Fatburger Opens at Wild Horse Pass Hotel and Casino
Fog Cutter Capital Group Inc.'s Fatburger unit expands its casino restaurant portfolio.
-- Chain Leader, 10/30/2009 4:14:00 PM
PRESS RELEASE: (SANTA MONICA, CA) - October 30, 2009 -- Fog Cutter Capital Group Inc.'s (OTCBB: FCCG) Fatburger unit has announced the opening of its 13th casino restaurant at Wild Horse Pass Hotel and Casino.
Gila River Indian Community owns and operates the newly constructed casino, located at 5040 Wild Horse Pass Blvd. in Chandler, Arizona. Fatburger is located in the casino's food court and is neighbored by three other eateries. Approximately 25 employees will join the Fatburger team in bringing fresh, lean beef burgers to Chandler residents and visitors.
Wild Horse Pass boasts 242 premier rooms and suites, 100,000 square feet of casino space, a variety of retail shops, 1,000 slot machines, 71 table games, 12,000 square feet of meeting space and a 1,400 seat entertainment venue.
"We are thrilled with the opportunity of expanding our casino restaurant model to Arizona," said Andy Wiederhorn, Fatburger Chairman. "Our casino locations are the strength of our restaurant portfolio and continue to be success stories".
Fatburger is a quick-casual, takeout and sit-down restaurant serving big, juicy burgers custom made to guests' taste buds. The taste and quality of Fatburger inspires a fierce loyalty among customers that crosses all demographic lines, including Hollywood personalities and sports stars. For more than 55 years, Fatburger has been dedicated to serving big, fresh, 100 percent pure lean beef burgers custom made and grilled right in front of customers.
About Fatburger
Founded in Los Angeles, California in 1952, the Fatburger restaurant chain has 95 restaurants in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Washington and internationally in Canada, Dubai, Hong Kong, Macao and Jakarta. Fatburger currently operates 32 company owned restaurants with franchisees operating the remaining 63 locations. Based in Santa Monica, California, the company is actively seeking new franchisees for available territories in the United States and Internationally. Fatburger is a subsidiary of Fog Cutter Capital Group Inc. (OTCBB: FCCG). For more information, or to find a Fatburger restaurant near you, go to www.fatburger.com.
