Johnny Rockets Shakes Up Historic Cranston

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New Lifestyle Development Includes Popular All-American Diner

August 23, 2007 // Franchising.com // CRANSTON, R.I. – The latest Johnny Rockets restaurant will open at the new lifestyle and retail center at Chapel View in the historic New England town of Cranston, R.I. according to the all-American diner-style chain. Set in the affluent suburb of Providence, Chapel View is located in the heart of the Cranston/Warwick retail corridor, adjacent to Garden City Shopping Center. The new development is located near the state capital and boasts more than 430,000 square feet of condominiums, office and retail space.

"We're very excited to open a new restaurant at Chapel View Center," said Johnny Rockets franchise operator Lloyd Sugarman of Rhode Rockets, Inc., which owns and operates eight other Johnny Rockets locations including two in Providence, Mohegan Sun Casino and Twin Rivers. "Chapel View combines Cranston's historic buildings with new construction, and that's a great fit for Johnny Rockets' nostalgic, fun atmosphere and classic fare. We're certain the locals will enjoy our delicious burgers, creamy milkshakes, and table jukeboxes when they take a break from their shopping excursions."

The newest Johnny Rockets location marks the company's fourth restaurant in the Providence area of Rhode Island. "As part of our national franchise expansion plan, it's exciting for Johnny Rockets to add another location in the expanding city of Providence," said Lee Sanders, CEO, The Johnny Rockets Group, Inc. "Lloyd Sugarman is one of our leading franchisees and we're proud to have him operate our newest restaurant in the New England area."

Johnny Rockets is located at 1000 Chapelview Blvd, Suite 100, Cranston, RI 02920. For more information about Johnny Rockets, please visit www.johnnyrockets.com.

About Johnny Rockets

For more than 21 years, Johnny Rockets has offered the food, fun and friendliness reminiscent of feel-good Americana. Every Johnny Rockets restaurant offers its guests simple, great-tasting food from a menu of all-American favorites, including juicy hamburgers and hand-dipped shakes and malts. Johnny Rockets is currently franchising new restaurants in most markets.