If You're Counting Calories This New Year Count On BLIMPIE

By: Blimpie | 2 Shares 160 Reads

Seven classic sub sandwiches all less than 400 calories from America's Sub Shop

January 07, 2010 // Franchising.com // Are you already feeling low over that lofty New Year's resolution to lose weight and gain self-esteem?

Time to check into your neighborhood BLIMPIE sub sandwich restaurant franchise for a cure: seven classic six-inch subs all less than 400 calories.

From our signature Club (307 calories), our popular Turkey (317 calories), our customer favorite Chicken Teriyaki (363 calories), and to our hearty 10-ounce Roast Beef (333 calories), you'll find healthy sub sandwich choices to satisfying your 2010 cravings.

After 45 years in the sub-sandwich franchise business, no other sandwich franchise delivers a healthier, more memorable, and affordable dining experience.

BLIMPIE was recently named "Healthy Dining Restaurant of the Month" by eDiets. Director of Nutrition Services, Pamela Ofstein, prefers BLIMPIE when she's "in the mood to eat something that is going to be low in calories and fat, but sub-stantial."

"Our BLIMPIE franchise owners understand that everyone is looking for value and healthier meals these days," said VP of Marketing Kate Unger. "Not only is BLIMPIE affordable, it's also a convenient alternative to traditional fast food fare, and most important, the quality of our food is superior."

"There's always something new and fresh going on with our BLIMPIE franchise opportunity. Now is a great time to join our franchise family," said Pat Conlin, BLIMPIE Area Developer. "BLIMPIE restaurants are easy to own and easy to operate—there's no cooking or frying involved, simply fresh sliced meats & cheeses custom prepared on fresh baked bread for every customer. And, we provide comprehensive pre-opening and on-going training and support that are benchmarks for the industry."

About BLIMPIE:

Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., BLIMPIE serves fresh, contemporary, deli-style sandwiches, soups and salads. Founded in 1964, the BLIMPIE franchise opportunity has grown to nearly 1,000 franchised restaurants across the U.S. BLIMPIE is annually ranked among Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500Ò. In 2006, BLIMPIE became part of Kahala Corp, a leading brand-building franchisor with a portfolio of 13 restaurant brands.

###