Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

Freddy's features French Onion Steakburger and OREO® Cookie Peppermint Shake for a limited time

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Freddy's French Onion Steakburger and OREO Cookie Peppermint Shake are available for a limited time starting Nov. 1, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Freddy's French Onion Steakburger and OREO Cookie Peppermint Shake are available for a limited time starting Nov. 1, 2023.
  • The cooked-to-order French Onion Steakburger is prepared with two sizzling, premium, lean 100% ground beef steakburger patties topped with Swiss cheese, caramelized grilled onions, crispy onions, Applewood bacon and creamy French Onion sauce.
  • "The French Onion Steakburger exemplifies our classic premium Freddy's steakburger, but with a combination of the warm and comforting flavors of the holiday season."
  • Freddy's OREO® Cookie Peppermint Shake is made by blending rich and creamy chocolate and vanilla frozen custard with peppermint syrup, OREO® cookie pieces and peppermint candy pieces.

Freddy's Hits Milestone with 500th Location Opening in Burleson, Texas

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 3, 2023

WICHITA, Kan., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced today the opening of its 500th restaurant, located at 608 SW Wilshire Blvd in Burleson, Texas.

Key Points: 
  • WICHITA, Kan., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced today the opening of its 500th restaurant, located at 608 SW Wilshire Blvd in Burleson, Texas.
  • This significant milestone underscores Freddy's accelerated growth since its inception in 2002 and emphasizes how strongly the concept has resonated in each of the markets it serves.
  • "As we celebrate this milestone, I am filled with an overwhelming sense of pride and gratitude.
  • For more information about development opportunities, contact Mary Coots, Vice President of Franchise Development, at [email protected] or 316-719-7854; or contact Gregg Most and Jim Werschler at [email protected] for Canadian inquiries.

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Unveils New Restaurant Design with Opening in Belleville, Illinois

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 11, 2023

WICHITA, Kan., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced today the opening of a corporate-owned restaurant location in Belleville, Illinois, featuring its newest restaurant design. Now available to prospective franchisees, the format features a standard drive-thru and an enhanced mobile pick-up window to meet the increased consumer demand for off-premise dining. Standing at either 2,800 square feet or 2,400 square feet, the design includes an enhanced kitchen layout to enable each order channel to maintain high efficiency across the operation. The opening in the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area comes on the heels of Freddy's recent announcement to open a location within the region's professional baseball arena, Busch Stadium.

Key Points: 
  • Leading Fast-Casual Concept's New Prototype Optimizes Off-Premise Channels with Redesigned Pick-Up Area, Among Other Features
    WICHITA, Kan., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced today the opening of a corporate-owned restaurant location in Belleville, Illinois, featuring its newest restaurant design.
  • Standing at either 2,800 square feet or 2,400 square feet, the design includes an enhanced kitchen layout to enable each order channel to maintain high efficiency across the operation.
  • The opening in the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area comes on the heels of Freddy's recent announcement to open a location within the region's professional baseball arena, Busch Stadium.
  • Genuine hospitality remains a cornerstone of Freddy's brand value and is showcased through the new restaurant design.

ICR to Host Restaurant Industry Outlook Webinar

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 30, 2023

ICR , a leading strategic communications and advisory firm, will host its inaugural Restaurant Industry Outlook webinar today, Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET.

Key Points: 
  • ICR , a leading strategic communications and advisory firm, will host its inaugural Restaurant Industry Outlook webinar today, Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET.
  • The event will bring together top research analysts to recap broad themes from the recent restaurant earnings season and discuss what is ahead for 2023, followed by a roundtable discussion with executives from three fast casual brands.
  • The Restaurant Industry Outlook panel discussions include:
    Spotlight on Three Fast-Casual Brands: Roundtable Discussion with CEOs of Chicken Salad Chick, Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers and Potbelly
    Panelists: Scott Deviney, Chicken Salad Chick; Chris Dull, Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers; Bob Wright, Potbelly
    “We look forward to having an informative discussion with seasoned restaurant analysts about the current state of the industry as well as hearing insights from leading fast-casual brands on how they are navigating and succeeding in this environment,” said Raphael Gross, Partner in ICR’s Restaurant Group.
  • To register for the Restaurant Industry Outlook webinar, please visit: https://icr.swoogo.com/Industry_Outlook_Restaurants

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Touts Momentous Year of Growth in 2022

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 18, 2023

WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced today that it achieved significant development success in 2022 with over 140 new restaurant commitments added to its growth pipeline, and 37 new locations opened throughout the year including the brand's debut in North and South Dakota. This announcement comes on the heels of Freddy's entrance to Canada, with plans to open new restaurants across nine of the country's provinces over the next several years. Additionally, as a result of the brand's 2022 agreement signings with both new and existing franchisees, Freddy's will expand in prime markets throughout Illinois, Nebraska, South Carolina and Texas, among others.

Key Points: 
  • Additionally, as a result of the brand's 2022 agreement signings with both new and existing franchisees, Freddy's will expand in prime markets throughout Illinois, Nebraska, South Carolina and Texas, among others.
  • "2022 was a milestone year for Freddy's as we celebrated our 20th anniversary, and we are extremely proud of the strong development momentum we've been able to maintain from start to finish.
  • We are excited about the future of Freddy's and look forward to celebrating the next 20 years of growth."
  • Along with the chain's 2022 growth in traditional-formatted locations, Freddy's opened its second casino location in Friant, California's Table Mountain Casino.

