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Uncle Maddio's expands N.C. footprint

Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint will open its first location in High Point, North Carolina, on Friday, May 29, 2015.

May 28, 2015

Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint will open its first location in High Point, North Carolina, on Friday, May 29, 2015, the company said in an announcement. In celebration of the grand opening, the restaurant will serve free 9-inch, build-your-own, three-topping pizzas to guests in line from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 30th. The restaurant is located in the High Point Palladium Shopping Center at 4112-101 Brian Jordan Place, according to a company press release.

The company will also host children's activities and a live band from 5-8 p.m. on Saturday. The restaurant will feature beer from local Red Oak Brewery. On Sunday, May 31, children can eat free from 3-5 p.m. The High Point Chamber of Commerce will welcome Uncle Maddio's to the community with a ribbon cutting on Friday, May 29 at 11 a.m.

Franchisee Bronce McClain has more than 25 years' experience in the industry, with 23 of those years spent with one of the largest Pizza Hut franchises. McClain joined Pizza Hut when he was 17-years-old and helped open the first Pizza Hut in New Jersey nearly 40 years ago. He plans to open a second Uncle Maddio's location, along with a third restaurant in Greensboro, N.C.