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Dillas Quesadillas lands investor

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March 1, 2022

An investment from Gala Capital Partners LLC, a private investment company focusing on food and hospitality service franchises, will help expand Dillas Quesadillas, a North Texas-based restaurant chain featuring cooked-to-order quesadillas and scratch-made dipping sauces.

The terms of the investment were not disclosed.

Since opening in 2013, Dillas Quesadillas has opened seven locations in North Texas and Louisiana and is slated to add six this year and 12 in 2023.

"We are thrilled to be partnering with a dynamic company like Gala Capital Partners," Kyle Gordon, owner and co-founder of Dillas Quesadillas, said in a company press release. "The strategic work, guidance and mentorship that Gala provides to help grow businesses our size is unmatched. This partnership will enhance our vision of expansion and take our brand to new heights."

Gala Capital Partners has owned, developed and/or operated Mooyah, CiCi's Pizza, Applebee's, Jack in The Box, Del Taco and Famous Dave's.

"Gala Capital Partners invests in businesses and brands with great people, passion and products. Dillas Quesadillas is definitely one of the best examples we have seen embodying all of these attributes," Anand Gala, CEO of Gala Capital Partners, said in the release. "Dillas has a devoted customer following and has experienced tremendous growth in North Texas. We look forward to helping this brand continue to strategically expand its footprint and bring the world's best quesadillas to as many communities as possible."