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Two Paula Deen's Family Kitchen restaurants have closed in Florida.
A spokesman confirmed licensing partner Phoenix Hospitality shuttered its Destin and Panama City Beach restaurants. Phoenix Hospitality's San Antonio and Fairview, Texas, Paula Deen restaurants closed over the summer.
Paula Deen's Family Kitchen opened at the Branson Landing in September.
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