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O’Naturals operates two locations throughout ME. The restaurants occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for six to 13 openings throughout New England during the coming three years, with representation by CB Richard Ellis. Preferred demographics include a population of 50,000 within five miles earning $60,000 as the average household income.

For more information, contact Michael O’Mara, CB Richard Ellis, 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210; 617-912-7086, Fax 617-912-7001; Email: momara@cbre-ne.com; Web site: www.onaturals.com.

Seaboard Franchise Services Co. trades as Avalon Diner at three locations throughout TX. The restaurants occupy a space of 3,000 sq.ft. in malls and strip and specialty centers. Plans call for three openings throughout AZ, CO, NM and OK during the coming 18 months. Preferred demographics include a population of 100,000 within four miles earning $60,000 as the average household income. The company is franchising. Sales of $350 psf have been reported.

For more information, contact Keith Hudson, Seaboard Franchise Services Co., 3000 Weslayan, Suite 108, Houston, TX 77027; 713-622-9500, Fax 713-621-8200.

P.F.Chang’s China Bistro operates 64 locations nationwide. The restaurants, specializing in Chinese cuisine, occupy a space of 7,000 sq.ft. in strip and specialty centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for two to four openings throughout Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Sax Realty/Uniwest Realty, Inc. The company prefers to locate in upscale shopping areas. Red Lobster operates 550 locations nationwide. The seafood restaurants occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 8,000 sq.ft. in strip and specialty centers, freestanding locations and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for four to six openings throughout Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Sax Realty/Uniwest Realty, Inc. Bahama Breeze operates 21 locations nationwide. The restaurants occupy spaces of 8,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and specialty centers. Plans call for two openings throughout Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Sax Realty/Uniwest Realty, Inc. The company prefers to locate in upscale specialty and entertainment centers. Logan’s Roadhouse operates 80 locations throughout the south and midstates. The restaurants occupy a space of 8,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for three to five openings throughout Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Sax Realty/Uniwest Realty, Inc. Smokey Bones operates 27 locations nationwide. The restaurants occupy spaces of 7,000 sq.ft. to 8,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months with representation by Sax Realty/Uniwest Realty, Inc. Olive Garden operates 500 locations nationwide. The restaurants, specializing in Italian cuisine, occupy spaces of 7,000 sq.ft. to 8,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, strip and specialty centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for four to six openings throughout Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Sax Realty/Uniwest Realty, Inc. Pei Wei Asian Diner operates 18 locations throughout AZ, CA and TX. The restaurants occupy a space of 3,200 sq.ft. in strip centers. Plans call for 10 to 12 openings throughout Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Sax Realty/Uniwest Realty, Inc.

For more information, contact Les Sax or Dennis Bodley, Sax Realty/Uniwest Realty, Inc., 4912-A Del Ray Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814; 240-497-1192, Fax 240-497-1070; Email: lesrsax@aol.com or dennisjbodley@aol.com.

Farmer Boys Food, Inc. trades as Farmer Boys Restaurants at 28 locations throughout CA. The fast food restaurants occupy a space of 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for 15 to 20 openings throughout Central Valley, CA during the coming 18 months. A land area of 25,000 sq.ft. is required. Leases running 20 years are typical. The company prefers to acquire sites.

For more information, contact Joe Mineo, Farmer Boys Food, Inc., 3452 University Avenue, Riverside, CA 92501; 909-275-9900, Fax 909-275-9930; Email: jmineofb@aol.com.

Sizzling Express operates seven locations throughout VA and Washington, DC. The restaurants occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas and strip, power and specialty centers. Plans call for six openings throughout MD, VA and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Transwestern Commercial Services. Leases running 10 years with two five-year options are typical. A vanilla shell with a restaurant upgrade is required. Marvelous Market operates nine locations throughout MD, VA and Washington, DC. The bakeries occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas and mixed-use and specialty centers. Plans call for three to five openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months, with representation by Transwestern Commercial Services. The company prefers to cotenant with wine shops and salons. Preferred demographics include a population of 100,000 within three miles earning $75,000 as the average household income. La Prima Via Cucina operates 13 locations throughout MD, VA and Washington, DC. The restaurants occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas and mixed-use centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months, with representation by Transwestern Commercial Services. Silver Diner operates 13 locations throughout MD, NJ and VA. The restaurants occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Transwestern Commercial Services. Gordon Biersch operates 23 locations throughout CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, NC, NV, OH, WA and Washington, DC. The restaurants occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 12,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, specialty and entertainment centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Rockville, MD, Tysons Corner and Reston, VA and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Transwestern Commercial Services. Pizzeria Paradiso operates one location in Washington, DC. The pizzeria occupies a space of 2,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas. Plans call for three openings throughout Washington, DC during the next three years, with representation by Transwestern Commercial Services. Primi Patti operates two locations throughout Washington, DC. The restaurants occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 7,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas and entertainment centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout MD, VA and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Transwestern Commercial Services. Wolfgang Puck Express operates six locations throughout CA and VA. The restaurants occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in specialty, entertainment, mixed-use and tourist centers, and urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout MD, VA and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Transwestern Commercial Services.

For more information, contact Len Harris or Bill Miller, Transwestern Commercial Services, 1667 K Street Northwest, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20006; 202-775-7024 (Len), 202-775-7033 (Bill), Fax 202-775-7009; Email: len_harris@transwestern.net or billmiller@transwestern.net.

