TAYLORS, S.C. – FATZ®, the contemporary, casual restaurant chain located in the Carolinas, Georgia, Tennessee and Virginia, announces plans to expand the company in the Tri-city area with FATZ® Johnson City. The new restaurant marks the 48th FATZ® and the fifth location in Tennessee, joining restaurants in Bristol, Greeneville, Elizabethton and Kingsport. FATZ® Johnson City will open this summer, located in the Shoppes on West Market at 3101 West Market Street, Suite 101. The new restaurant will accommodate 160 people in the 4,800 square foot building, serving the same craveable food and quality service that FATZ® is famous for throughout the Southeast.
In addition to the new location, FATZ® recently introduced a new
expanded menu that brings back FATZ® favorites from menus past and
offers 24 brand new items. The menu boasts avariety of items made
with quality ingredients, ranging from hand-chopped salads and
sizzling appetizers to fresh seafood dishes and housemade desserts.
As a result of industry trends and guests' feedback, FATZ® now
offers a new "Lite Side" menu for health conscious guests looking
for lite and delicious options. These 10 menu items are all under
550 calories, packed with flavor and leave guests feeling full
while maintaining their diet goals.
For more information about FATZ®, please visit www.FATZ.com and
become a Facebook fan at http://www.facebook.com/FATZ.
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About
FATZ®
The first FATZ® opened in a converted peach shed in Spartanburg,
S.C., in November 1988, and now has 47 restaurants throughout the
Carolinas, Georgia, Tennessee and Virginia. FATZ® a subsidiary of
Cafe Enterprises, Inc., ranked No. 34 in the 2010 South Carolina100
list of the state's largest privately owned companies by South
Carolina Business, has also been named one of the nation's top 400
restaurant concepts by Restaurants & Institutions magazine for
the past seven years, most recently ranking No. 245. In
2008, Chain Leader magazine included FATZ® in its "Top 50
Chains Under 50 Units." For more information, visit www.FATZ.com.