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Long Island Bagel Cafe lands first franchisee
September 1, 2020
Having opened eight locations in Long Island over the past 20 years, the Long Island Bagel Cafe is now in the franchising game. Its first franchisee, Michael…
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Beef O' Brady's 'chickens out'
August 31, 2020
FSC Franchise Co., the parent company of Tampa-based Beef' O' Brady's and The Brass Tap, is getting in the chicken game with The Hatchery. Although the fast…
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Fatburger, Buffalo’s Express add to Singapore portfolio
August 31, 2020
FAT Brands Inc., the parent company of Fatburger and Buffalo's Express, has opened its third co-branded location in Singapore at 1 W Coast Dr., Newest…
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Captain D's sister brand makes Nashville debut
August 31, 2020
Grandy's, the sister brand of Captain D's that serves homestyle comfort food, is opening in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, according to a press release. Located at…
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PLNT Burger growing within Whole Foods
August 31, 2020
PLNT Burger, a plant-based fast casual concept that launched last year in Silver Spring, Maryland, is debuting its sixth store inside the Whole Foods Market at…
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Mamoun's Falafel continues New Jersey expansion
August 28, 2020
New York City's Mamoun's Falafel has opened a location in East Rutherford, New Jersey, the fourth of 25 units coming to the state as part of a deal with…
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Capriotti’s launches ghost kitchens in California
August 28, 2020
Capriotti's Sandwich Shop has opened ghost kitchens in California via partnerships with CloudKitchen in L.A. and Kitchen United in Pasadena, where it joins the…
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Bushi by JINYA opening second California location
August 26, 2020
More of the Los Angeles community will soon get a taste of authentic Japanese cuisine Tuesday when bushi by JINYA opens in Glendora. Located at 905 E. Arrow…
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I Heart Mac & Cheese launching flagship store in San Francisco
August 26, 2020
I Heart Mac & Cheese is opening a flagship store in San Franciso Bay, marking California's 11th location. Under the direction of first-time franchisee…
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Muscle Maker Grill flexes on Philly
August 26, 2020
Muscle Maker Inc., the parent company of Muscle Maker Grill, Healthy Joe's and MMG Burger Bar, has signed an agreement to open two ghost kitchens by October in…
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Quiznos, Taco Del Mar ghosting Canada
August 25, 2020
REGO Restaurant Group, which owns Quiznos and Taco Del Mar, has partnered with Ghost Kitchen Brands to serve to-go and delivery customers in Canada. Ghost…
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Curry Up Now opening 2nd Salt Lake City unit
August 25, 2020
Curry Up Now is celebrating the grand opening of its downtown Salt Lake City location at 152 E. 200 S., Sept 1. In the coming weeks, the location will debut an…
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Portland-based salad chain expands during COVID-19
August 25, 2020
After operating five years in North Portland, Crisp Salads has added a second location on SE Division in Portland. The female-owned restaurant specializes in…
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Chef Antonio Magliozzi's son opening build-your-own pasta concept
August 24, 2020
Arizona will be home to a build-your-own pasta concept when Pesto Italian Eatery opens its first location this fall in Chandler.
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Juice It Up debuts redesign
August 24, 2020
Juice It Up's flagship location in Costa Mesa, California, is now open and is the concept's first to sport a refreshed store design. Located on the border of…
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Kentucky family opening Chicken Salad Chick
August 24, 2020
Chicken Salad Chick is expanding Sept. 1 in Kentucky with a restaurant in Owensboro under the direction of first-time Chicken Salad Chick franchise owners…
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Texas 'Gettin' Ziggi Wit It'
August 24, 2020
Ziggi's Coffee, which was recently ranked on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, has signed an agreement with franchisees David and Amber…
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Junzi launches pop-up Chinese concept
August 21, 2020
Junzi, the restaurant group behind Junzi Kitchen, is launching a Chinese pop-up restaurant — Nice Day — at 170 Bleecker St. in New York City. Nested within…
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Rapper Nelly 'riding' with Raising Cane's
August 20, 2020
It's going "down, down baby" Saturday as Raising Cane's teams up with rapper Nelly for a live stream concert celebrating 20 years of his album, "Country…
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Fajita Pete's tripling footprint
August 20, 2020
At a time when many restaurants are closing doors or scrambling to launch off-premise offerings, Fajita Pete's is tripling its locations in the next few years…
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