Beautiful Brands International announced today international growth of its Camille’s Sidewalk Café brand with the opening of five new cafes in the Kingdom of Bahrain and United Arab Emirates. The company also plans to open 20 additional cafés in the Middle East.

“We’re excited that we’ve introduced Camille’s Sidewalk Café, a superior fast casual dining experience, to the Middle East,” says David Rutkauskas, Beautiful Brands founder, president, and CEO. “Our strategy for continued expansion in this region and beyond will rely on what we do best — provide guests with great-tasting food in a warm, inviting atmosphere.”

Two Camille’s Sidewalk Café locations opened in April 2008 in Bahrain, with a third location opening there two months later. Two Camille’s Sidewalk Café locations also opened in the United Arab Emirates city of Dubai.