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Food Retailers Expending Nationwide


Charleston’s Enterprises, Inc. trades as Charleston’s Restaurant at 11 locations throughout AZ, IN, NE, OK and TX. The restaurants occupy spaces of 6,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.
For more information, contact Hank Kraft, Charleston’s Enterprises, Inc., 3501 NW 63rd Street, Suite 105, Oklahoma City, OK 73116; 405-848-7227, Fax 405-848-7299.

Tacone operates 12 locations throughout CA. The restaurants occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in strip centers and street fronts. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Los Angeles and Orange County, CA during the coming 18 months, with representation by Sachse Real Estate. The company prefers locations with high foot traffic in affluent marketplaces.
For more information, contact Matt Adamczy, Sachse Real Estate, 315 South Beverly Drive, Suite 415, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; 310-284-7100 Ext. 24, Fax 310-284-7817; Web site: www.sachsere.com.

Frontera Mex-Mex Grill operates nine locations throughout Atlanta, GA. The Mexican restaurants occupy spaces of 4,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and power and strip centers. Plans call for two openings per year throughout GA and NC, with representation by The Schumacher Group. Typical leases run 10 years. The company requires a land area of 1.25 acres. Competition is cited as Chili’s Grill & Bar, Rio Bravo, On The Border and Don Pablo’s. Rising Roll operates two locations throughout Atlanta, GA. The restaurants, which specialize in sandwiches featuring fresh baked breads and rolls, occupy spaces of 2,400 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in power centers. Plans call for 10 openings throughout GA during the coming 18 months, with representation by The Schumacher Group. Typical leases run five to 10 years with options. The company cites its competition as Panera Bread and Atlanta Bread. The company is franchising.
For more information, contact Irving Jacobson, The Schumacher Group, 3188 Saybrook Drive, Atlanta, GA 30319; 770-396-4074, Fax 770-396-4657; Email: irvjk@aol.com.

Cajun’s Fabulous Fried Chicken, Inc. trades as Cajun’s Fabulous Fried Chicken at three locations throughout MS. The restaurants occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.
For more information, contact Tom Harvey III, Cajun’s Fabulous Fried Chicken, Inc., 2650 Beach Boulevard, Suite 1-A, Biloxi, MS 39531; 228-388-2655, Fax 228-388-5141.

Chicken Out Rotisserie operates 30 locations throughout MD, NC and VA. The restaurants occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 3,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, urban/downtown areas and lifestyle and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout MD, VA and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Street Sense Retail Advisors. Typical leases run 10 years. Preferred demographics include a population of 70,000 within three miles earning $80,000 as the average household income. A modified shell with landlord contribution of $150,000 is required.
For more information, contact Guy Silverman, Street Sense Retail Advisors, 7610 Old Georgetown Road, Suite Plaza Level, Bethesda, MD 20814; 301-652-9020, Fax 301-652-9166; Email: jsilverman@streetsense.com; Web site: www.streetsense.com.

Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar operates 10 locations throughout AZ, CA, FL, MA, MD, TN, TX, VA and WA. The restaurants occupy spaces of 7,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, mixed-use centers and hotels. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Baltimore, MD; northern VA and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Next Realty. La Madeleine operates 63 locations throughout AZ, GA, LA, MD, TX, VA and Washington, DC. The restaurants occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 4,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, endcaps and power centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Baltimore, MD; northern VA and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Next Realty. Preferred demographics include a population of 100,000 within three miles earning $65,000 as the average household income. The company prefers build-to-suits. Preferred cotenants include supermarkets, bookstores, craft stores and other restaurants.
For more information, contact George Z. Galloway, Next Realty, 1364 Beverly Road, Suite 202, McLean, VA 22101; 703-442-4500, Fax 703-288-3351.

Smoothie King Franchises, Inc. trades as Smoothie King at 330 locations nationwide. The shops, which specialize in smoothies and health products, occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. in downtown areas, freestanding locations, malls and specialty, strip, mixed-use and power centers. Plans call for 125 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising. Typical leases run five years.
For more information, contact Richard Leveille, Smoothie King Franchises, Inc., 2400 Veterans Boulevard, Suite 110, Kenner, LA 70062; 504-467-4006, Fax 504-469-1274; Email: richardl@smoothieking.com; Web site: www.smoothieking.com.

