FAT Brands Inc., parent company of Fatburger, Buffalo’s Express, and 16 other restaurant concepts, is opening its first Kansas-based co-branded Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express restaurant in Wichita.
The opening at 2450 N. Greenwich Road, is the first of three co-branded locations slated for the Wichita market.
“When we announced our development plans for Wichita back in late 2020, we received an incredible response from the community,” Jake Berchtold, COO of FAT Brands’ fast casual division, said in a company press release. “We are thrilled to now be able to welcome locals to our first Kansas location so that they can get a taste of our delicious burgers and wings. Recently, we have generated strong momentum when it comes to our eastward growth, and we are excited to expand to another state.”
FAT Brands also owns Round Table Pizza, Fatburger, Marble Slab Creamery, Johnny Rockets, Fazoli’s, Twin Peaks, Great American Cookies, Hot Dog on a Stick, Buffalo’s Cafe & Express, Hurricane Grill & Wings, Pretzelmaker, Elevation Burger, Native Grill & Wings, Yalla Mediterranean and Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses, and franchises and owns over 2,300 units worldwide.