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      Freebirds

      Freebirds World Burrito's new prototype.
      Freebirds World Burrito Unveils New Prototype
      The chain wants to double its footprint.
      Free Birds brisket burrito
      Freebirds World Burrito to Expand into Downtown Dallas
      The store is looking to hire more than 30 employees.
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      Freebirds Adds Cauliflower Rice at Texas Locations

      Freebirds has debuted cauliflower rice at all locations across Texas.  Keto, gluten-free and paleo-friendly, Freebirds’ cauliflower rice is a new low-carb alternative to rice for

      Tips for Making a Permanent Promotion Work

      Before this summer, Sunday was a slow day at Freebirds World Burrito—so much so that the team behind the Austin, Texas–based concept began brainstorming ways to inject it with some fresh energy.

      Tips for Making a Permanent Promotion Work

      While technically loss leaders, built-in specials can drive business and ultimately lead to more customers.

      Freebirds Names Fiesta Group Vet New VP of Finance

      Freebirds has named Gerardo Arce as the company’s new vice president of finance. Arce joins Freebirds from the Fiesta Restaurant Group, where he previously served as vice president of finance...

      Freebirds Launches Mobile App with Punchh

      Freebirds fans can now purchase their favorite dishes with ease by way of the fast-casual eatery’s new mobile app. Available for download from the Google Play Store (Android) or the App Store...

      Freebirds Enters Tennessee with New Nashville Location

      Freebirds World Burrito, an Austin-based fast casual, is excited to announce the opening of its first Tennessee location in Nashville at 3800 Hillsboro Road in Green Hills. The restaurant, known for...

      Freebirds Launches Food Truck

      Freebirds is thrilled to announce the launch of its official food truck concept this spring to make ordering on the go, one step easier. The Freebirds food truck will publicly debut on Saturday, May...

      Freebirds Taps COO to Serve as President

      Freebirds named current chief operating officer Bobby Shaw as the company’s new president. As president and COO, Shaw will remain in charge of day-to-day operations and execution of the...

      Buying into Booze

      Does the future of fast casual lie in alcohol?

      FREEBIRDS Inks Utah Franchisee

      Tavistock Restaurants signed another franchisee for its fast-growing, fast-casual FREEBIRDS World Burrito brand. Mark McKay and Chris Beck-McKay of MC Food Service LLC committed to build 10 locations...

      The Extra Mile

      Recognizing the people and brands that have gone above and beyond in the quest to make America healthier.

      Freebirds Proves Burritos Really Can Be Healthy

      FREEBIRDS World Burrito, the fast-casual burrito joint with the rock ‘n’ roll attitude, has announced Carpe 500, a movement to motivate guests to eat healthy without compromising taste in...

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