Case number: 2:26-bk-02631 - American Grille with Sushi LLC - Florida Middle Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    American Grille with Sushi LLC

  • Court

    Florida Middle (flmbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Luis Ernesto Rivera II

  • Filed

    10/14/2026

  • Last Filing

    11/02/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
Subchapter_V, PlnDue, SmBus



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Middle District of Florida (Ft. Myers)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 2:26-bk-02631-FMR

Assigned to: Bankruptcy Judge Luis Ernesto Rivera II
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset

Date filed:  10/14/2026
341 meeting:  11/17/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  12/23/2026

Debtor

American Grille with Sushi LLC

16230 Summerlin Road Suite 223
Fort Myers, FL 33908
LEE-FL
Tax ID / EIN: 81-4093116
dba
LYNQ


represented by
Jonathan Bierfeld

Martin Law Firm PL
3701 Del Prado Boulevard, South
Cape Coral, FL 33904
(239) 443-1094
Fax : (239) 443-1168
Email: jonathan.bierfeld@martinlawfirm.com

Trustee

Daniel Etlinger

Underwood Murray, P.A.
100 N. Tampa Street
Suite 2325
Tampa, FL 33602
813-540-8407

 
 
U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee - FTM

Timberlake Annex, Suite 1200
501 E. Polk Street
Tampa, FL 33602
813-228-2000
represented by
Adisley Cortez-Rodriguez

DOJ-Ust
110 East Park Avenue
Ste 128
Tallahassee, FL 32301
202-567-1574
Email: adisley.m.cortez-rodriguez@usdoj.gov

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
11/02/202637Notice of Hearing on Motion for Authority to Pay Affiliate Officer Salaries of Manager Kaitlin Whitaker Filed by Jonathan Bierfeld on behalf of Debtor American Grille with Sushi LLC (related document(s)[33]). Hearing scheduled for 12/2/2026 at 10:30 AM at Ft. Myers, FL - Room 4-102, Hearing Room, United States Courthouse, 2110 First Street, Ft. Myers, FL. (Attachments: # (1) Creditor Matrix) (Bierfeld, Jonathan)
11/02/2026Preliminary Hearing Scheduled for 12/02/2026 10:30 AM Ft. Myers, FL - Room 4-102, Hearing Room, United States Courthouse, 2110 First Street, Ft. Myers, FL. Re: Motion for Authority to Pay Affiliate Officer Salaries of Manager Kaitlin Whitaker Doc [33]. This entry is not an official notice of hearing from the court. Noticing Instructions: The Court directs Jonathan Bierfeld to prepare, file, and serve a notice of hearing that includes the information on the Notice of Hearing Sample Form available at https://www.flmb.uscourts.gov/proguide/documents/Samples/Notice_of_Hearing_Bankruptcy_Sample_Form.pdf?id=1 Counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing on interested parties within 3 days. If the hearing is on an Emergency/Expedited matter, then counsel must file and serve the notice of hearing immediately upon receipt of this directive. If the notice of hearing is not timely served and filed, then the Court will remove it from the hearing calendar and, in its discretion, may deny the relief requested. (related document(s)[33]). (Miguenes, Bill)
11/01/202636BNC Certificate of Mailing - Notice of Meeting of Creditors. (related document(s) (Related Doc [19])). Notice Date 11/01/2026. (Admin.)
10/31/202635BNC Certificate of Mailing - Order (related document(s) (Related Doc [15])). Notice Date 10/31/2026. (Admin.)
10/30/202634BNC Certificate of Mailing - Notice to Creditors and Parties in Interest (related document(s) (Related Doc [6])). Notice Date 10/30/2026. (Admin.)
10/29/202633Motion for Authority to Pay Affiliate Officer Salaries of Manager Kaitlin Whitaker Filed by Jonathan Bierfeld on behalf of Debtor American Grille with Sushi LLC (Attachments: # (1) Creditor Matrix)
10/28/2026Administrative Order 2026-7, which terminates Administrative Order FLMB-2026-5 and Administrative Order FLMB-2026-6 and addresses post-Bankruptcy Noticing Center service outage issues and extends certain deadlines, was entered on October 27, 2026. Consult the Administrative Order to determine if deadlines in this case are affected. The Administrative Order can be found on the Court’s website at https://www.flmb.uscourts.gov or by clicking here. (Melendez-Mulero, Gretchen)
10/27/202632Certificate of Authorization to File Bankruptcy Petition Filed by Jonathan Bierfeld on behalf of Debtor American Grille with Sushi LLC. (Bierfeld, Jonathan)
10/27/202631Notice of Filing (1) The Debtor's 2025 Federal Income Tax Return has been filed and is attached hereto. (2) The Debtor's Statement of Business Operations has been filed and is attached hereto. (3) The Debtors January - August Profit and Loss Statement has been filed and is attached hereto. (4) The Debtors most recent Small Business Balance Sheet has been filed and is attached hereto. Filed by Jonathan Bierfeld on behalf of Debtor American Grille with Sushi LLC (related document(s)[30]). (Attachments: # (1) 2025 Federal Tax Return # (2) Statement of Business Operations # (3) Profit and Loss Statement # (4) Small Business Balance Sheet) (Bierfeld, Jonathan)
10/27/202630Schedules A - H, Includes addition or deletion of creditors, or executory contract entity/leaseholders, or co-debtors to Schedules or Change in the Amount or Classification of Debts. Summary of Assets and Liabilities. Statement of Financial Affairs. Disclosure of Compensation of Attorney (Verify Fee) Filed by Jonathan Bierfeld on behalf of Debtor American Grille with Sushi LLC. (Bierfeld, Jonathan)