A new complex that will house both a Bahama Breeze Island Grille and Olive Garden restaurant is quickly coming out of the ground along West International Speedway Boulevard, just east of Bill France Boulevard, where the former Ramada Inn Speedway hotel was demolished this winter.

Bahama Breeze is expected to open in August, with the new Olive Garden opening the following month, said Hunter Robinson, a spokesman for Darden Restaurants, the Orlando-based parent company for both chains.

Plans for a new IHOP restaurant to be built on the same 4.6-acre property are being reviewed by city planners. Continue