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.

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

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.