RMD Corp. trades as Hooters at 35 locations throughout IN, KY, OH and TN. The restaurants occupy spaces of 4,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for five to eight openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. The company requires a land area of 1.25 to 1.50 acres. Typical leases run up to 20 years. Preferred demographics include a population of 150,000 within 10 miles earning $55,000 as the average household income. The company prefers to cotenant with Wal*Mart, Lowe’s Home Improvement and Home Depot. The company cites its competition as any casual, sit-down restaurant. Average sales of $450 psf have been reported.
For more information, contact Mike Cassady, RMD Corp., 2509 Plantside Drive, Louisville, KY 40299; 502-499-9991, Fax 502-491-6819.

Conifer Industries, Inc. trades as KFC at 17 locations throughout ME and NH. The restaurants occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.
For more information, contact Matt or Fred Thurston, Conifer Industries, Inc., PO Box, New Gloucester, ME 04260; 207-926-4147, Fax 207-926-4470.

The Coffee Beanery Ltd. trades as The Coffee Beanery at 200 locations nationwide and internationally. The specialty coffee shops occupy spaces of 1,800 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, pads, downtown areas and traditional neighborhood strip centers. Plans call for 75 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to cotenant with GNC and Postnet. Typical leases run seven years with five, five-year options. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. Preferred demographics include a population of 30,000 within five miles earning $38,000 as the average household income. The company cites its competition as Starbucks and Caribou Coffee.
For more information, contact Kevin Shaw, The Coffee Beanery Ltd., 3429 Pierson Place, Flushing, MI 48433; 810-244-8155, Fax 810-733-1536; Email: kevins@beanerysupport.com; Web site: www.coffeebeanery.com.

Heckel’s Family Restaurant operates four locations throughout WI. The restaurants occupy spaces of 4,200 sq.ft. to 5,400 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.
For more information, contact Herb Parks, Heckel’s Family Restaurant, 2131 Altoona Avenue, Eau Claire, WI 54701; 715-834-5586, Fax 715-834-1928.

Chuy’s Comida Deluxe, Inc. trades as Chuy’s, Hula Hut, Shady Grove and Krispy Kreme at 10 locations throughout TX. The restaurants occupy spaces of 4,500 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout central and southern TX during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 20 years. Expansion is primarily sought for Krispy Kreme and Chuy’s.
For more information, contact Michael Hatcher, Chuy’s Comida Deluxe, Inc., 1623 Toomy Road, Austin, TX 78704; 512-473-2783, Fax 512-473-8684; Web site: www.chuys.com.

I.C. Walter Enterprises, Inc. trades as Dairy Queen at four locations throughout KS. The restaurants occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 2,400 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.
For more information, contact Ike Walter, I.C. Walter Enterprises, Inc., 1100 Park Street, Hoisington, KS 67544; 620-653-2776, Fax 620-653-2776.

Del’s Lemonade operates 33 locations nationwide and in Taiwan, Aruba and Japan. The stores, which specialize in natural lemonade, popcorn, nachos, pretzels and various fruit drinks, occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide and internationally during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising.
For more information, contact Joe Padula, Del’s Lemonade, 1260 Oaklawn Avenue, Cranston, RI 02920; 401-463-6190, Fax 401-463-7931; Web site: www.dels.com.

Dixie Cream Flour Co. trades as Dixie Cream Donut Shop at 20 locations throughout FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MO, TX and WI. The donut shops occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 1,800 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, downtown areas and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising. Typical leases run 10 years with options.
For more information, contact Walter Thomas, Dixie Cream Flour Co., PO Box 147, Bowling Green, KY 42101; 270-782-6109, Fax 270-781-4931.

Diedrich Coffee, Inc. trades as Diedrich Coffee at 62 locations throughout CA, CO and TX. The coffee shops, which also specialize in pastries and other bakery products, occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 1,700 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, pads, endcaps and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CA during the coming 18 months.
For more information, contact Mike Zorehkey, Diedrich Coffee, Inc., 2144 Michelson Drive, Irvine, CA 92612; 949-260-6701, Fax 949-260-1610; Email: mzorehkey@diedrich.com; Web site: www.diedrich.com.

Dickey’s Barbeque Pit operates 60 locations throughout CO, NC, NJ, NM, TN and TX. The restaurants occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, endcaps and conversion sites. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 10 years with two, five-year options. The company is franchising.
For more information, contact Rolan Dickey Jr., Dickey’s Barbeque Pit, 4514 Cole Avenue, Suite 1000, Dallas, TX 75205; 972-248-9899, Fax 972-248-8667; Email: info@dickeys.com; Web site: www.dickeys.com.