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• Nate 'n Al Opens First New Restaurant in 64 Years
  11/16/2009
  World famous deli Nate 'n Al celebrates grand opening of its first new restaurant in 64 years at Caruso's The Lakes at Thousand Oaks on Tuesday, November 17. More
• Bagger Dave's to Grow Through Franchising
  11/16/2009
  Diversified Restaurant Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: DFRH), the owner/operator and soon to be franchisor of the unique, full service fast-casual restaurant and bar Bagger Dave's Legendary Burgers & Fries, announced today that its Board of Directors approved the establishment of a franchise system for Bagger Dave's. More
• Survival Tactics for Restaurant Chains
  By David Farkas, Senior Editor, 11/13/2009
  Restaurant chain operators attending the 6th annual Chain Leader LIVE conference discovered some good ideas for thriving in a bleak economy. More
• Jimmy's Egg to Open in Omaha
  11/11/2009
  Jimmy's Egg Franchise Systems announced today that the breakfast and lunch restaurant chain has signed a new area development agreement for Omaha, Nebraska. More
• Emerging Restaurant Chain Freshii Signs Master Franchise for Houston
  11/11/2009
  Restaurant industry professionals and husband-and-wife team, Javier and Teresa Bueno, have signed a Master Franchise agreement to open 20+ Freshii restaurants in the Greater Houston, Texas market. More
• Calbi Fusion Tacos Opens at Universal Studios
  11/10/2009
  Calbi Fusion Tacos and Burritos, the two mobile-unit LA based Korean taco truck chain, is excited to announce a three month residence at the famous Universal Studios, Hollywood. More
• Pinkberry Announces Aggressive Expansion
  11/09/2009
  Emerging chain Pinkberry announced today expansion into seven additional U.S. markets as well as Mexico with carefully selected area developer franchise partners. More
• Emerging Chain U-Swirl to Expand to Phoenix
  11/09/2009
  Healthy Fast Food, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: HFFI), the owner and franchisor of U-SWIRL(r) Frozen Yogurt stores, today announced that it has awarded franchise area development rights to a multi-concept franchise system operator based in Phoenix, Arizona. More
• Emerging Chain Shake Shack to Open in Miami
  11/06/2009
  Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group plans to bring its beloved Shake Shack to Miami in spring/summer 2010. More
• Local Restaurant Chain Poblano Grill Opens Two New Locations
  11/04/2009
  Edmond OK based Poblano Grill Mexican Restaurant Chain has opened two new Oklahoma City locations at South Penn & I-240 and SE 15th and Meridian. More
• Emerging Chain Spoon Me Opens in Calgary
  11/04/2009
  Popular frozen yogurt franchise Spoon Me has expanded into Canada with its first location in Calgary, Alberta. The new location opens the door for other potential franchisees to open their own Spoon Me stores in Canada. More
• Emerging Restaurant Chain Bullritos Opens in Houston
  11/04/2009
  After opening its first location in La Porte, Texas, in 2008 and quickly becoming a local favorite, Bullritos is proud to open its third franchised location in Greenway Commons, located at Weslayan and Richmond Avenue in Houston. More
• Freshberry To Enter North Carolina Market
  11/04/2009
  Restaurant company Beautiful Brands International announced today an agreement to open two FreshBerry Frozen Yogurt Cafés near the University of North Carolina in Charlotte and in Mooresville, N.C. More
• Baristas Acquires Grinders
  11/03/2009
  Pangea Networks, Inc. DBA "Baristas" has completed the purchase of the "Grinders" drive-thru location. The transaction was completed on September 4th, 2009. More
• Multiconcept Operator House of An to Open Two New Restaurants
  11/03/2009
  The An family opens two new exciting restaurant concepts in South Coast Plaza and in Santa Monica; each venue offers variations on their signature Vietnamese-Fusion cuisine. More
• WOW Cafe and Wingery Expands at Colleges
  11/03/2009
  WOW Café and Wingery, a New Orleans inspired family restaurant chain, continues its growth momentum with the addition of several WOW Café locations throughout the United States.  More
• Menchie's Frozen Yogurt Continues Nationwide Growth
  11/03/2009
  Menchie's Group, Inc., the leader in self-serve frozen yogurt, has announced plans for expansion, with new stores opening in Nevada, Washington, Florida and Texas. More
• The Original Brooklyn Water Bagel Co. Names CFO
  11/02/2009
  Kevin M. Holbrook, a talented executive who has helped build business in everything from real estate to gourmet coffee, has been named chief financial officer of emerging restaurant chain The Original Brooklyn Water Bagel Co., which promises to take the unique taste of New York bagels worldwide. More
• Emerging Chain Still Rock 'n' Roll to Coffee Lovers
  By David Farkas, Senior Editor, 11/01/2009
  As management prepares emerging restaurant chain Rock 'n' Joe Coffee Lounge for expansion--10 units in 2010--the song won't remain the same inside the units. More
• Smashburger Expands Into Sugar Land, Texas
  10/30/2009
  Smashburger, a fast-casual "better burger" restaurant, continues its quest to become Houston's favorite burger place. Smashburger is pleased to announce its sixth Houston-area store opening in Sugar Land on November 18, 2009 at 2623 Town Center Blvd. More
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