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Buca di Beppo management firm files Ch. 11 bankruptcy amid restaurant chain’s ownership shift

Buca di Beppo The Orlando, Florida-based company cited "a significant drop in sales, rising food and labor costs, staffing challenges and changes in consumer preferences," according to court filings. (Adam Vogler I KCBJ)

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PB Restaurants LLC, the management company for Buca di Beppo, on April 4 filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida.

According to Orlando business bankruptcy attorney Scott Shuker of Shuker & Dorris PA, who represents the company and its parent group, this filing is related to the earlier takeover of Buca di Beppo by its lender. 

PB Restaurants belongs to Orlando-based hospitality group Earl Enterprises, owned by Robert Earl. 

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