The Office of Charlie Brown Restaurants trades as Office Bar & Grill at seven locations throughout NJ and NY. The restaurants occupy a space of 6,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for one opening in NJ during the coming 18 months. Preferred demographics include a population of 60,000 within five miles earning $75,000 as the average household income. The company also trades as Charlie Brown’s Steakhouse at 38 locations throughout NJ, NY and PA. The restaurants occupy a space of 8,000 sq.ft. in malls and mixed-use centers. Plans call for six openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. A land area of 1.5 acres is required. Leases running 20 years are typical. A vanilla shell is required. Preferred demographics include a population of 60,000 within five miles earning $75,000 as the average household income.

For more information, contact Ray Chimel, The Office of Charlie Brown Restaurants, 1450 Route 22 West, Mountainside, NJ 07092; 908-518-1800, Fax 908-518-1509; Email: raychimel@aol.com.

Fox’s Pizza Den, Inc. trades as Fox’s Pizza Den at 220 locations throughout AL, AZ, FL, GA, ID, LA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NY, OK, PA, SC, TX, VA and WV. Plans call for 30 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising. Leases running five years are typical. The company prefers to locate in strip centers with no anchor stores. Preferred demographics include a population of 8,000 within three miles earning $30,000 as the average household income.

For more information, contact James Fox, Fox’s Pizza Den, Inc., 3242 Old Frankstown Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15239; 724-733-7888, Fax 724-325-5479; Web site: www.foxpizza.com.

Arby’s, Inc. trades as Arby’s at 3,300 locations nationwide. The restaurants occupy a space of 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for 200 openings nationwide. A land area of 40,000 sq.ft. of land is required. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Todd Adams, Arby’s, Inc., 1000 Corporate Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334; 954-351-5155, Fax 954-351-6822; Email: tadams@arbys.com; Web site: www.arbys.com.

Runza Restaurants operate 65 locations throughout CO, IA, KS and NE. The restaurants occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and malls. Plans call for five to eight openings throughout CO, IA, KS, MO and NE during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Dan Rudolph, Runza Restaurants, 5931 South 58th Street, Suite D, Lincoln, NE 68516; 402-423-2394, Fax 402-423-5726; Web site: www.runza.com.

Skippers, Inc. trades as Skippers Seafood & Chowder House at 80 locations throughout ID, OR, UT and WA. The seafood restaurants occupy a space of 2,200 sq.ft. in power centers, malls and freestanding locations with drive thrus. Plans call for six openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running 15 years with two five-year options are typical. A vanilla shell is required.

For more information, contact Marilyn Holmberg, Skippers, Inc., 120 West Dayton Street, Suite A7, Edmonds, WA 98020; 425-563-9229, Fax 425-670-8286.

G.A.J. Investments trades as Subway Sandwiches & Salad Restaurant Development at 125 locations throughout LA and TX. The sandwich shops occupy a space of 1,300 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for 20 openings throughout southwest and central LA and southeast TX during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with Target and Wal*Mart.

For more information, contact George Gardner, G.A.J. Investments, 4110 Washington Boulevard, Beaumont, TX 77705; 409-842-0007, Fax 409-842-2226.

Cosi operates 65 locations throughout CT, MA, MI, NJ, NY and Washington, DC. The restaurants occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,200 sq.ft. in strip and specialty centers, freestanding locations and urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CT and NY during the coming 18 months, with representation by Chase Commercial Real Estate, LLC.

For more information, contact Scott Lifschultz, c/o Chase Commercial Real Estate, LLC, 1111 Summer Street, Stamford, CT 06905; 203-324-0800, Fax 203-324-3125; Email: slifschultz@chasecommercialre.com; Web site: www.chasecommercialre.com.

Bob Evans Farms, Inc. trades as Bob Evans Restaurants at 510 locations throughout DE, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA and WV. The restaurants occupy a space of 5,600 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, power and strip centers and malls. Plans call for 50 openings throughout DE, FL, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, VA and WA during the coming 18 months. A land area of 1.25 acres to 1.5 acres is required. The company prefers to cotenant with Super Wal*Mart, Sam’s Club, Home Depot, Lowe’s Home Improvement, Kohl’s and Target. Leases running 20 years are typical. Preferred demographics include a population of 30,000 within three miles earning $35,000 as the average household income. The company cites Cracker Barrel, Perkins and IHOP as competition.

For more information, contact Stephen Warehime, Bob Evans Farms, Inc., 3776 South High Street, Columbus, OH 43207; 614-492-4941, Fax 614-492-4990; stephen_warehime@bobevans.com.

Carolina Restaurant Group, Inc. trades as Wendy’s at 70 locations throughout FL, NC and SC. The fast-food restaurants occupy a space of 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running 15 to 20 years are typical. A drive-thru is required.

For more information, contact Kathi Fight, Carolina Restaurant Group, Inc., 8040 Arrowridge Boulevard, Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28273; 704-525-3434, Fax 704-525-2081.

Garden Fresh Restaurant Corp. trades as Sweet Tomatoes at 100 locations nationwide. The restaurants occupy a space of 7,300 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip and specialty centers. Plans call for eight to 10 openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 to 20 years are typical. The company prefers to cotenant with theaters.

