September 12, 2025
Lime Fresh Mexican Grill CEO Patrick Fore joins Fast Casual Nation hosts Paul Barron and Cherryh Cansler to discuss the brand's transformation, including a 30% menu overhaul, innovative partnerships with artisanal brands like Tabanero hot sauce and ambitious franchise expansion plans targeting 50 units over two years.
Fore reveals how the 21-year-old concept is winning Gen Z customers through strategic scarcity, reintroduced hospitality roles, and its successful Florida Panthers partnership that's driving major growth in non-traditional venues.