GRK Fresh Expanding in NYC and Washington, D.C.

GRK Fresh fans in Washington, D.C., and New York City will welcome three new locations of the quick serve Greek concept. In D.C., GRK has announced plans to open in Penn Quarter (1000 F St NW) while the opening of District House (2121 H St NW) at George Washington University is scheduled for mid-January. In New York City, GRK will open on Park Avenue (304 Park Ave) February 2017.

Since opening on Fulton Street in 2013, GRK has added five new locations including two in Dubai, Lexington St in NYC and 19th St in The District.

GRK is in the process of updating all menu offerings adding lamb and beef bifteki and chicken souvlaki known as grillers. Made from fine cuts of meat, minced and mixed with fresh herbs and spices before grilled against an open flame, grillers are served on a pita or a plate with choice of tzatziki. In addition, newly added orzo bowls offer a vegetarian friendly option of Greek orzo in a roasted tomato sauce with herbs and feta, which can be topped with choice of yeero.

Nick the Greek Opens in Santa Barbara

Nick the Greek, a West Coast-based chain serving up authentic Greek street food, announced the opening of its Santa Barbara, California, location. The new location is owned and operated by restaurant industry veterans Niko Heliotis and brothers Dimitri and Panayioti Trembois. The new Santa Barbara restaurant grows the brand’s presence in Southern California to 15 […]

Mountain Mike’s Releases Jalapeño Not-Knots

Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain, is bringing the heat with its new Jalapeño Not-Knots, a doughy fusion of butter, cheese and sliced jalapeños! Made with house made dough, sliced jalapeños, mozzarella cheese, butter and ranch, this side joins its preceding counterparts, the Cinnamon Not-Knots and Garlic Not-Knots. The Jalapeño Not-Knots are available now […]

Cousins Maine Lobster Opens 65th Unit in Rhode Island

Cousins Maine Lobster, the Shark Tank phenom known for serving up wild caught Maine lobster rolls, authentic New England clam chowder, and delicious whoopie pies is celebrating it’s 12th anniversary with the opening of their 65th unit in the Rhode Island market. CML invites the community to join them as they celebrate with an official ribbon cutting and launch party, featuring an appearance […]

Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream Opens Second Store in Orlando Area

Orlando ice cream fans are celebrating because Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream (Chill-N), the made-to-order nitrogen ice cream pioneer, announced that it will be opening its second Orlando area location on April 20th in Lake Nona at 13887 Narcoossee Rd. The shop is located just off the intersection of Narcoossee Rd. and Laureate Blvd. and in […]

Shake Shack and Avocados From Mexico Partner on Campaign

Shake Shack and Avocados From Mexico are serving up a campaign that’s sure to delight avocado fans across the U.S. Guests who order any sandwich or burger with avocado will have the opportunity to select their own fruit via Shake Shack’s Avocado Expert and receive a tableside slicing demo. Here’s how it works: For those […]

L&L Hawaiian Barbecue Unveils Lineup of 2024 Openings

L&L Hawaiian Barbecue, the fast-casual brand renowned for its authentic Hawaiian-style cuisine, announces its lineup of initial openings of 2024 through two successful networks of multi-unit franchise owners in Colorado and Texas. Founded in Honolulu, HI in 1952, L&L continues its mission to share aloha with their popular ‘Plate Lunch’ offerings throughout 230 locations across […]

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