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Food Retailers Expanding Nationwide


Quizno’s Sub operates 3,200 locations nationwide. The sandwich shops occupy spaces of 1,800 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and endcaps. Plans call for 60 openings throughout CT and western MA during the coming 18 months, with representation by The Proto Group, LLC. Typical leases run 10 years.

   For more information, contact Steve Patten, The Proto Group, LLC, 116 Washington Avenue, North Haven, CT 06473; 203-234-6371, Fax 203-234-6372; Email: patten@theprotogroup.com; Web site: www.quiznos.com.

 

Del Taco operates 82 locations throughout Los Angeles County, CA. The Mexican restaurants occupy spaces of 2,100 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and pad sites. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months, with representation by Net Lease Properties.

   For more information, contact Kevin Barry, Net Lease Properties, 360 North Sepulved Boulevard, Suite 1020, El Segundo, CA 90245; 310-252-7656, Fax 310-414-0040.

 

Dippin’ Dots Franchising, Inc. trades as Dippin’ Dots at 248 locations nationwide and internationally. The restaurants, specializing in frozen desserts, occupy spaces of 100 sq.ft. to 700 sq.ft. in malls and tourist centers. Plans call for 75 openings next year.

   For more information, contact Jamie Ehling, Dipping’ Dots Franchising, Inc., 5110 Charter Oak Drive, Paducah, KY 42001; 270-575-6992, Fax 270-575-6997; Email: jamehl@dippindots.com; Web site: www.dippindots.com.

 

Caldwell Enterprises, Inc. trades as Frank & Stein Dogs & Drafts and US Bistro at 50 locations throughout AL, AZ, CA, FL, MD, NC, SC, TN, TX and VA. The restaurants occupy spaces of 600 sq.ft. to 2,400 sq.ft. in power and strip centers, freestanding locations, malls and airports. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months.

  For more information, contact Greg Caldwell, Caldwell Enterprises, Inc., PO Box 20608, Roanoke, VA 24018; 540-774-0300, Fax 540-774-1066.

 

Antler Management trades as Popeyes Famous Fried Chicken at 17 locations throughout IL and IN. The restaurants occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for one opening annually throughout the existing markets. The company prefers to acquire sites.

   For more information, contact David Antler, Antler Management, 2860 River Road, Suite 390, Des Plains, IL 60018; 847-824-2525, Fax 847-824-2233.

 

Starbucks Coffee Co. operates 6,000 locations nationwide, throughout Canada and internationally. The coffee shops occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in various locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout VA during the coming 18 months, with representation by Advantis Real Estate Services.

   For more information, contact Edward Kimple, Advantis Real Estate Services, World Trade Center, 101 West Main Street, Suite 900, Norfolk, VA 23510; 757-627-1901.

 

Brinker International, Inc. trades as Maggiano’s at 29 locations throughout AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, MD, MN, NC, PA, TX, VA and WI. The restaurants occupy spaces of 12,000 sq.ft. in malls, strip and power centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Bertolini’s, Sullivan’s, Bertucci’s and Cheesecake Factory are cited as competition.

   For more information, contact Erin Lewis, Brinker International, Inc., 6750 LBJ Freeway, Dallas, TX 75240; 972-770-3294, Fax 972-770-9467.

 

Colors Restaurant occupies spaces of 8,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, endcaps and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout NJ during the coming 18 months, with representation by CB Richard Ellis. Typical leases run 10 years.  A liquor license is desirable, but not required. The company prefers to locate in upscale affluent communities with a large, young population.

  For more information, contact Gary Ford, CB Richard Ellis, 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166; 212-984-7147, Fax 212-984-8399; Email: gary.ford@cbre.com; Web site: www.cbre.com/nycretail.