For more information, contact A.T. Toroyan, Garden Fresh Restaurant Corp., 500 Northeast Spanish River Boulevard, Suite 12, Boca Raton, FL 33431; 561-391-6100, Fax 561-391-6070.

Del Taco, Inc. trades as Del Taco at 400 locations throughout AZ, CA, CO, GA, MO, NM, NV and UT. The restaurants, specializing in Mexican cuisine, occupy spaces of 2,220 sq.ft. to 2,800 sq.ft. in power, strip, specialty, value and tourist centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for 50 openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with supermarkets and big box retailers. Leases running 20 years are typical. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Jim Farley, Del Taco, Inc., 2550 Commerce Center Drive, Lake Forrest, CA 92630; 949-462-9300, Fax 949-462-7444; Web site: www.deltaco.com.

Giff’s Sub Shop Franchise System, Inc. trades as Giff’s Subs at six locations throughout northwest FL. The sub shops occupy spaces of 800 sq.ft. to 1,000 sq.ft. in strip centers, malls and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Lance Arnette, Giff’s Sub Shop Franchise System, Inc., 4 Cambridge Avenue, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547; 850-864-5468.

Claddagh Irish Pub operates six locations throughout IN, MI, MN and OH. The bars occupy a space of 8,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas and entertainment centers. Plans call for six openings throughout FL, GA, TN and TX during the coming 18 months, with representation by Urban Space. A land area of two acres is required. A tenant improvement allowance is required.

For more information, contact Brian Epstein, Urban Space, 238 South Meridan Street, Suite 501, Indianapolis, IN 46225; 317-423-1111, Fax 317-423-0527; Email: bepstein@urbanspaceusa.com.

Leeann Chin, Inc. trades as Chin’s Asia Fresh at 50 locations throughout MN and WI. The Chinese restaurants occupy a space of 3,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, mixed-use, strip and power centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for eight openings throughout IA, MN and WI during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with lifestyle tenants. Leases running seven to 10 years are typical.

For more information, contact Mary Bunting, Leeann Chin, Inc., 3600 West 80th Street, Suite 210, Bloomington, MN 55431; 952-896-3606, Fax 952-896-3615; Web site: www.chins.com.

The Loop Restaurant Group, Inc. trades as Loop Pizza Grill at 23 locations throughout FL, GA and NC. The pizzerias occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Plans call for six openings throughout the Southeast during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with Publix supermarket, Harris Teeter and Winn-Dixie. Leases running 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell is required. The company is franchising. Sales of $300 psf have been reported.

For more information, contact Mark Starbuck, The Loop Restaurant Group, Inc., One San Jose Place, Suite 1, Jacksonville, FL 32257; 904-268-2609, Fax 904-268-5809.

The Ice Cream Club, Inc. trades as The Ice Cream and Yogurt Club at 20 locations throughout AL, FL, GA, NC and TX. The ice cream shops occupy a space of 600 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in specialty centers. Plans call for 12 openings throughout FL, GA, NC, SC and the Southeast during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Gary Pettifor, The Ice Cream Club, Inc., 1580 High Ridge Road, Boynton Beach, FL 33426; 800-535-7711, Fax 561-731-0311.

Potbelly Sandwich Works operates 25 locations throughout IL, MD, VA and Washington, DC. The sandwich shops occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 3,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, endcaps, freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for 10 openings throughout the metro area of Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Madison Retail Group.

For more information, contact Jim Farrell or Eric Rubin, Madison Retail Group, 50 M Street Northwest, 12th Floor, Washington, DC 20006; 202-730-2000, Fax 202-730-2030; Email: jfarrell@madisonretail.com; Web site: www.madisonretailgroup.com.

D’Angelo Franchising Corp. trades as D’Angelo Sandwich at 200 locations throughout CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI and VT. The sandwich shops occupy a space of 1,800 sq.ft. in malls, strip centers, freestanding locations and urban/downtown sites. Plans call for 30 openings throughout CT, MA, ME, NH, RI and VT during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Vincent Brown, D’Angelo Franchising Corp., 600 Providence Highway, Dedham, MA 02026; 781-461-1200, Fax 781-461-1896; Web site: www.dangelos.com.

Margaritas Management Group trades as Margaritas Mexican Restaurant at 14 locations throughout CT, ME and NH. The Mexican restaurants occupy spaces of 7,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for two openings throughout MA and RI during the coming 18 months, with representation by Jackman Commercial Realty, Inc. Leases running 10 years are typical.

For more information, contact John A. Jackman, Jackman Commercial Realty, Inc., 526 Fox Hollow Way, Manchester, NH 03104; 603-645-6441, Fax 603-625-6027; Email: jajackman@earthlink.net; Web site: www.jackmanrealty.com.

Tasty Tacos, Inc. trades as Tasty Tacos at five locations throughout IA. The restaurants occupy a space of 1,200 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for one opening in Des Moines, IA during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Linda Blair, Tasty Tacos, Inc., 1420 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316; 515-262-9821, Fax 515-263-8828.

BC Pizza, Inc. trades as BC Pizza at 15 locations throughout MI. The pizzerias occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in malls, strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Chris Nelson, BC Pizza, Inc., PO Box 244, Boyne City, MI 49712; 231-582-2288, Fax 231-582-3319.

