The Greene Turtle Opens 37th Location, 1st Of 10 Units

The Greene Turtle made its New York premiere yesterday with a new restaurant in Franklin Square on Long Island that was met with great enthusiasm by the local community. With the parking lot full, lines waiting outside as the casual dining restaurant/sports ba r op ened its doors , and a high and diverse volume of businesspeople, families, couples, sports fans and other locals streaming in throughout the day, the new restaurant recorded very strong opening - day revenues to welcome the popular Maryland - based brand t o the Northeast.

Operated by sibling franchisees John and Jeff Froccaro, who also more than three dozen Burger King quick - service restaurant s throughout both Nassau and Suffolk Counties, and a third partner, Harry Braunstein, managing partner of Long Isla nd - based Sunset Capital Fund, the 7,100 - square - foot building brings a bright, fresh look to a property formerly occupied by a long - defunct casual dining brand.

Many g uests arriving at the new restaurant throughout the day earnes tly expressed their apprecia tion to the owners and staff for bringing a relaxed neighborhood gathering place back to the community, while others who know The Greene Turtle from its locations in key destination and high - traffic venues such as Ocean City, Md., Rehoboth Beach, Del., Was hington, D.C.'s Verizon Center and Baltimore's BWI airport were thrilled to see that the brand had opened in New York.

The new restaurant is the first of 10 locations the franchisees have committed to develop on Long Island, and becomes the foundation of a Northeast expansion effort in which The Greene Turtle hopes to develop in all five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, New Jersey, Connecticut and further north into New England. The company also is seeking franchisees in Pennsylvania, Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia and Florida. Interested investors should contact Vice President of Franchising Tom Finn at 855.TGT.INFO (855.848.4636) or [email protected].

The restaurant employs 130 managers, server s, bartenders and kitchen staff and offers seating for 220 guests . Throughout the interior a legion of more than 50 TV s , including individual booth TVs, broadcast all The Greene Turtle Opens to Record Performance on Long Island / 3 In January 2013, The Greene Turtle once again made Entrepreneur 's prestigious Franchise 500 listing of top opportunities. Franchise opportunities with The Greene Turtle are available throughout the e astern United States to qualifying investors through The Greene Turtle Franchising Corp .

, whose majority stakeholder is JPB Capital Partners, a Columbia, Md.

- based private equity partner for lower - to middle - market companies.

To learn more , visit www.thegreeneturtle.com/restaurant - franchise or contact Vice President of Franchising Tom Finn at 855.TGT.INFO (855.848.4636) or tfinn@thegreenet urtle.com

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