 

Bear Rock Cafe operates 29 locations throughout AL, CO, FL, GA, MN, NC, NE, TN and WI. The restaurants occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. in strip centers and endcaps. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CT during the coming 18 months, with representation by Saugatuck Commercial Real Estate, LLCQuizno’s operates 3,500 locations nationwide and internationally. The sandwich shops occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 2,400 sq.ft. in strip and lifestyle centers, malls and urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Fairfield County, CT during the coming 18 months, with representation by Saugatuck Commercial Real Estate, LLC. Robeks operates 34 locations throughout AZ, CA, CO, FL, NJ, NY, OH and TX. The restaurants occupy spaces of 800 sq.ft. to 1,200 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Fairfield County, CT during the coming 18 months, with representation by Saugatuck Commercial Real Estate, LLC. Zyng Asian Grill operates seven locations throughout FL, KS and Canada. The restaurants, specializing in Asian cuisine, occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CT during the coming 18 months, with representation by Saugatuck Commercial Real Estate, LLC.

   For more information, contact Penny Johnson or Jason Wuchiski, Saugatuck Commercial Real Estate, LLC, 728 Post Road East, Suite 200, Westport, CT 06880; 203-222-4190, Fax 203-222-4186; Email: pwickey@saugatuckcommercial.com.

 

Subway Partners, Inc. trades as Subway at 57 locations throughout southeastern FL. The sandwich shops occupy spaces of 700 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in power, strip, mixed-use and tourist centers, malls, freestanding locations and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for 10 openings throughout FL during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five to 10 years. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required.

   For more information, contact John Giorgi, Subway Parnters, Inc., 6555 Somerset Circle, Boca Raton, FL 33496; 561-981-8761, Fax 561-981-8762.

 

Dairy Queen of Tyler, Inc. trades as Dairy Queen at 11 locations throughout TX. The ice cream shops occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft in freestanding locations and mixed-use centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Smith County, TX during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years with three, five-year options. Specific improvements are required.

   For more information, contact Darrell Forster, Dairy Queen of Tyler, Inc., 106 East Heritage Drive, Tyler, TX 75703; 903-561-4018.

 

Caliente Foods trades as Caliente Cab Mexpress at 45 locations throughout the metro area of New York, NY. The restaurants, specializing in fajitas and flavored frozen margaritas, occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

   For more information, contact Howard Burke, Caliente Foods, 61 7th Avenue South, Manhattan, NY 10014; 212-243-8517, Fax 212-243-1252.

 

Casual Restaurant Concepts, Inc. trades as Applebee’s at 100 locations throughout FL. The restaurants occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for six to 10 openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. A land area of 1.5 acres is required.

   For more information, contact Steve Brown, Casual Restaurant Concepts, Inc., 205 South Hoover Boulevard, Suite 402, Tampa, FL 33609; 813-286-2006, Fax 813-289-2950.

 

Bob Evans Farms, Inc. trades as Bob Evans Restaurants at 575 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 spaces of 5,300 sq.ft. in power, strip, lifestyle and specialty centers, malls and freestanding locations. Plans call for 35 to 40 openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Preferred cotenants include Wal*Mart, Target, Kohl’s, Home Depot and Lowe’s. Preferred demographics include a population of 50,000 within three miles earning $50,000 as the average household income. Cracker Barrel, Perkins and Friendly’s  are cited 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.

 

Naked Fish operates nine locations throughout the Northeast. The seafood restaurants occupy spaces of 7,500 sq.ft. in specialty, mixed-use and entertainment centers, freestanding locations, urban/downtown areas and malls. Plans call for three openings throughout PA and New England during the coming 18 months, with representation by Realty Partners Northeast. Typical leases run 10 years. A vanilla shell is required. Preferred demographics include a population of 75,000 within three miles earning $70,000 as the average household income. P.F. Chang’s is cited as competition.

   For more information, contact Michael Diguiseppe, Realty Partners Northeast, PO Box 5481, Beverly, MA 10915; 978-921-8081, Fax 978-7101.

