Fuddruckers Franchise News

Featuring The 'Worlds Greatest Hamburgers'® With New Spring Area Restaurant
HOUSTON, Texas, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Fuddruckers® has reached a new milestone in Houston with the debut of its 16th hometown restaurant featuring premium, fast casual fare. The north side location opened last week at 7724 Louetta Road in the Spring area. Fuddruckers has been grilling the "World's Greatest Hamburgers®" in Texas for more than 30 years and now has 54 stores around the state.
The 3,700-square-foot space has undergone a major renovation to create a fitting backdrop for Fuddruckers' always fresh and never frozen 100% USDA premium-cut beef, which is cooked to order, with no fillers or additives. The dining room seats 64, and a covered patio with two, large screen TVs can accommodate 52...

SAN ANTONIO, May 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For Fuddruckers® aficionados on San Antonio's northwest side, the road to the World's Greatest Hamburgers® and premium, fast casual fare has now taken a much shorter and tastier turn. April 30th marked the grand opening of the fifth location in the Alamo City – where Fuddruckers first began in 1980 – with a new restaurant in the bustling Bandera Pointe Shopping Center at 11654 Bandera Road, Suite 114 just off 1604.
The 3,200-square-foot space has undergone a major renovation to create a fitting backdrop for Fuddruckers' always fresh and never frozen 100% USDA premium-cut beef, which is cooked to order, with no fillers or additives. The corporate-owned restaurant serves as a showcase for Fuddruckers' dynamic, new interior scheme that pays homage to the chain's signature roadhouse look, while streamlining the popular design for today's more sophisticated tastes...

HOUSTON, May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Fuddruckers® is out to prove to the Greenway Plaza area of Houston that it not only makes the World's Greatest Hamburgers®, but also a delicious breakfast. Beginning today, the recently renovated, fast casual restaurant at 3929 Southwest Freeway – just north of West University Place inside the 610 Loop – will cater to the morning crowd.
Peter Tropoli, Chief Operating Officer, stated "We are now pleased to offer our guests a Fuddruckers-style breakfast every day at our Greenway Plaza store. Our big grill easily accommodates a wide range of classic and local breakfast favorites in the Fuddruckers tradition. Customers can then customize their morning meal at the legendary Build Your Own® bar with condiments, salsas and produce in the same way they are able to top off their hamburgers at lunch and dinner...

HOUSTON, Texas, March 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Fuddruckers®, home of the World's Greatest Hamburgers®, is expanding its presence in Texas this spring with the addition of two corporate-owned locations. In San Antonio, where the fast casual brand first began more than 30 years ago, construction is underway on a 3,000-square-foot space at 11654 Bandera Road that previously housed a Cheesy Jane's. And in the company's adopted hometown and headquarters of Houston, a former Arby's location at 7724 Louetta Road is in the process of being converted to feature 2,700 square feet of interior and 800 square feet of patio space. Both are anticipated to debut in April 2012.
Both locations will feature Fuddruckers' dynamic, new interior scheme that pays homage to the chain's signature roadhouse look while streamlining the popular design for today's more sophisticated tastes...

HOUSTON, Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Del Rio, Texas is now the home of the World's Greatest Hamburgers as Fuddruckers brings the sizzle of its grill and signature Build Your Own® market fresh produce bar to 2211 Veterans Blvd., a site formerly occupied by Luby's Cafeteria. The only Fuddruckers location for more than 50 miles, the Del Rio restaurant formally debuts today.
Last year's purchase of Fuddruckers by Luby's Restaurants created some exciting growth opportunities for both brands. In conjunction with the regionally based franchisee, MCM Restaurants Del Rio, LLC, the former Luby's location was repurposed for the new Fuddruckers. This unit represents the second Fuddruckers location for MCM Restaurants, which also owns and operates the nearest store in Eagle Pass...

Sponsoring restaurant honors THSCA with plaque presentation HOUSTON, May 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Fuddruckers (NYSE: LUB), the Texas-born home of the World's Greatest Hamburgers, proudly presented Ronnie Courtney, head basketball coach at George Bush High School in Richmond, Texas, and his staff special awards for being chosen to coach the 2010 South Basketball All-Stars by the Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) on Tuesday, May 17.

"We are very excited about the honor and thank Fuddruckers and the THSCA for their support," said Shirley Rose-Gilliam, principal at George Bush High School.

A proud title sponsor of the THSCA and presenting sponsor for the THSCA All-Star Games for the second straight year, Fuddruckers is the official pre- and post-game team meal destination for all THSCA members and their schools, providing special-priced meals to high school teams at its 54 locations across the Lone Star State...

Restaurant hosting "Free Burger Day" for Scott & White Children's Hospital TEMPLE, Texas, May 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Fuddruckers (NYSE: LUB), the Texas-born home of the World's Greatest Hamburgers, announced its location in Temple Mall will host a "Free Burger Day" on Sunday, May 15, 2011, in honor of Scott & White Children's Hospital in Temple, Texas.

A proud supporter of the popular children's hospital, which has been serving Central Texas for 100 years, Fuddruckers will provide free one-third pound Fudds burgers, Fudd Fries, and a Coca-Cola soft drink to all who come by in support of the hospital from 11:00 am–8:00 pm. Voluntary donations to the hospital are encouraged but not required, with all donations tax-deductible...