Beloved Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. restaurant, a Times Square staple for over two decades, is set to close its doors permanently. The iconic eatery, known for its seafood and nostalgic nods to the hit movie, has been a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. This closure marks a significant change for the bustling area, which has seen a number of long-time businesses shut down in recent years. As the area continues to evolve, fans of the restaurant will be sad to see the last of the "life is like a box of chocolates" charm that Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. brought to the heart of New York City.


Popular restaurant to close its doors permanently in Times Square  PIX11