Restaurant

Newk’s Eatery Signs Atlanta Area Development Agreement for Six New Locations

by John Nelson July 11, 2016

ATLANTA — Newk’s Eatery, a Jackson, Miss.-based fast casual restaurant chain, has signed a new development agreement with franchisee C^2 Investment Partners LLC for six new locations in the Atlanta area. The multi-unit operator will open the new restaurants within the next four years. The agreement is part of Newk’s growth plan to double in size in the next three years. The chain currently has more than 100 units in 13 states, predominantly in the Southeast. Owned by Brent Cann and Doug Cullinan, C^2 Investment Partners has purchased an existing Newk’s Eatery at 2566 Briarcliff Road N.E. in Atlanta. C^2’s operating partner, Lynn Townsend, a longtime resident of the Atlanta area, brings more than 20 years of hospitality and restaurant experience to the investment group.

July 11, 2016

Connecticut Northeast Restaurant Retail

HK Group Brokers $1.3M Sale of Restaurant Property in Connecticut

by Amy Works June 29, 2016

FAIRFIELD, CONN. — HK Group has brokered the sale of a restaurant property located at 348 Black Rock Turnpike in Fairfield. FCCW LLC and Baylor LLC sold the 2,663-square-foot property to Ahabs Table LLC and Black Rock SoHo LLC for $1.3 million. At the time of sale, Black Rock Oyster Bar & Grill was in operation at the site. The buyers plan to continue to operate the restaurant/bar under a new name. David Cervero and Ralph Michel of HK Group represented the buyer, while Audrey Long of Guttman Realty Advisors represented the seller in the deal.

June 29, 2016

Restaurant Retail Texas

Vitorino Group Brokers Sale of McDonald’s Ground Lease in Frisco

by Katie Sloan June 28, 2016

FRISCO, TEXAS — The Vitorino Group has arranged the sale of a freestanding retail property ground leased to McDonald’s in Frisco. The restaurant is located on Custer Road near State Highway 121 and will eventually serve as an outparcel to a Walmart Supercenter. The buyer, a Canadian doctor, purchased the McDonald’s from a local partnership for an undisclosed price. The Vitorino Group represented the seller, and an unnamed broker based in Dallas secured the buyer.

June 28, 2016

Midwest Minnesota Restaurant Retail

Mid-America Arranges 10,319 SF Restaurant Lease in Eden Prairie, Minnesota

by Christina Cannon June 28, 2016

EDEN PRAIRIE, MINN. — Mid-America Real Estate – Minnesota has arranged a new 10,319-square-foot lease for Crave, an American kitchen and sushi bar restaurant, in Eden Prairie, approximately 20 miles southwest of Minneapolis. Crave will take over a space at Eden Prairie Center that was formerly occupied by Biaggi’s Ristorante Italiano. The 1.3 million-square-foot shopping center includes retailers such as Von Maur, Target, Kohl’s, Sears and JC Penney. The restaurant is slated to open in November. Tricia Pitchford, Jesseka Doherty and Robert Wise represented the landlord, CAPREF Eden Prairie LLC, in the transaction.

June 28, 2016

Hospitality Maryland Restaurant Retail Southeast Top Stories

Cordish Companies Unveils Plans for $200M Expansion at Maryland Live! Casino

by Katie Sloan June 28, 2016

HANOVER, MD. — The Cordish Companies has unveiled plans for a $200 million expansion at Maryland Live! Casino in Hanover. The expansion will include a 17-story, flagship Live! Hotel tower; an event center; meeting spaces; new dining options; a Live! Retail store; approximately 1,000 additional parking spaces; and a day spa and fitness center. The hotel will offer 310 luxury guest rooms, 52 of which will be suites. The Grand Event Center will feature a 1,500-seat concert venue with a built-in performance stage. The development’s event center will also offer flexible pre-function and meeting space, an executive boardroom and banquet seating capable of hosting up to 800 guests. New dining options will include a 24-hour café, a gelato bar and a signature lobby bar with more than 50 seats. Contractors, project architects and designers tapped by The Cordish Cos. for the project include Klai Juba Wald Architects, McLaren Engineering Group, Laurence Lee Associates, Cleo Design Corp., Selbert Perkins, Corsi & Associates, Lynne Curry Spa Consulting, Giovanetti Schulman Assoc. and EDSA. Tutor Perini Corp. will be the project’s general contractor. The project is expected to create approximately 400 new jobs and 550 construction jobs for the region, according to the developers. …

