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Food Retailers Expanding Nationwide


Carrabba’s Italian Grill, Inc. trades as Carrabba’s Italian Grill at 200 locations nationwide. The Italian restaurants occupy spaces of 5,500 sq.ft. to 6,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers.  Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Preferred demographics include a population of 100,000 within five miles earning $50,000 as the average household income.

  For more information, contact Bree Sarka, Carrabba’s Italian Grill, Inc., 2202 North West Shore Boulevard, 5th Floor, Tampa, FL 33607; 813-282-1225, Fax 813-282-9195; Website: www.carrabbas.com .

 

Epicurean’s Co. operates seven locations throughout VA and Washington, DC. The restaurants occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in power, specialty and strip centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for six openings throughout MD, VA and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months, with representation by Vanguard Realty.  Typical leases run 10 years with two, five-year options.  A vanilla shell is required.

  For more information, contact Len Harris, Vanguard Realty, 7200 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814; 301-547-1153, Fax 301-547-1003; Email: lharris@vanguardrealty.com .

 

Great Western Dining trades as Papa John’s, Red Robin, Winners and Copper Sky at 17 locations throughout WA. The restaurants occupy spaces of 1,300 sq.ft. in strip centers.  Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years. Pizza Hut is cited as competition.

  For more information, contact Kevin Sonneborn, Great Western Dining, 6840 Fort Dent Way, Suite 350, Seattle, WA 98188; 206-243-4911 Ext. 120, Fax 206-243-4918.

 

La Madeleine French Bakery & Café operates 65 locations throughout AZ, GA, LA, MD, TX, VA and Washington, DC. The cafés occupy spaces of 5,300 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls, mixed-use, specialty and strip centers and urban/downtown areas.  Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months.  Typical leases run 10 years. Specific improvements are required. Preferred demographics include a population of 50,000 within seven miles earning $115,000 as the average household income. Panera Bread is cited as competition.

  For more information, contact Marsha Getto-Aikens, La Madeleine French Bakery & Café, 6688 North Central Expressway, Suite 700, Dallas, TX 75206; 214-696-6962, Fax 214-696-0485; Website: www.lamadeleine.com .

MP Cleary, Inc. trades as Pudgie’s Pizza, Pasta & Subs at 28 locations throughout NY and PA.  The pizzerias occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations.  Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months.  Preferred cotenants include Target.  Preferred demographics include a population of 10,000 within two miles earning $40,000 as the average household income. 

  For more information, contact David Cleary, MP Cleary, Inc., 350 South Main Street, Elmira, NY 14904; 607-734-4869 Ext. 17, Fax 607-734-4983; Website: www.pudgiespizza.com.

 

Chicago Franchise Systems, Inc. trades as Al’s Italian Beef and Nancy’s Pizzeria at 42 locations throughout GA, IA, IL and IN.  The restaurants occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers.  Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.  Typical leases run 10 years with two, five-year options.

  For more information, contact Eileen Holly, Chicago Franchise Systems, Inc., 8200 185th Street, Suite J, Tinley Park, IL 60477; 708-444-4411, Fax 708-444-4422; Website: www.nancyspizza.com.

 

King’s Family Restaurant operates 35 locations throughout PA.  The restaurants occupy spaces of 7,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations.  Growth opportunities are sought throughout western PA during the coming 18 months. 

  For more information, contact Hartley King, King’s Family Restaurant, 1180 Long Run Road, McKeesport, PA 15131; 412-751-0700 Ext. 119, Fax 412-751-9008; Website: www.kingsfamily.com.

 

Ruby’s Restaurant Group trades as Ruby’s Diner at 40 locations throughout AZ, CA, HI, NV, NY, PA and WA.  The diners occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls and entertainment, outlet, specialty and tourist centers.  Plans call for eight openings throughout AZ, CA, HI and NV during the coming 18 months, with representation by the The Eddy Co.  Typical leases run 10 years with two, five-year options.  Preferred demographics include a population of 75,000 within three miles earning $70,000 as the average household income.

  For more information, contact William Eddy, The Eddy Co., 110 Newport Center Drive, Suite 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660; 949-640-7475, Fax 949-640-1719; Email: eddyco@att.net ; Website: www.theeddycompany.com .

 

 

Cozymel’s operates 13 locations throughout AR, CA, IL, NV, NY, OH, TN and TX.  The Mexican restaurants occupy spaces of 6,800 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and endcaps.  Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months.

  For more information, contact Jack Baum, Cozymel’s, 5720 LBJ Freeway, Dallas, TX 75240; 214-443-2000, Fax 214-443-2001; Email: jack.baum@cozymels.com ; Website: www.cozymels.com .

 

NPC International, Inc. trades as Pizza Hut at 790 locations nationwide.  The pizzerias occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers.  Growth opportunities are sought throughout AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, KS, MO, MS, NC, OR, SC and WA during the coming 18 months.  Typical leases run five years.  A vanilla shell is required.  Preferred cotenants include Wal*Mart.  Preferred demographics include a population of 30,000 within three miles earning $40,000 as the average household income.

  For more information, contact Robert Cotton, NPC International, Inc., 14400 College Boulevard, Suite 201, Lenexa, KS 66215; 913-327-5555, Fax 913-327-5850; Website: www.npcinternational.com .

 

Sequoia Restaurant & Entertainment Group trades as Fox Sports Grill and Yardhouse at 16 locations throughout AZ, CA, CO, FL, IL, NV, NY, TX and WA.  The restaurants occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. to 14,000 sq.ft. in entertainment and lifestyle centers.  Plans call for 11 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months.

  For more information, contact Brian Kjos or John Few, Sequoia Restaurant & Entertainment Group, 610 Newport Center Drive, Suite 500, Newport Beach, CA  92660; 949-706-6646, Fax 949-706-6634; Website: www.sequoiacompany.com .

 

IHOP operates five locations throughout southern MA and RI.  The restaurants occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations.  Plans call for five openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months, with representation by Eastern Net Lease Advisors.  Typical leases run 10 years with four, five-year options.  Denny’s is cited as competition.

  For more information, contact Michael O’Mara, Eastern Net Lease Advisors, 21 Oak Street, Medway, MA 02053; 508-321-1422, Fax 508-321-1344; Email: mike@eastern1031.net ; Website: www.eastern1031.net.

 

Rotelli Pizza & Pasta, Inc. trades as Rotelli Pizza & Pasta at 31 locations throughout AZ, CO, FL, NC, OH and PA.  The pizzerias occupy spaces of 1,800 sq.ft. to 2,800 sq.ft. in downtown areas, malls and lifestyle, power and strip centers.  Plans call for 18 openings nationwide during the coming 18 months.  Typical leases run 10 years with two, five-year options.  A vanilla shell is required.  Preferred demographics include a population of 60,000 within three miles earning $60,000 as the average household income.

  For more information, contact Joe Bilotti, Rotelli Pizza & Pasta, Inc., 4611 Johnson Road, Suite 1, Coconut Creek, FL 33073; 954-601-0500; Email: info@rotellipizzapasta.com ; Website: www.rotellipizzapasta.com .

Panera Bread operates 600 locations nationwide.  The sandwich shops occupy spaces of 4,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in power, specialty and strip centers.  Plans call for eight openings throughout Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland and Westchester counties in NY during the coming 18 months, with representation by Aries Deitch & Endelson.  Typical leases run 10 years.  A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required.

  For more information, contact Bill Hesse, Aries Deitch & Endelson, 110 South Central Avenue, Hartsdale, NY 10530; 914-949-2800, Fax 914-949-2424; Email: billhesse@ade-re.com .