Chain: Amsterdam Falafelshop

Amsterdam Falafelshop Opens First Florida Location

Amsterdam Falafelshop, the nationally celebrated, iconic top-it-yourself falafel fast-casual restaurant, announced Thursday that it has opened its first Florida location in South Beach’s Flamingo/Lummus district. Located at 1522 Washington Avenue, the new shop continues Amsterdam Falafelshop’s tradition of serving America’s most craved falafel in a unique atmosphere that only this beloved brand can create. Guests […]

Amsterdam Falafelshop Launches ‘Battle of the Balls’

Amsterdam Falafelshop has launched a search for the best-dressed balls in Boston, based on flavor and presentation. The “Battle of the Balls” competition invites guests to share a photo of their customized falafel bowl or sandwich along with a caption noting the toppings on Instagram using the hashtag #BattleofTheBalls. The guest who posts the tastiest, […]

Amsterdam Falafelshop to Open Four Units in South Florida

Amsterdam Falafelshop announced plans to bring the brand’s award-winning falafel to South Florida. Local entrepreneur Ajay Patel signed a multiunit franchise agreement to launch four new shops in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and surrounding communities. He is planning to open the first location in Miami Beach early next year. Based in D.C., the fast-growing, fast-casual franchise […]

The Buzz About a Pot-Pairing Menu

In early April, Amsterdam Falafelshop rolled out its first-ever pairing menu. Each menu special has a counterpart, based on flavor notes and tastes. But rather than pairing with wine, beer, or other spirit, the pita combos are intended to be paired with marijuana.  “The idea to actually do the pot-pairing menu came about at a […]

Amsterdam Falafelshop Opens 2nd Boston Location

Today, Amsterdam Falafelshop announced its second Boston area shop, and seventh overall, is opening mid-February in Kenmore Square.  Located at 642 Beacon Street, the new shop is in close proximity to Fenway Park and Boston University in a vibrant mixed-use residential and entertainment neighborhood. Local entrepreneurs and business partners Matt D'Alessio and Laurence Wintersteen own […]

Amsterdam Falafelshop Opens Second Boston Location

Amsterdam Falafelshop’s second Boston area shop—seventh overall—is opening mid-February in Kenmore Square.  The new shop is in close proximity to Fenway Park and Boston University in a vibrant, mixed-use residential and entertainment neighborhood. Local entrepreneurs and business partners Matt D'Alessio and Laurence Wintersteen will own and operate the new shop. “Our time has arrived. Amsterdam […]

Amsterdam Falafelshop Plans 3 New Shops in ’15

Amsterdam Falafelshop announced an aggressive franchise growth plan for 2015 that will continue to fuel the brand’s growth across the U.S. With six shops currently in operation, Amsterdam Falafelshop plans to open at least three additional locations in 2015 in key markets such as Boston, Dallas, and Philadelphia. “This year has been an exciting one […]

Amsterdam Falafelshop Opens 3rd D.C. Shop

Amsterdam Falafelshop is catapulting the falafel craze it has created in the capital city to a new level. Washington, D.C.’s fast-casual restaurant falafel brand announced the arrival of its third D.C. shop, sixth overall, which opened December 1 at L’Enfant Plaza. Situated in L’Enfant Plaza’s recently renovated South Food Court in the Underground Promenade and […]

Amsterdam Falafelshop Opens in Northern Virginia

Washington, D.C.’s iconic Amsterdam Falafelshop is opening its first Northern Virginia shop on Friday, October 17.  The new shop continues the Amsterdam Falafelshop tradition of serving America’s most craved falafel in a unique atmosphere that only this beloved brand can create. D.C.–based restaurateur, hotelier, and commercial real estate executive David Rosenstein is the owner and […]

Amsterdam Falafelshop Wins “Favorite Fast Bites”

The Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) recently announced Amsterdam Falafelshop as the winner of the “Favorite Fast Bites” category at the 32nd annual RAMMY Awards, which highlight the best in Washington, D.C.’s restaurant and foodservice industry.  “It’s rewarding to know that Amsterdam Falafelshop’s tasty falafel and colorful salad toppers combined with our authentic funky […]

Amsterdam Falafelshop Inks Development Agreement in TX

Amsterdam Falafelshop is set to satisfy the munchies of the local fast-casual restaurant scene with a team of North Texas restaurant operators. The brand announced it has signed a franchise development deal with area entrepreneur Chris Kline and a team of his business partners. The developers see Amsterdam Falafelshop as a good fit for Dallas-Fort […]

Amsterdam Falafelshop Enters The Franchising Realm

Amsterdam Falafelshop, which has turned fresh falafel into an around-the-clock snack in Washington D.C.’s Adams Morgan neighborhood, has announced an aggressive U.S. franchise growth plan calling for expansion into select urban centers, where the brand can maintain its originality among a diverse collection of consumers. Two franchise shops are operating at the time; one in Boston and another in Annapolis, […]

Amsterdam Falafelshop Closes the Deal on Nine Shops

A young restaurant franchise that began in Washington D.C. with word-of-mouth so strong it brings people from as far away as New York and Richmond, Virginia, has closed deals on nine more shops in the last 12 months, including in Boston, Massachusetts (4), Washington D.C. (2), and Maryland & Virginia (3). The first 'Sister-Shop' (franchise) […]