![]() ![]() The third bedroom offers a full-size bed. The second bedroom has a queen size bed with a private entrance to the common bathroom. The master bath is nice and bright with opposing his and her sinks, a spacious shower and a corner jacuzzi. The master features a king size bed, 2 modern rattan chairs and a sliding glass door entrance to the South facing patio. "The building's about 30 years old, and we would like to see it torn down and a new restaurant built there."Bahama Breeze"- This cozy condo gives off a Tommy Bahama vibe with its warm living space and master bedroom. "We are at the point of reassessing our options to try again or wait awhile," Cooke said. Three Volusia County requests for proposals to find a new tenant did not generate any responses, he said. Stephen Cooke, the airport's director of business development, said the county is still seeking a tenant for the soon-to-be-vacated Olive Garden property. The present Olive Garden will close when its lease expires at the end of September on property owned by Volusia County as part of Daytona Beach International Airport. Most of the employees of the current Olive Garden will move to the new location, company officials said. The new Olive Garden restaurant, currently under construction, will be nearly 7,800 square feet in size, with seating for up to 247 diners - compared to 240 at the present Daytona Beach Olive Garden - and will employ 180 workers, 30 more than at the present location. The roughly 7,500-square-foot Daytona Beach Bahama Breeze restaurant will offer seating for up to 300 diners and will employ 160 workers, according to Tara Gray, a spokeswoman for Darden. CBL - which also owns Volusia Mall just to the east of the former Ramada Inn property - had the shuttered 128-room hotel demolished late last year to make way for the three restaurants. It's still ground zero."Ĭhattanooga, Tenn.-based CBL & Associates Properties in December bought the 4.6 acre former Ramada Inn-Speedway property for $3.9 million, which does not include the Sunoco gas station on the corner. ![]() "There are three or four national chains looking there to get in near the Speedway. "(International Speedway Boulevard) is still ISB and there is still high demand there," said real estate observer Thomas Corso, vice president for retail leasing for Daytona Beach-based Charles Wayne Properties. The planned IHOP will be the chain's fifth in East Volusia. International Speedway Blvd., next to Daytona Beach International Airport.Īn IHOP restaurant, a franchise location that will be owned by Sunrise-based Sunshine Restaurant Partners, is also planned for the site just behind the new Bahama Breeze and future Olive Garden, as part of the same 4.6-acre, three-building complex that was once the site of a Ramada Inn hotel.Ĭity officials are reviewing building permit applications for a 4,400-square-foot IHOP valued at $530,000 at 155 Bill France Blvd, said Michael Garrett, permits and licensing director for Daytona Beach. The Bahama Breeze restaurant will soon get a couple of new neighbors: an Olive Garden restaurant, which will be moving next door in late September from its present location a quarter mile to the east at 1725 W. ![]() ![]() "It's also great because we do get calls from them for our students to go work there." That draws more people and provides more choices," said local industry observer Costa Magoulas, dean of the Mori Hosseini College of Hospitality and Culinary Management at Daytona State College. These restaurants like to cluster together. "Anytime we get a new restaurant it's great for the whole area. It will join three other Darden restaurants along the International Speedway Boulevard corridor between Interstate 95 and Clyde Morris Boulevard that already includes a Red Lobster restaurant, a LongHorn Steak House and an Olive Garden. The Daytona Beach location will be the chain's 35th restaurant. International Speedway Blvd., across the street from Daytona International Speedway, will be the chain's first in the two-county area.īahama Breeze is a chain of Caribbean-themed eateries. DAYTONA BEACH - Another national restaurant chain is expanding to the Volusia-Flagler area.ĭarden Restaurants is set to open a Bahama Breeze Island Grille restaurant in Daytona Beach on Aug. ![]()
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