TheDetroit Free Pressreported that the Utica location appeared to have closed sometime in June.

Last year, the chain’s sales dropped by 4.7%, according to market research firm Technomic.

Buca di Beppo opened its first restaurant in 1993 in Minneapolis, Minn.

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In 2008, Orlando-based Earl Enterprises acquired the chain.

The chain thenfiled for Chapter 11 bankruptcyat the beginning of June.

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