Chain: Mooyah
MOOYAH Gives Guests a Kick in the Mouth
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries, & Shakes, a 40-plus-unit fast casual, will be the first restaurant chain in the country to roll out the anticipated Heinz Ketchup Blended with Real Jalapeño, with plans to offer the new condiment for a limited time only at all franchise locations nationwide starting February 4. "MOOYAH is very proud to be […]
MOOYAH Starts a Movement with New Turkey Burgers
MOOYAH—a 40-plus-unit, fast-casual, “better burger,” fries, and shakes chain—kicks off National Turkey Burger Month by announcing the “Turkeytarian Moo’vement,” a delicious way to introduce the brand’s all-natural Jennie-O turkey burger, which has 200 calories and 10 grams of fat. To celebrate, Turkeytarian guests who visit participating MOOYAH locations across the country on Tuesday, January 22, […]
Former Cici’s COO Takes Over at MOOYAH
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries, and Shakes announced Bill Spae, formerly chief operating officer and chief development officer of Cici’s Pizza, will take the position of president and CEO. Spae will begin the new role at MOOYAH on January 7, responsible for the brand’s strategic direction and operations. “Within the restaurant industry, the better-burger segment is one […]
Mooyah Celebrates Franchisees at 2012 Convention
MOOYAH, a nearly 50-unit, fast-casual, “better burger,” fries and shakes chain, honored its outstanding employees and franchisees at the company’s 2012 convention, held in Frisco, Texas from November 13 to 15. The awards recognize the success of employees and franchisees in the MOOYAH system, all of whom have helped spur a year of incredible growth […]
New Mooyah Location Coming Soon to Plano, Texas
Jeff Kullman spent his career building new homes throughout Plano, Texas. Now the man who helped people realize the American dream of home ownership is investing in his old neighborhood to encourage another American classic: the perfect old fashioned burger, fries, and shake. Kullman’s new MOOYAH will be located at 4801 West Parker Blvd., Suite […]
MOOYAH Beefs Up Business by Doubling Unit Count in 2012
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries, & Shakes may be twice the size it was in 2011—jumping from 25 to 50 locations in the span of a year—but the growth certainly isn’t double the trouble for the better-burger brand. Rather, it’s double the opportunity, with plans to expand its reach and double its store count again in 2013. […]
Former Marine Sets Up His Third Mooyah in Denton, Texas
Mooyah franchisee Aaron White is a lot of things to a lot of people. He’s the successful owner of the Richardson and Allen Mooyahs, a loving husband, a father of three young children, and a former U.S. Marine. He’s also the franchisee behind the second Mooyah in Denton, Texas scheduled to open October 31. The […]
New MOOYAH Set to Open Near Dallas-Fort Worth
North Richland Hills, Texas, fans of better burgers will soon enjoy a whole new reason to get “moo-ving” for lunch or dinner. This Labor Day weekend, MOOYAH is opening its doors. The MOOYAH will open on Labor Day at 9127 Blvd. 26 in The Crossing shopping center at Precinct Line Road and Grapevine Highway. The […]
“HowDoYa Mooyah” is Brand’s First National Promotion
MOOYAH is excited to announce the launch of "HowDoYa MOOYAH," the brand's first-ever national promotion rewarding the concept's devoted guests by asking them how they like to experience MOOYAH best. Guests who visit participating MOOYAH locations across the country from April 30 to May 27 and show 'how they MOOYAH' will be given a free […]
Moe’s Franchisees Bring Mooyah to West Hartford, CT
Over the summer, Hartford, Connecticut, residents were introduced to the state’s first MOOYAH, an upbeat better burger joint that’s been sweeping the nation off its feet with its craft burgers, fries, and shakes. In early March, Hartford County will have a second MOOYAH restaurant, located in West Hartford, that includes some of MOOYAH’s recent design […]
New Texas Mooyah Finds Big Success
Burger lovers in Mansfield, Texas, have had to travel to get their MOOYAH fix, but now that the newest restaurant is officially open there, the drive is a quick one. The newest restaurant on 3300 East Broad Street at the intersection of Highway 360 and Broad Street has only been open for three weeks and […]
Mooyah Opens New Texas Location
Mooyah delivers great burgers, fries, and shakes. But, just because the brand knows burgers doesn’t mean they forget about vegetables. The latest franchisee, who obliterated opening week sales records at his Deer Park location on 3717 Center Street, is living proof. Though he’s a burger lover, Brij Agrawal has never tasted meat. “I […]
Mooyah Opens in Alabama
This winter, the state’s first Mooyah will give residents something to sink their teeth into. The award-winning better burger brand is “moo-ving” into Jefferson and Shelby counties, with more restaurants on the way soon after. Mooyah, while known for fast casual, friendly service, is famous for its high quality burgers, daily baked fresh buns, hand-cut […]
Virginia’s First Mooyah Comes to William & Mary
Brothers Gurpreet “P2” Sandhu and Gurbhagat “Gulu” Sandhu are two smart cookies. For one thing, Gulu has his PhD in chemical engineering and P2 studied finance and real estate at Virginia Commonwealth University. For another, they’re working together to open Virginia’s first Mooyah, a fast-growing, better burger franchise. The brothers are development agents and franchisees […]
MOOYAH Burgers Coming to Florida
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries, and Shakes, the fast casual brand that currently has more than 22 locations across the country, is bringing its better burgers to the sunshine state. Experienced restaurateurs Justin Church and David Tennyson have been awarded the rights to develop MOOYAH restaurants throughout northern and central Florida as well as the state’s west […]
Mooyah Inks Deals to ‘Carry the Torch’ Coast to Coast
While many concepts tend to focus on a carefully calculated, region-by-region expansion in their pursuit of brand growth, Texas-based burger company Mooyah Burgers plans to ride the “better-burger” wave from coast to coast in the next 10 years. Mooyah announced that it signed development deals for Connecticut, Maryland, Western Oklahoma, Eastern Tennessee, Virginia, and Washington, […]
Mooyah’s Making “Moo”-ves in Texas
This summer, residents of Burleson, Texas will have something new to “moo” about as the town’s first Mooyah moves into McAlister Square. Brothers-in-law Bailey McGuire and Frank Sciuto, will open the location in June, which will be located at 12632 S. Freeway on the Northwest corner of I-35 and McAlister Road. “Burleson is a wonderful, growing community, and […]
MOOYAH’s 2010 Marked by 17 New Units, Six Agreements
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries, and Shakes had a big year in 2010, with 17 open locations and six signed multiunit development agreements. There are plans to open up to 20 new locations in 2011. Despite the massive slated growth of the chain, Alan Hixon, president of MOOYAH, says the expansion is not “franchising for franchising’s sake.” […]
MOOYAH Signs Up for Arkansas, Louisiana Expansion
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries, and Shakes announced its expansion into Arkansas and northern Louisiana. The brand, which has 15 open locations, just inked deals with six eager new franchisees in the states. Scott Strzelecki, a Little Rock franchise development agent, is overseeing the new spots and guiding the new franchise owners through the process. “We have […]
Can Mooyah Grow 1,600 Percent in 10 Years?
President Alan Hixon thinks so, and the chain got a head start by recently signing multiunit development agreements that will represent a total of 221 new locations.