Coolbrands International trades as Yogen Fruz, I Can’t Believe It’s Yogurt, Bresler’s Ice Cream, Swenson’s Ice Cream and Golden Swirl Ice Cream, Yogurt and Smoothies at 2,500 locations nationwide. The restaurants, specializing in frozen desserts, occupy spaces of 600 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in power and strip centers, freestanding locations and malls. Plans call for 24 openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with coffee or pretzel shops. Leases running 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell is required. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Joe Arancio, Coolbrands International, 4175 Veterans Highway 314, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779; 480-502-2006.

East West Buffet operates five locations throughout CA, NJ and NY. The restaurants occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 8,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, strip and entertainment centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for five openings throughout CO, NJ, NY and Puerto Rico during the coming 18 months, with representation by Pliskin Realty & Development.

For more information, contact Marvin Hartman, Pliskin Realty & Development, 179 Westbury Avenue, Carle Place, NY 11514; 516-997-0100, Fax 516-997-7225; Email: mhartman@pliskinrealty.com.

Auntie Anne’s, Inc. trades as Auntie Anne’s at 720 locations nationwide, Canada and internationally. The pretzel stores occupy spaces of 450 sq.ft. to 900 sq.ft. in malls and outlet centers. Plans call for 50 openings nationwide, except AK, during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years are typical. Preferred demographics include a population of 250,000 within 10 miles. The company cites Wetzels, Pretzel Maker and Pretzel Time as competition and is franchising.

For more information, contact Marjorie Shaw, Auntie Anne’s, Inc., PO Box 529 160-A Route 41, 717-442-4766, Fax 717-442-4139.

Schlotzsky’s, Inc. trades as Schlotzsky’s Deli at 650 locations nationwide and internationally. The delis occupy spaces of 3,200 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in power centers, malls, freestanding locations and endcaps. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. A land area of one to 1.5 acres is required. The company prefers to cotenant with upscale retailers.

For more information, contact Rick Carson, Schlotzsky’s, Inc., 203 Colorado Street, Austin, TX 78701; 512-236-3600, Fax 512-236-3855; Email: rcarson@schlotzskys.com.

ACW Corp. trades as Arby’s at 21 locations throughout DE, MD, NJ, PA, VA and Washington, DC. The restaurants occupy spaces of 2,700 sq.ft. to 3,300 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and malls. Plans call for three openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running 20 years are typical. Sales of $435 psf have been reported.

For more information, contact Charles Crawford, ACW Corp., 1 Riverwalk Center, Wilmington, DE 19801; 302-427-1776, Fax 302-427-1775.

Capt D’s, Inc. trades as Shoney’s and Captain D’s at 328 locations throughout AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, KS, LA, MO, MS, NC, NM, NV, OH, OK, SC, TX, VA and WV. The restaurants occupy spaces of 2,400 sq.ft. to 5,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and endcaps. Plans call for 20 openings throughout AL; Jackson, MI; Louisville, KY; Springfield, MO; Charleston, SC and Charleston, WV during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Jeff Hammers, Capt D’s, Inc., 1717 Elm Hill Pike, Nashville, TN 37210; 615-231-2841, Fax 615-231-2650; Email: jeff_hammers@captainds.com Web site: www.captainds.com.

Boardwalk Peanut Shoppe operates four locations throughout NJ. The restaurants occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, resorts and malls. Plans call for two openings throughout NJ during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Leo Yager III, Boardwalk Peanut Shoppe, PO Box 1134, Pleasantville, NJ 08232; 609-272-1511, Fax 609-407-0937; Email: leopeanuts@msn.com; Web site: www.boardwalkpeanuts@att.com.

Roly Poly Franchise Systems trades as Roly Poly Restaurants at 117 locations throughout AL, CT, FL, GA, IN, IL, KS, MI, OH, PA SC, TX and WI. The restaurants occupy a space of 1,200 sq.ft. in strip centers. Plans call for 250 openings throughout IL, IN, KS, MI, MO, OH, PA and WI during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with Blockbuster Video and Starbucks.

For more information, contact Ray Bunes, Roly Poly Franchise Systems, 3925 River Crossing, Suite 50, Indianapolis, IN 46240; 317-580-0500, Fax 317-848-7722; Email: timlee@inct.net; Web site: www.rolypolyusa.com.

Golden Corral Corp. trades as Golden Corral Family Steak House at 500 locations nationwide. The steak houses occupy spaces of 9,000 sq.ft. to 11,000 sq.ft. in power centers and malls. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising. A land area of two acres is required. The company prefers to cotenant with power centers and acquire sites. Preferred demographics include 20,000 households within three miles.

For more information, contact Gordon Poulsen, Golden Corral Corp., 5151 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27612; 919-781-9310, Fax 919-881-4654; Email: gpoulsen@goldencorral.net; Web site: www.goldencorral.net.

Family Sports Concepts, Inc. trades as Beef O’Brady’s Family Sports Pubs at 96 locations throughout AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, MI, MS, NC and SC. The restaurants occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,500 sq.ft. in strip centers. Plans call for 45 openings throughout AL, FL, GA, NC, SC and TN during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years with three five-year options are typical. The company prefers to cotenant with Publix and Kroger. A vanilla shell and tenant improvement allowance are required. Preferred demographics include a population of 30,000 within three miles. The company cites Applebee’s and Chili’s as competition and is franchising. Sales of $300 psf have been reported.