June 28, 2016

Restaurant Retail Texas

Dallas Cowboys, Legends Hospitality to Open Stadium Club Restaurant at AT&T Stadium

by Katie Sloan June 27, 2016

DALLAS — The Dallas Cowboys and Legends Hospitality will open the Stadium Club at AT&T Stadium this fall. The 19,000-square-foot restaurant will be open daily for lunch and dinner, serving as a place for visitors to dine before or after touring the building. The Stadium Club will be located just inside the stadium’s main entrance next to the Cowboys Pro Shop, and will host up to 650 guests. The space will feature a seamless video wall surrounding each bar, a video wall behind the host stand and 20 flat-screen televisions. Game day dining memberships will be offered at the stadium, and will provide an exclusive, members only, all-inclusive dining experience to season ticket holders and suite holders during Dallas Cowboys home games.

June 27, 2016

Arizona Restaurant Retail Western

El Pollo Loco Expanding in Tucson

by Nellie Day June 24, 2016

TUCSON, ARIZ. — El Pollo Loco, a chicken restaurant chain based in California, has signed a franchise development deal with new partner PLM Restaurants L.C., which will open six new restaurants by August 2019 in the Tucson area. In addition, PLM Restaurants has also completed the acquisition of two existing El Pollo Loco restaurants in the Tucson market. Franchise partners David Harper and Stephan Ralston own PLM. Harper is also president and owner of Meridian Restaurants, which owns and operates 82 Burger King restaurants. El Pollo Loco has more than 435 company-owned and franchised restaurants in Arizona, California, Nevada, Texas and Utah.

June 24, 2016

Restaurant Retail Texas

Henry S. Miller Purchases Shopping Center in Metro Dallas

by Haisten Willis June 23, 2016

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS — HSM Crossing LLC, an affiliate of Henry S. Miller Cos., has purchased The Crossing, a Kohl’s-anchored shopping center located at the northwest corner of Grapevine Highway and Precinct Line in North Richland Hills. The 188,000-square-foot retail center sits on 20 acres and was 89 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including McAlister’s Deli, Unleashed by Petco, Red Hot & Blue and First Choice ER. HSM secured a five-year, non-recourse loan with L Star Capital Finance Inc. to fund the acquisition. Darrell Hurmis of Henry S. Miller represented HSM on the purchase.

June 23, 2016

Restaurant Retail Texas

Venture Commercial Arranges Flix Brewhouse’s Lease for First North Texas Location

by Haisten Willis June 22, 2016

LITTLE ELM, TEXAS — Venture Commercial Real Estate has represented Round Rock-based Flix Brewhouse in connection with the opening of the company’s first north Texas location at Main Marketplace in Little Elm. The Flix Brewhouse concept combines movies, craft beer and high-quality food served in-theater. Flix Brewhouse operates locations in Round Rock, Des Moines, Iowa and Carmel, Ind., with another under construction in Albuquerque, N.M. The 35,000-square-foot location in Little Elm is expected to open in early summer 2017 on the northwest corner of FM 423 and Main Street. Venture’s Chris Corbin and Bob Moore represented Flix Brewhouse, while David Levinson of The Retail Connection represented the landlord.

June 22, 2016

California Restaurant Retail Western

Habit Burger Grill, Chipotle Mexican Grill Join Peninsula Shopping Center

by Nellie Day June 17, 2016

ROLLING HILLS ESTATES, CALIF. — Two restaurants have joined Peninsula Shopping Center at 67 Peninsula Center in Rolling Hills Estates. Habit Burger Grill and Chipotle Mexican Grill both opened 2,500-square-foot restaurants across from the Pavilions. The fast-casual chain Habit Burger Grill focuses on its signature Charburgers, salads, sandwiches, shakes and french fries. Chipotle Mexican Grill specializes in Mission burritos, tacos, bowls and salads. Peninsula Shopping Center features more than 45 stores and eateries.

June 17, 2016

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