Huddle House Franchise Signs Multi-Unit Development Agreement to Expand in Richmond, Virginia and Surrounding

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January 24, 2024 // Franchising.com // RICHMOND, Va. - Huddle House recently signed a multi-unit development agreement to expand into the Richmond, Virginia metropolitan area.

The better breakfast concept founded in 1964 has announced an expansion milestone with the signing of multiple franchise agreements that will bring new locations to Richmond, Virginia and surrounding. This development represents a strategic partnership with restaurant operator, Aarya Trivedi, alongside his mother, Vimalben Trivedi, reinforcing Huddle House’s footprint in the state. This upcoming restaurant will be Huddle House’s 16th location in Virginia, with site selection currently underway and an anticipated opening in May 2025.

This year's signed agreements and openings include locations in Lynchburg, Virginia; Owensboro, Kentucky; Nahunta, Georgia; Lady's Island, South Carolina; and Camden, Arkansas. Huddle House’s dedication to serving freshly prepared homestyle food in a friendly environment has won over a loyal and expanding customer base, bringing communities together.

"As a young entrepreneur, I am thrilled to have the opportunity to franchise with a brand like Huddle House,” said Aarya. "I achieved my dream of owning a restaurant into a reality!"

Aarya, a seasoned professional overseeing his family’s multiple retail businesses, has honed his skills in employee management and payroll administration. His valuable experience extends to collaborating with renowned brands such as Chick-fil-A, Taco Bell, and McDonald's. He has actively assisted in integrating cutting-edge technological advancements in the opening of several new Chick-fil-A stores. Aarya's expertise extends beyond QSR, as he’s put his hospitality degree to work through roles at Marriott International. Now, he is eager to open his first Huddle House in Virginia as the youngest franchisee for the brand.

“Aarya’s enthusiasm aligns perfectly with the type of operator we look for at Huddle House,” said Peter Ortiz, Chief Development Officer at Huddle House. “We are confident that residents in Richmond will enjoy the same high-quality breakfast that has made Huddle House a trusted name nationwide.”

Based in Atlanta, Huddle House has a warm, friendly atmosphere where every conversation, sip of coffee, and bite of home-cooked meals are savored. Known for its round-the-clock breakfast, Southern hospitality, and big portions at fair prices, Huddle House embeds itself into every community it serves by bringing friends and families together over delicious food, served from the heart.

SOURCE Huddle House

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