For more information, contact Nick Vojnovic, Family Sports Concepts, Inc., 5510 West LaSalle Street, Suite 200, Tampa, FL 33607; 813-226-2333, Fax 813-226-0030; Web site: www.beefobradys.com.

Huse, Inc. trades as Arby’s at 29 locations throughout IL and IN. The restaurants occupy a space of 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and mixed-use centers. Plans call for two openings throughout IL and IN during the coming 18 months. A land area of one acre and a daily traffic count of 20,000 vehicles is required.

For more information, contact Tom Browne, Huse, Inc., 1803 North College Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47404; 812-332-4838, Fax 812-332-0607; Email: tbrownein@aol.com; Web site: www.huseinc.com.

Big Boy International trades as Bob’s Big Boy at 450 locations throughout AZ, CA, HI, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, NC, OH, TN and Washington, DC. The restaurants occupy spaces of 4,200 sq.ft. to 5,200 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, urban/downtown areas, mixed-use strip and entertainment centers and endcaps. Plans call for 12 to 15 openings throughout CA, Cleveland, OH and WI during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Paul Black, Big Boy International, 4199 Marcy, Warren, MI 48901; 586-759-6000, Fax 586-759-0119; Email: pblack@bigboy.com; Web site: www.bigboy.com.

Mr. Goodcents Franchise Systems, Inc. trades as Mr. Goodcents Subs and Pastas at 124 locations throughout AR, AZ, CO, FL, KS, KY, MO, NE, NV, OK, SD and TX. The sub shops occupy spaces of 1,600 sq.ft. to 1,800 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for 50 to 75 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years with three five-year options are typical. A vanilla shell is required. The company cites Subway and Blimpie’s as competition and is franchising.

For more information, contact Margot Bubien, Mr. Goodcents Franchise Systems, Inc., 8997 Commerce Drive, Desoto, KS 66018; 913-583-8400, Fax 913-583-3500; Web site: www.mrgoodcents.com.

A. Pavone, Inc. trades as Pavone’s Pizza at five locations throughout NY. The pizzerias occupy spaces of 1,600 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in strip centers, malls and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout central NY during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Angelo Pavone, A. Pavone, Inc., Shopping Town Mall, Dewitt, NY 13214; 315-446-9400, Fax 315-446-6731.

99 Restaurants operates 80 locations throughout CT, MA, ME, NH and RI. The restaurants, specializing in steak, occupy a space of 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for 15 openings throughout CT, MA, ME and RI during the coming 18 months, with representation by Restaurant Sites. A land area of 1.5 acres is required. Leases running 10 years are typical. Bertucci’s Restaurant operates 85 locations throughout the East and South. The restaurants, specializing in Italian cuisine, occupy a space of 5,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and endcaps. Plans call for 15 openings throughout DE, MA, MD, NJ, NY, PA and VA during the coming 18 months, with representation by Restaurant Sites. Boston Market operates 757 locations nationwide. The restaurants occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for 40 openings throughout CT, MA and NH during the coming 18 months, with representation by Restaurant Sites. Friendly Ice Cream Corp. operates 600 locations throughout the East and Midwest. The restaurants occupy a space of 4,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, power and entertainment centers. Plans call for six openings throughout CT and MA during the coming 18 months, with representation by Restaurant Sites. A land area of once acre is required.

For more information, contact Richard Gallivan or Martin Benoit, Restaurant Sites, 28 Somers Road, Hampden, MA 01036; 413-566-0216, Fax 413-566-2227; Email: martinbenoit@restaurantsites.com.

Max & Erma’s Restaurants, Inc. trades as Max & Erma’s Restaurants at 84 locations throughout GA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MO, NC, OH, PA, VA and WI. The restaurants occupy spaces of 5,800 sq.ft. to 6,300 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for two to three openings throughout GA, MI, MO, NC, OH, PA, VA and WI during the coming 18 months. A land area of two acres is required. The company prefers to cotenant with upscale retailers. Leases running 20 years with options are typical. A $1 million landlord contribution toward leasehold improvements is required. Preferred demographics include a population of 50,000 within three miles earning $60,000 as the average household income. The company cites T.G.I. Friday’s, O’Charley’s and Champs as competition and is franchising. Sales of $420 psf have been reported.

For more information, contact Christopher Holgate, Max & Erma’s Restaurants, Inc., 4849 Evanswood Drive, Columbus, OH 43229; 614-431-5800, Fax 614-431-4100; Email: christopher@max-ermas.com; Web site: www.max-ermas.com.

Bertucci’s Corp. trades as Bertucci’s at 82 locations throughout DE, NC, NJ, NY, PA, VA and New England. The restaurants occupy a space of 6,000 sq.ft. in pad sites, endcaps and inline locations. Plans call for 25 openings throughout CT, DE, MA, NC, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VA, VT and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months. A daily traffic count of 30,000 vehicles is preferred.

For more information, contact Greg Pastore, Bertucci’s Corp., 155 Otis Street, North Brongh, MA 01754; 508-351-2500, Fax 508-393-8040; Email: gpastore@bertuccis.com.

B&B Land Ventures, Inc. trades as Burger King and Popeyes at 45 locations throughout IL. The restaurants occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Chicago, IL during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with Target.

