Café 86
Fast-casual dessert and beverage franchise signing two new franchise agreements in California. Locations in Monterey County and Indio are currently in development.
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill
Fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant opening with grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony. Owned by Phillip Geurts and Alex Lignell. Features customizable Greek dishes, seats 55 total guests, offers catering and delivery.
Cheba Hut
Cheba Hut ‘Toasted’ Subs opening its first Montana location in Billings near MSU campus, Zoo Montana and Shiloh Crossing shopping center. Features toasted subs, full beer and wine bar with 12 taps showcasing local breweries, custom mural by Joshua Finley, and grand opening celebration with ribbon cutting and drone show.
Shake Shack
Fourth Shake Shack location in Greater Cincinnati area, opening in Kenwood Square shopping center. Will be open 10:30 AM to 10 PM Sunday-Thursday and 10:30 AM to 11 PM Friday-Saturday. Opening day features custom tote bags for first guests and $1 donation per sandwich to Operation Giveback.
Strong’s Brick Oven Pizzeria
Strong’s Brick Oven Pizzeria is reopening in a new larger location after 8 months of suspended operations due to relocation. The new space will feature seating for over 200 guests, two full bars, an Italian-designed veranda, and a stage for performances.
The Mason Jar
Steakhouse restaurant described as casual place with sports and 86-inch TVs, owner wants it to be the best food in Wapakoneta
Fuego Tortilla Grill
Texas-based taco chain opening first Louisiana location. Fast-casual restaurant featuring tacos, bowls, desserts and margaritas. Open 24 hours, six days a week (closed Mondays). Grand opening includes free T-shirts for first 100 guests and free queso for a year for first 20 guests.
The Human Bean
Drive-thru coffee stand offering specialty-grade coffee, smoothies, teas, and food. Locally owned and operated franchise location featuring signature chocolate-covered espresso bean on top of drinks.
The Exchange NuLu
Second location of The Exchange gastropub moving into former Byrdie’s space inside Hotel Genevieve in NuLu
Dayglow
Los Angeles-based coffee chain opening Georgetown location, will feature large seating area, Nordic-style food, international roasted coffee, and Awan vegan ice cream window