Cheeseburger in Paradise was a casual dining island-themed restaurant chain in the United States[2] that operated between 2002 and 2020. The last location, located in Secaucus, New Jersey, temporarily closed in March 2020 and this was made permanent in September 2020.[3] The restaurants were characterized by their Key West-style architecture and island decor.
History
The first restaurant opened on August 19, 2002, in the Southport area[4] of Indianapolis, Indiana.[5] The restaurant was named after the 1978 song "Cheeseburger in Paradise" by American pop music singer Jimmy Buffett. The chain was a partnership of Buffett's company, the Orlando, Florida-based Margaritaville Holdings LLC, and OSI Restaurant Partners, with Buffett licensing the name and Outback Steakhouse