For more information, contact Sheldon Friedman, B&B Land Ventures, Inc., 1020 Milwaukee Avenue, Suite 360, Deerfield, IL 60015; 847-215-0190, Fax 847-520-5536; Email: whopper@iwc.net.

Bill McCan’s Sonics trades as Sonic Drive-In at 44 locations throughout FL, GA, OK and TX. The restaurants occupy spaces of 1,300 sq.ft. to 1,400 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Bill McCan, Bill McCan’s Sonics, 7201 West Vickery Boulevard, Suite 201, Fort Worth, TX 76116; 817-735-1380, Fax 817-731-0405.

Taco John’s International, Inc. trades as Taco John’s at 414 locations throughout AR, AZ, CO, FL, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NV, OH, SD, TN, TX, WA and WY. The restaurants, specializing in Mexican cuisine, occupy a space of 1,600 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for 30 openings throughout AR, CO, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NV, OH, SD, TN, WA and WY during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Barry Sims, Taco John’s International, Inc., 808 West 20th Street, Cheyenne, WY 82001; 307-635-0101, Fax 307-772-0369; Email: info@tacojohns.com; Web site: www.tacojohns.com.

ABP Corp. trades as Au Bon Pain at 250 locations throughout the East, South, Midwest and internationally. The restaurants occupy a space of 2,500 sq.ft. in airports, urban/downtown areas, offices, universities and malls. Plans call for 10 to 15 openings throughout IL, MA, MN, NJ, NY, OH, PA and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Thomas V. Pedulla, ABP Corp., 19 Fid Kennedy Avenue, Boston, MA 02210; 617-423-2100, Fax 617-423-7879; Email: tom_pedulla@aubonpain.com.

 

Wendy’s Restaurant of Rochester trades as Wendy’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers at 100 locations throughout IN, MI, NY, OH and PA. The fast food restaurants occupy a space of 3,600 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for eight to 10 openings throughout IN, MI, NY and OH during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Greg Barkstrom, Wendy’s Restaurants of Rochester, 20 North Union Street, Rochester, NY 14607; 585-262-3630, Fax 585-262-2099; Email: gbarkstrom@wenroch.com.

Bickford’s Family Restaurants operates 65 locations throughout CT, MA, NH, RI and VT. The restaurants occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for three openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. A land area of 1.5 acres is required.

For more information, contact Kevin Lynch, Bickford’s Family Restaurants, 1330 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA 02135; 617-782-4010, Fax 617-783-2554; Email: westie59@aol.com; Web site: www.bickfordsrestaurants.com.

Corby’s Rib & BBQ operates 15 locations throughout KY, NC, OH, SC and TN. The restaurants occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 7,000 sq.ft. in power and strip centers, malls and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for six openings throughout Raleigh and Durham, NC; Charleston, SC and Clarksville, TN during the coming 18 months, with representation by Bankers Network Leasing.

For more information, contact Jerry Sweed, Bankers Network Leasing, 6551 Lockwood Boulevard, Suite 3, Boardman, OH 44512; 330-965-0509, Fax 330-965-0609.

Shelter Group trades as Rosa Mexicano, Piatti Pronti and City Grill at four locations throughout NY. The restaurants occupy spaces of 4,500 sq.ft. to 9,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas. Plans call for two openings throughout Atlanta, GA; IL, Boston, MA; Philadelphia, PA and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months. Leases running 15 years with a five-year option are typical.

For more information, contact Doug Griebel, Shelter Group, 846 7th Avenue, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10019; 212-397-0666, Fax 212-397-0999; Email: dgriebel@sheltergroup.net; Web site: www.rosamexicano.com.

Ruby Tuesday, Inc. trades as Ruby Tuesday at 620 locations nationwide. The restaurants occupy spaces of 4,500 sq.ft. to 7,000 sq.ft. in malls and freestanding locations. Plans call for 75 openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. A land area of 1.5 to two acres is required. The company cites Chili’s and Applebee’s as competition and is franchising. Preferred demographics include a population of 25,000 within three miles earning $50,000 as the average household income or within five miles earning $30,000 to $50,000 as the median household income.

For more information, contact Kurt Juergens, Ruby Tuesday, Inc., 150 West Church Avenue, Maryville, TN 37801; 865-379-5700, Fax 865-379-6828; Email: realestate@rubytuesday.com; Web site: www.rubytuesday.com.

Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises trades as Ambira, Antico Pesto, Ben Pao, Vong, Brasserie Jo, Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba, Eiffel Tower, Everest, L. Woods, Maggiano’s, Mity Nice Grill, Mon Arni Gabi, Nacional 27, Papagus, RJ Grunds, Dan & Charlie’s, Joe’s Seafood, Petterino’s, Scoozi!, Shaw’s Crab House, Tru, Tucchetti, Tuccie Bennuch, Twin City Grill and Wildfire at 40 locations throughout AZ, IL, MD, MN and NV. The restaurants occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 7,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas. Plans call for four openings throughout AZ, Atlanta, GA; IL, MD, MN and NV during the coming 18 months. Leases running five to 10 years are typical.

For more information, contact Kelli Marshall, Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, 5419 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60640; 773-878-7340, Fax 773-878-7667; Web site: www.leye.com.

