A popular Italian restaurant chain with nearly 60 restaurants across the U.S. has filed for bankruptcy, according to court documents.

Bravo Brio Restaurants LLC, which operates Brio Italian Grille and Bravo! Italian Kitchen, filed for Chapter 11 Monday . According to the filing, the Orlando-based company has between $50 million and $100 million in estimated liabilities and assets, with between 200 and 999 creditors.

The documents show the group owed hundreds of thousands of dollars to multiple landlords and property managers in different states, including $335,000 owed to a restaurant supplier in Illinois. It also owed $19 million to restaurant food distributor Sysco, the filing showed.

Brio Italian Grille, described as a "elegant restaurant" currently operates 25 restaurants in the U

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