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Food Retailers Expanding Nationwide


Wasabi Sushi operates one location in Washington, DC. The restaurant serves fast casual Japanese cuisine and occupies spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 3,500 sq.ft. in lifestyle and mixed-use centers and in urban/downtown areas. Plans call for four to five openings during the coming 18 months, with representation by Madison Retail Group. Preferred demographics include a population earning $65,000 as the average household income. Preferred cotenants include mid-price to upscale restaurants.

  For more information, contact Anastasia Kharchenko, Madison Retail Group, 2001 Pennsylvania Avenue North West, Tenth Floor, Washington, DC 20006; 202-730-2018, Fax 202-903-0085; Web site: www.madisonretailgroup.com.

 

Ameci Pizza and Pasta, Inc. trades as Ameci Pizza and Pasta at 43 locations throughout CA. The Italian restaurants occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. in strip centers. Plans call for six openings throughout southern CA during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years with three five-year options. Specific improvements are required. Preferred demographics include a population of 30,000 within two miles earning $80,000 as the average household income. The company is franchising. Competition is cited as California Pizza Kitchen, Domino’s and Pizza Hut.

  For more information, contact Nick Andrisano, Ameci Pizza and Pasta, Inc., 6603 B&C Independence Avenue, Canoga Park, CA 91303; 818-712-0110, Fax 818-712-0792; Email: nandrisano@aol.com;  Web site: www.amecipizzaandpasta.com.

 

Austaco, Inc. trades as Taco Bell at 70 locations throughout TX. The Mexican restaurants occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, entertainment, outlet, power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Preferred demographics include a population of 20,000 within seven miles.

  For more information, contact Dirk Dozier, Austaco, Inc., 500 North Capital of Texas Highway, Building Two, Austin, TX 78746; 512-327-4654, Fax 512-327-4027; Email: ddozier@aol.com.

 

Shorty Small’s operates seven locations throughout AR, KS, MO, OK and TX. The restaurants occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls and power and strip centers. Plans call for six openings throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months, with representation by Higdon Development. Typical leases run five to 10 years. Preferred demographics include a population of 50,000 within five miles earning $55,000 as the average household income. Competition is cited as Applebee’s and Chili’s.

  For more information contact, John Higdon, Higdon Development, P.O. Box 3307, Cedar Park, TX 78603; 512-255-6814, Fax 512-255-4793; Email: jghigdon@austin.rr.com;  Web site: www.shortysmalls.com

 

TGI Friday’s operates 500 locations nationwide. The restaurants occupy spaces of 6,800 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and pad sites. Growth opportunities are being sought throughout Bergen, Essex, Morris, Passaic, Sussex and Warren counties in NJ during the coming 18 months, with representation by The Vanguard Group. The company requires a land area of 1.75 acres. Preferred cotenants include hotels, movie theaters, office parks and residential areas.

  For more information, contact Neal Richards, Winick Realty, 195 Columbia Turnpike, Florham, NJ 07932; 973-443-9700 Ext. 15, Fax 973-966-0123; Email: realnj@vanguardgroup.com;  Web site: www.vanguardsite.com.

 

Panchero’s Franchise Corp. trades as Panchero’s Mexican Grill  at 41 locations throughout CO, FL, IA, IL, MI, MN, NE, SD and WI. The restraurants, serving fast authentic Mexican food, occupy spaces of 1,800 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in endcap spaces and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Preferred demographics include a population of 30,000 within five miles earning $35,000 as the average household income. The company is franchising.

  For more information, contact Nanette Boyer, Panchero’s Franchise Corp., 2475 Coral Court, Suite B, Coralville, IA 52241; 319-545-6565, Fax 319-545-6570; Web site: www.pancheros.com.

 

Fortney Cos. trades as Brothers Bar and Grill at 16 locations throughout IA, IL, IN, KS, MN, NE, OH and WI. The bar/restaurants occupy spaces of 6,000 sq.ft. to 8,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, entertainment centers and urban/downtown areas. Plans call for six openings throughout CO, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, PA, TN and WI during the coming 18 months, with representation by UrbanSpace. Typical leases run 10 years with two, five-year options. Preferred cotenants include bars and restaurants in entertainment areas of central business districts and college towns. The company will also consider acquiring existing bars and grills and/or real estate.

  For more information, contact Gary Perel, UrbanSpace, 238 South Meridian Street, Suite 201, Indianapolis, IN 46225; 317-423-1111, Fax 317-423-0527; Email: gperel@urbanspaceusa.com;  Web site: www.urbanspaceusa.com.

 

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

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

 

NPC International, Inc. trades as Pizza Hut at 790 locations throughout 26 states nationwide. The pizza restaurants occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN , KS, KY, LA, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, OK, OR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT and WA during the coming 18 months. Typical leases run five years. A vanilla shell and specific improvements are required. Preferred demographics include a population of 30,000 within three miles earning $39,000 as the average household income. Preferred cotenants include Wal*Mart.

  For more information, contact Robert Cotton, NPC International, Inc., 7600 West 129th Street, Overland Park, KS 66213; 913-327-5555, Fax 913-327-5850.

 

Starbucks Coffee operates 8,000 locations nationwide and internationally. The coffee shops occupy spaces of 800 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, endcaps and inline spaces. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Brooklyn, Bronx, Staten Island and Queens, NY during the coming 18 months, with representation by Winick Realty. Typical leases run 10 years with four, five-year options. The company requires a vanilla box and tenant improvement allowance. Carrabba’s Italian Grill operates 200 locations nationwide. The Italian restaurants occupy spaces of 5,500 sq.ft. to 6,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, endcaps and inline spaces. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the five boroughs of New York, NY during the coming 18 months, with representation by Winick Realty.    

   For more information, contact Winick Realty, 655 Third Avenue, Eight Floor, New York, NY 10017; 212-792-2612, Fax 212-792-2660; Email: frank@winick.com;  Web site: www.winick.com.

 

My Girlfriend’s Kitchen operates 30 locations throughout 20 states nationwide. The food preparation centers occupy spaces of 1,800 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Berkley Heights, Franklin Lanes, Livingston, Midland Park, Millburn, New Providence, Paramus, Warren, Westfield and Westwood, NJ during the coming 18 months, with representation by NAI James E. Hanson. Preferred cotenants include coffee shops, daycare centers, salons, tutoring facilities and women/children’s apparel stores. Arby’s operates 3,500 locations nationwide and throughout Canada. The burger restaurants occupy spaces of 2,900 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and endcaps. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Morris, Passaic and Sussex counties in NJ during the coming 18 months with representation by NAI James E. Hanson. The company requires a drive-thru and a minimum of 50 parking spaces.

  For more information, contact Joan Cenicola, NAI James E. Hanson, 235 Moore Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601; 201-488-5800, Fax 201-488-0246; Email: jcenicola@naihanson.com.