Mirabile Investment Corp. trades as Burger King and Popeyes at 49 locations throughout AR, MS and TN. The restaurants occupy a space of 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout western TN during the coming 18 months. Leases running 30 years are typical. A land area of 35,000 sq.ft. to 40,000 sq.ft. are required. The company prefers to acquire sites and build its locations.

For more information, contact J.J. McNelis, Mirabile Investment Corp., 1900 Whitten Road, Memphis, TN 38133; 901-324-0450, Fax 901-324-2953.

The Restaurant Group of South Florida, LLC trades as Church’s Chicken at 17 locations throughout FL. The restaurants, specializing in fried chicken, occupy spaces of 1,900 sq.ft. to 2,200 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, strip centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for two openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. A land area of 1.25 to 1.5 acres is required. Leases running 20 years are typical. The company cites KFC and Popeyes as competition and is franchising. The company prefers to cotenant with Target.

For more information, contact Llody Speck, The Restaurant Group of South Florida, LLC, 19501 Northeast 10th Avenue, Miami, FL 33179; 305-690-6888, Fax 305-690-9422, Email: lloydspeck@aol.com.

Ryan’s Family Steak House, Inc. trades as Ryan’s Family Steak House at 340 locations throughout AL, AR, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA and WA. The steak houses occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. to 11,000 sq.ft. in power centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for 28 locations throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. A land area of 88,000 sq.ft. to 100,000 sq.ft. is required. The company prefers to locate near Wal*Mart, Target, Lowe’s Home Improvement and Home Depot. Preferred demographics include a population of 100,000 within 15 miles earning $40,000 as the average household income. The company cites Golden Corral, Barnhill’s Buffet and Ponderosa as competition.

For more information, contact Chuck Hoskins, Ryan’s Family Steak House, Inc., 405 Lancaster Avenue, Greer, SC 29650; 864-879-1000, Fax 864-848-0376; Web site: www.ryansinc.com.

Breadeaux Pisa, Inc. trades as Breadeaux French Pizza at 106 locations throughout IA, IL, KS, MI, MO, NE, NC, TX, WI and Canada. The pizzerias occupy a space of 2,200 sq.ft. in strip and specialty centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for three to 20 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact John Jarrett, Breadeaux Pisa, Inc., 1010 West St. Maartens Drive, St. Joseph, MO 64506; 816-364-1088, 816-364-3739; Web site: www.breadeaux.com.

IHOP Corp. trades as International House of Pancakes at 1,042 locations nationwide and in Canada. The restaurants occupy a space of 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, power and strip centers and malls. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Leases running 25 years with two to three five-year options are typical. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Dan Campbell, IHOP Corp., 450 North Brand Boulevard, 7th Floor, Glendale, CA 91203; 818-240-6055, Fax 818-246-6096; Email: jkennedy@ihopcorp.com.

Strizzi’s Restaurant, Inc. trades as Strizzi’s Restaurant at six locations throughout CA. The restaurants, specializing in Italian cuisine, occupy spaces of 1,600 sq.ft. to 2,200 sq.ft. in power centers, urban/downtown areas and freestanding locations. Plans call for two openings throughout northern CA during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant near Starbucks. Leases running 20 years are typical. The company is franchising. Sales of $300 psf to $500 psf have been reported. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required.

For more information, contact Ray Bartolomucci, Strizzi’s Restaurant, Inc., 7950 Dublin Boulevard, Suite 109, Dublin, CA 94568; 925-551-3399, Fax 925-551-3351; Email: strizzis@aol.com; Web site: www.strizzis.com.

Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream operates 65 locations throughout IA, IL, MN, MO, ND and WI. The pizzerias occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls and strip centers. Plans call for three to five openings throughout IA, MN, MO, KS, ND and WI during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with video stores and dry cleaners. Leases running 10 years are typical. Specific improvements are required. The company cites pizzerias as competition and is franchising.

For more information, contact Tim Anderson, Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream, 2705 Happy Joe Drive, Bettendorf, IA 52722; 563-332-8811, Fax 563-332-5822; Email: tima@happyjoes.com; Web site: www.happyjoes.com.

Blimpie International, Inc. trades as Blimpie Subs & Salads at 2,000 locations nationwide. The sub shops occupy spaces of 500 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls, strip, entertainment, specialty and mixed-use centers, urban/downtown areas and pad sites. Plans call for 300 openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years with two five-year options are typical. A tenant improvement allowance is required. The company also likes to locate in hospitals, airports, military bases and convenience stores.

For more information, contact Jeffrey Langfelder, Blimpie International, Inc., 180 Interstate North Parkway, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30339; 770-984-2707, Fax 770-933-6108; Email: jeffrey@blimpie.com; Web site: www.blimpie.com.

Stuft Pizza Franchise Co. trades as Stuft Pizza and Stuft Pizza and Brewing at 23 locations throughout CA and OR. The pizzerias occupy spaces of 800 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in power, strip, mixed-use and entertainment centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for four to six openings throughout southern CA during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell is required. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Jack or Noelle Bertam, Stuft Pizza Franchise Co., 50855 Washington Street, Suite 210, La Quinta, CA 92553; 760-777-1660, Fax 760-777-1948; ; Web site: www.stuftpizzafran.com.

