Horta's Restaurant on Cove Road, a well-known place in New Bedford for delicious seafood and Portuguese meals, is apparently closing its doors for good. The announcement came on the restaurant's Facebook page on Friday afternoon.

It is with heavy hearts that were announcing tonight will be our last night of business if you’d like to come have a last supper with us 😔 We would like to thank all of our customers for your patronage."

WBSM News contacted the restaurant and a staff member confirmed the closing. Horta's will be missed. It was considered one of the top seafood spots in the City of New Bedford.

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