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Freddy's developing 50 units in Southeast US
November 17, 2020
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, based in Wichita, Kansas, has signed a multi-unit agreement with RSolution Holdings to develop 50 restaurants over…
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BurgerFi opens ghost kitchen in Chicago
November 16, 2020
In a partnership with virtual kitchen provider, Epic Kitchens, BurgerFi opened its first ghost kitchen Monday in Downtown Chicago and is serving customers via…
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Lefty's accelerates Texas, California expansion
November 13, 2020
Lefty's Famous Cheesesteaks Hoagies & Grill's founder Sam Berry and CEO Allie T. Mallad are opening take-out and curbside pick-up locations in Houston and…
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Clean Juice serving Pittsburgh Penguins
November 12, 2020
Ann Marie Laird, a franchisee for Clean Juice, is opening her third store, north of downtown Pittsburgh. The restaurant marks the fourth store in the market in…
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Dog Haus making Houston debut
November 11, 2020
California's Dog Haus is opening a Houston location Nov. 21 at 8422 Hwy. 6 N. Designed to elevate the hot dog and burger-eating experience, Dog Haus will serve…
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Captain D's 'Express' model reduces start-up costs
November 11, 2020
Captain D's has created a restaurant prototype, called Express, featuring a significantly smaller footprint than its traditional models.
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Arizona welcomes build-your-own pasta joint
November 10, 2020
Pasta78 opened its first location Monday in Chandler, Arizona. The fast casual Italian eatery allows guests to enjoy a customized pasta dish in a casual…
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Fat Brands opens ghost kitchen in San Francisco
November 10, 2020
After launching ghost kitchens in Dallas and Chicago earlier this year, FAT Brands Inc., which owns Fatburger, Johnny Rockets, Buffalo's Cafe, Buffalo's…
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Island Fin Poke making Midwestern debut
November 10, 2020
Winter may be rapidly approaching, but Florida-based Island Fin Poke is bringing a taste of summer early next year to Chicago when its opens its first…
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Curry Up Now inks 6-unit Texas deal
November 10, 2020
Curry Up Now has signed a deal with a franchise group in the Dallas, Fort Worth and Austin areas to bring six restaurants and Mortar & Pestle craft…
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Killer Burger opening in Portland
November 10, 2020
Portland-based Killer Burger has signed a lease for its ninth corporate location to open at 325 NE Russell St., in northeast Portland, a news release said.
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Qdoba growing non-traditional units
November 5, 2020
Qdoba Mexican Eats is growing its non-traditional footprint via universities, airports and other venues. Since August, the brand has opened eight locations on…
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ChoppaLuna debus in London
November 4, 2020
Choppaluna has officially opened the doors of its first flagship U.K. restaurant in Bloomsbury, London. Owned by Hero Brands, which operates German Doner…
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Guthrie's launches ambitious national franchise plan
November 4, 2020
With over 40 locations across the Southeast and Midwest, Guthrie's, which specializes in chicken fingers, is ready to spread its (chicken) wings.
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Fatburger debuting 4th Singapore location
November 3, 2020
FAT Brands Inc., the parent company of Fatburger and Buffalo's Express, is opening its fourth co-branded Fatburger and Buffalo's Express in Cineleisure…
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Due Cucina opens 2nd location
November 3, 2020
Seattle-based Due Cucina is opening its second location next month in Kirkland, Washington's The Village at Totem Lake, 12670 120th Avenue NE, Suite 170.
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Wingstop debuts 1,500th unit
November 3, 2020
Dallas-based Wingstop Inc. has opened its 1,500th restaurant. Located at 8675 W. Rome Blvd., in Las Vegas, the milestone follows the news of Wingstop's 4…
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Charleys Philly Steaks, BIBIBOP Asian Grill, Lennys Grill growing strong in 2021
November 3, 2020
COVID-19 has not slowed down plans for Gosh Enterprises Inc., a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes Charleys Philly Steaks, BIBIBOP Asian…
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November 2, 2020
Le Pain Quotidien is adding 10 units to New York City, according to a press release from its parent company, Aurify Brands, which also owns The Little Beet…
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Red Mango parent company group buying Friendly's
November 2, 2020
Investor group Amici Partners Group LLC — a Brix Holdings entity — is buying Friendly's Restaurants parent company, FIC Restaurants Inc., as part of FIC's…
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