 

Restaurants Developers Corp. trades as Arabica Coffeehouse and Arabica Express at 36 locations throughout DE, IL, NC, OH, PA and WV. The restaurants, specializing in coffee, pastries and sandwiches, occupy spaces of 800 sq.ft. to 3,200 sq.ft. in lifestyle, strip, power and specialty centers, malls, freestanding locations and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for 25 openings throughout the eastern, southeastern and midwestern regions during the coming 18 months. Preferred cotenants include Target, Lord & Taylor and Chico’s. Typical leases run 10 years with two, five-year options. Preferred demographics include a population of 25,000 within two miles earning $50,000 as the average household income. The company also trades as Mr. Hero, Mr. Hero Grill and Mr. Hero Express at 110 locations throughout DE, IL, NC, OH, PA and VA. The sandwich shops occupy spaces of 800 sq.ft. to 2,800 sq.ft. in strip, entertainment and power centers, freestanding locations and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for 25 openings throughout the eastern, southeastern and midwestern regions during the coming 18 months.

   For more information, contact Bob Krieger, Restaurants Developers Corp., 5755 Granger Road, Suite 200, Independence, OH 44131; 216-398-1101, Fax 216-398-0707.

 

Chelo’s Restaurant operates nine locations throughout RI. The restaurants occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 7,000 sq.ft. in power, strip, specialty and mixed-use centers, malls, freestanding locations and urban/downtown areas. Growth opportunities are sought throughout MA and RI during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run 30 years. Specific improvements are required.  Applebee’s, Chili’s and T.G.I. Friday’s are cited as competition. A land area of two acres is required.

   For more information, contact Craig Chelo, Chelo’s Restaurant, 1725 Mendon Road, Suite 205, Cumberland, RI 02864; 401-312-6500, Fax 401-312-6501; Email: lrodger@chelos.com.

 

Barnie’s Coffee & Tea Co., Inc. trades as Barnie’s Coffee & Tea Co. at 100 locations throughout AL, FL, GA, IN, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, SC, TN and VA. The gourmet coffee shops occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 2,400 sq.ft. in malls, freestanding locations, strip, lifestyle, power and specialty centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for 100 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months. A vanilla shell is required.

   For more information, contact Michael Daigle, Barnie’s Coffee & Tea Co., Inc., 2126 West Landstreet Road, Suite 300, Orlando, FL 32809; 407-854-6600, Fax 407-854-6666.

 

Brueggers Corp. trades as Bruegger’s Bagel Bakery at 250 locations nationwide. The bagel shops occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, strip, mixed-use and tourist centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Preferred cotenants include supermarkets. Typical leases run five years with options. Preferred demographics include a population of 15,000 within two miles earning $50,000 as the median household income. Einstein’s Bagels and Panera Bread are cited as competition.

   For more information, contact Joe Weith, Brueggers Corp., 159 Bank Street, PO Box 374, Burlington, VT 05402; 802-660-4020, Fax 802-652-9293.

 

Tout Sweet operates two locations throughout FL. The restaurants occupy spaces of 1,700 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in malls, urban/downtown areas and entertainment centers. Plans call for three openings throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months, with representation by Felenstein Koniver Stern. Typical leases run five to 10 years. Preferred demographics include a population of 50,000 within three miles earning $50,000 as the average household income.  Cold Stone Creamery is cited as competition.

   For more information, contact Larry Soroka, Felenstein Koniver Stern, 1665 Washington Avenue Penthouse, Miami Beach, FL 33139; 305-532-6100, Fax 305-532-6101.

 

Panera Bread operates 350 locations nationwide. The restaurants occupy spaces of 4,800 sq.ft. in power, strip and specialty centers. Plans call for five openings throughout AL during the coming 18 months, with representation by Bayer Properties. Preferred cotenants include supermarkets. Qdoba Mexican Grill operates 80 locations throughout AZ, CA, CO, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MI, MN, NC, NE, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA and WI. The restaurants, specializing in Mexican cuisine, occupy spaces of 2,400 sq.ft. in power and specialty centers. Plans call for four to five openings throughout AL during the coming 18 months, with representation by Bayer Properties.

   For more information, contact Hunter Keller, Bayer Properties, 2222 Arlington Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205; 205-939-3111, Fax 205-939-3149; Email: hkeller@bayerproperties.com; Web site: www.bayerproperties.com.