut down 15 locations nationwide and two are in South Florida, ...

Bahama Breeze abruptly closed down 15 restaurant locations this week, a spokesperson told USA TODAY. Darden Restaurants spokesperson Kiara Buckner confirmed the closures after reports of shuttering ...

Bahama Breeze abruptly closed more than one-third of its restaurants this week, further compounding the casual dining segment ...

Bahama Breeze has suddenly shut down more than a third of its restaurants across the United States, with 15 locations quietly ...

Bahama Breeze has suddenly shut down more than a third of its restaurants across the United States, with 15 locations quietly ...

Bahama Breeze closed 15 restaurants this week. Five restaurants closed in Florida, the most of any state. Many customers found out via signs posted outside saying the location was permanently closed.