MFP Franchise Systems, Inc. trades as My Friends’ Place at 23 locations throughout GA. The restaurants, specializing in health foods, occupy spaces of 1,400 sq.ft. in 2,000 sq.ft. in strip centers. Plans call for seven openings throughout the Southeast during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising. Sales of $190 psf have been reported.

For more information, contact John Thomas, MFP Franchise Systems, Inc., 106 Hammond Drive, Atlanta, GA 30328; 404-843-2803, Fax 404-843-0371; Email: mfp@martechpo.net.

Ronzio Management Systems, Inc. trades as Ronzio Pizza at 17 locations throughout MA and RI. The pizzerias occupy spaces 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in strip and mixed-use centers. Plans call for five openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with video stores. Leases running 10 years are typical. A vanilla shell is required. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Julian Angelone, Ronzio Management Systems, Inc., 11 John Street, Lincoln, RI 02865; 401-334-9750, Fax 401-334-0030; Web site: www.ronziopizza.com.

Comida Corp. trades as Mi Amigos Mexican Grill at four locations throughout AZ. The Mexican restaurants occupy a space of 4,200 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with Target and Lord & Taylor. Leases running 10 years with two five-year options are typical. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required.

For more information, contact Noel Candland, Comida Corp., 550 North Country Club Drive, Suite 110, Mesa, AZ 85204; 480-892-7955, Fax 480-892-1281; Email: comida@juno.com.

Elmer’s Restaurants trades as Elmer’s Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner at 37 locations throughout CA, ID, MT, OR, UT and WA. The restaurants occupy a space of 5,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for five openings throughout CA, ID, MT, OR and WA during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with other restaurants. Leases running 15 to 20 years with options are typical. Preferred demographics include a population of 40,000 within three miles earning $55,000 as the average household income. The company cites IHOP, Perkins and Shari’s as competition and is franchising. Sales of $300 psf have been reported.

For more information, contact Jerry Scott, Elmer’s Restaurants, Inc., 11802 Southeast Stark Street, Portland, OR 97216; 503-252-1485, Fax 503-257-7448.

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. trades as Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory at 230 locations nationwide, in Canada, Guam and United Arab Emirates. The chocolate shops occupy spaces of 800 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in specialty, outlet, tourist, entertainment and mixed-use centers. Plans call for 45 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. The company cites Godiva and Sees Candies as competition and is franchising.

For more information, contact Kraig Carlson or G. Pope, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc., 265 Turner Drive, Durango, CO 81303; 970-259-0554, Fax 970-259-5895; Email: carlson@rmcs.net; Web site: www.sweetfranchise.com.

D Cheng’s trades as D Cheng’s Restaurants at 10 locations throughout NJ and NY. The fast food Chinese restaurants occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in malls and strip, specialty, mixed-use, entertainment and tourist centers. Plans call for 10 openings throughout NJ, NY, OH and PA during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising. Sales of $400 psf to $500 psf have been reported.

For more information, contact Donald Cheng, D Cheng’s, 93 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10004; 212-217-6715, Fax 212-480-3125; Email: donaldcheng888@yahoo.com.

Dairy Queen of Virginia, Inc. trades as Dairy Queen at 137 locations throughout VA. The ice cream shops occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. in malls, freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Richmond and northern VA during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising only.

For more information, contact Mark P. Dunham, Dairy Queen of Virginia, Inc., 12020 Wyndham Lake Drive, Glen Allen, VA 23059; 804-364-3006, Fax 804-364-2346; Email: dqva1@aol.com.

Wendy’s International trades as Wendy’s and Tim Horton’s at 8,246 locations nationwide and internationally. The restaurants occupy a space of 2,969 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls, colleges and travel centers. Plans call for 350 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. A land area of one acre is required. Leases running 20 years are typical. A daily traffic count of 20,000 vehicles is required.

For more information, contact Beth Amber, Wendy’s International, 4288 West Dublin-Granville Road, Dublin, OH 43017; 614-764-3100, Fax 614-764-6737; Web site: www.wendys.com.

Hospitality Well Done trades as Dakota’s, Sirloin Saloon, Sweetwaters and Perry’s Fish House at 10 locations throughout CT, MA, NY and VT. The restaurants occupy spaces of 9,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact David Melincoff, 2517 Shelburne Road, Shelburne, VT 05482; 802-985-8074 Ext. 126, Fax 802-985-1074; Email: hwd@steakseafood.com; Web site: www.steakseafood.com.

Jerry’s Systems, Inc. trades as Jerry’s Subs & Pizza at 140 locations throughout MD, VA and Washington, DC. The restaurants, which specialize in subs, pizza and chicken, occupy spaces of 1,800 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in malls and strip and mixed-use centers. Plans call for 20 openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months, with representation from Catron Real Estate. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Nancy Catron-Hruneni, Catron Real Estate, 2905 Mitchell Ville Road, Suite 205, Bowie, MD 20716; 301-249-6673, Fax 301-249-7675.

Great Wraps trades as Great Wraps at 50 locations throughout AL, FL, GA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, TN, TX and Washington, DC. The restaurants, which specialize in wrapped sandwiches, cheesesteaks and burritos, occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 1,800 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Plans call for 24 openings throughout the Midwest, East, West and TX during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Mark Caplan, Great Wraps, 4 Executive Park East, Suite 315, Atlanta, GA 30329; 404-248-9900 Ext. 16, Fax 404-248-0180.