Recent restaurant closures also include The Food Republic in Fort Lauderdale, Rule G Brewing Co. in Coconut Creek and Char-Hut in Pembroke Pines.

Four Sarasota-Manatee restaurants closed, six opened — including a revived 50-year-old icon — and one saved by $40K drive ...

in Bayshore Gardens on May 15. The location is owned and ... meats — and seasonal items such as its returning Smokehouse BBQ Bacon chicken sandwich or its new Pineapple Dragonfruit beverages.