Freddy's launches Frozen Hot Chocolate Shake made with Ghirardelli® for a limited time

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 28, 2022

WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept, Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® , announced today the launch of its new Frozen Hot Chocolate Shake made with Ghirardelli®.

Key Points: 
  • WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept, Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® , announced today the launch of its new Frozen Hot Chocolate Shake made with Ghirardelli®.
  • Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers announced the launch of its new Frozen Hot Chocolate Shake made with Ghirardelli.
  • Freddy's Frozen Hot Chocolate Shake made with Ghirardelli® is created by blending Freddy's signature vanilla frozen custard with Ghirardelli® Hot Cocoa and marshmallow sauce.
  • "Our all-new Frozen Hot Chocolate Shake is incredibly reminiscent of having a cup of hot chocolate, making it a fitting dessert to enjoy during the winter season," said Laura Rueckel, Chief Marketing Officer.

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Signs Master Franchise and Development Agreement to Debut in Canada

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 29, 2022

WICHITA, Kan., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced today the signing of a Master Franchise and Development Agreement in Canada to begin growing Freddy's footprint across nine of Canada's provinces excluding Quebec, marking the brand's entry into the country. Led by veteran franchisees Jim Werschler and Gregg Most of North 49 Frozen Custard and Steakburgers, the deal is part of the brand's latest efforts to strategically expand across target markets throughout North America as new operators join its attractive franchise model. The Master Franchise and Development Agreement will see the group both develop on their own and initiate master franchising activity in Canada with an initial agreement to develop at least 20 Freddy's restaurants. Since the start of the year, Freddy's has added 140 units to the pipeline in both new and existing markets and is poised to continue the momentum well into 2023.

Key Points: 
  • WICHITA, Kan., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers announced today the signing of a Master Franchise and Development Agreement in Canada to begin growing Freddy's footprint across nine of Canada's provinces excluding Quebec, marking the brand's entry into the country.
  • The Master Franchise and Development Agreement will see the group both develop on their own and initiate master franchising activity in Canada with an initial agreement to develop at least 20 Freddy's restaurants.
  • Gregg and Jim have a history of international development for multiple brands in Canada.
  • Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is a leading fast-casual franchise concept with more than 450 locations across 36 states nationwide.

Freddy's features all-new French Onion Steakburger and OREO® Cookie Peppermint Shake for a limited time

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 26, 2022

WICHITA, Kan., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept, Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers , announced today the launch of its new limited-time holiday menu items featuring the French Onion Steakburger and OREO Cookie Peppermint Shake.

Key Points: 
  • WICHITA, Kan., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept, Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers , announced today the launch of its new limited-time holiday menu items featuring the French Onion Steakburger and OREO Cookie Peppermint Shake.
  • The cooked-to-order French Onion Steakburger is prepared with two sizzling patties topped with Swiss cheese, grilled and crispy onions, bacon and creamy French Onion sauce.
  • Freddy's OREO Cookie Peppermint Shake is made by blending rich and creamy chocolate and vanilla frozen custard with peppermint syrup, crushed OREO cookies and peppermint candy pieces.
  • The French Onion Steakburger and OREO Cookie Peppermint Shake are available to order via drive-thru, in-restaurant dining, and pickup or delivery through the new Freddy's mobile app and at https://freddys.com .

Freddy's partners with Folds of Honor in November fundraiser

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 20, 2022

"We feel thrilled to be partnering with Freddy's, a brand that truly values supporting veterans and their families nationwide," said Ben Leslie, Chief Impact Officer with Folds of Honor.

Key Points: 
  • "We feel thrilled to be partnering with Freddy's, a brand that truly values supporting veterans and their families nationwide," said Ben Leslie, Chief Impact Officer with Folds of Honor.
  • "The funds raised throughout this month will go toward providing the children of military members with scholarships and other educational support."
  • Folds of Honor has been providing scholarships to spouses and children of America's fallen or disabled service members since 2017.
  • We're genuinely inspired every day by the mission of Folds of Honor and are pleased to be able to support them through our partnership."

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Inks Several Franchise Development Agreements to Propel Expansion in Multiple Markets

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 11, 2022

WICHITA, Kan., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced today the signing of several franchise development agreements to add 12 new locations to its development pipeline across multiple target markets. Led by five of the brand's existing franchisees, the developments are set to expand the brand's presence in Montana, Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, Illinois, Nevada, Missouri, and Texas. Freddy's consistent growth with its existing franchisee base showcases the promising opportunity the concept provides and how well it resonates within each market it enters.

Key Points: 
  • WICHITA, Kan., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers announced today the signing of several franchise development agreements to add 12 new locations to its development pipeline across multiple target markets.
  • "I'm confident that their passion for the brand and knowledge of their respective communities will lead to great success.
  • For more information about development opportunities, contact Mary Coots, Director of Franchise Development, at [email protected] or 316-719-7854, or visit https://freddysfranchising.com .
  • Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is a leading fast-casual franchise concept with more than 440 locations across 36 states nationwide.