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Burger 21 announces franchise opportunities in N.C.

May 31, 2013

Burger 21 is on track to develop a minimum of five new restaurants within the Research Triangle area of Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill in North Carolina. Currently, the better burger chain  has seven restaurants open and 21 franchised locations in development along the East Coast, said Mark Johnston, Burger 21 president and chief concept officer and president of Front Burner Brands, the management company for Burger 21.

"Burger 21 offers a unique business opportunity for entrepreneurs in Raleigh-Durham and its surrounding communities that creates new jobs and supports economic growth," he said. "We are excited to support further franchise development in North Carolina and to share the many benefits of becoming a Burger 21 franchisee."

Burger 21 is scheduled to open its first North Carolina location in Charlotte at the Ballantyne Village shops in late July. To fuel Burger 21's expansion in the Research Triangle, the company is actively seeking qualified franchisees and will be exhibiting at The National Franchise and Business Opportunities Expo June 1-2 at the North Carolina Fair Ground.

Additionally, Burger 21 will host a live webinar at 2 p.m., June 27

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