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<\/p>\nJACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 Sugar Factory American Brasserie, 4910 Big Island Drive, has closed. A sign posted Sunday inside of the front door of the Markets at Town Center restaurant stated, \u201cWe\u2019re closing our doors.\u201d<\/p>\n
The sign went on to thank its customers for \u201cthe memories, the smiles, and sugar highs.\u201d The sign did not state why it was closing.<\/p>\n
The restaurant, known for over-the-top drinks, desserts, and photogenic decor, opened the day after Christmas in 2022 in the former Brio Tuscan Grille location which closed in February 2020 after a seven-year run.<\/p>\n
Sugar Factory Jacksonville was one of four locations in Florida owned by the Las Vegas-based chain. Other locations include Miami Beach, Orlando, and Tampa. Sugar Factory operates about a dozen other restaurants in the U.S.<\/p>\n
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Sugar Factory Jacksonville A sign in the window Sunday (June 21, 2026) at Sugar Factory American Brasserie in Markets at Town Center in Jacksonville states the restaurant has closed. (Harold Goodridge, Action News Jax)<\/p>\n
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