WHITEHALL TWP., PA. – The fast-casual burger chain is almost ready to serve customers at its newest Lehigh Valley location.
Known for its handcrafted uncooked beef burgers and boardwalk-style fries cooked in 100% peanut oil, Five Guys will open a new neighborhood restaurant next week at 2409 MacArthur Road in Whitehall Township. is scheduled to open. said manager Nicole Falk.
The eatery will occupy the end units of the newly renovated Whitehall Plaza on MacArthur Road and Shut Avenue.
Five Guys, known for its handcrafted uncooked beef burgers and boardwalk-style fries cooked in 100% peanut oil, will open a new regional restaurant next week at 2409 MacArthur Road in Whitehall Township. It is scheduled to open.
“Our target opening date is April 13th,” says Folk. “So we plan to open on April 13th or around that time.”
Based in Lawton, Virginia, Five Guys is known for its freshly made burgers that can be customized with free and unlimited toppings such as lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, jalapeno peppers, grilled mushrooms, grilled onions, relish, barbecue, hot sauces and more. . Above all.
The chain only uses fresh ground beef and the restaurant has no freezers, only coolers.
The company, which also sells milkshakes, hot dogs, baked BLTs, veggies and grilled cheese sandwiches, started in 1986 when Jerry and Jannie Murrell offered sage advice to their three sons. to the chain’s website.
Business routes took over, and the Murrell family opened a take-out burger joint in Arlington, Virginia. Serving handcrafted, made-to-order burgers and freshly cut fries in Arlington, Virginia.
During the 1980s and 1990s, the Murrell family fine-tuned the simple concept, making Five Guys the go-to for fresh, juicy burgers with every topping you could tuck between freshly baked buns.
Two more brothers joined the team and as the family grew so did the business. Four more restaurants opened in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area to serve the ever-growing clientele, and in 2003, Jerry, Janie, and their “Five Men” offered franchise opportunities. started. In less than 18 months he has sold over 300 units.
Today, more than 30 years after the first Five Guys restaurant opened, there are over 1,700 stores worldwide, including approximately 12 regional locations in Lehigh Valley, Poconos, Berks and Bucks counties. According to the company’s website, he also has 1,500 units in development.
At Whitehall, Five Guys offers indoor and additional outdoor seating for approximately 30 guests. Hours of operation are 11am to 10pm daily.
The new Five Guys Restaurant joins a variety of other Whitehall Plaza tenants, including Saladworks, China Hut, Pizza Hut, Philly Pretzel Factory and HNL Lab Medicine.
Five Guys, known for its handcrafted uncooked beef burgers and boardwalk-style fries cooked in 100% peanut oil, will open a new regional restaurant next week at 2409 MacArthur Road in Whitehall Township. It is scheduled to open. The restaurant occupies the end units of the newly renovated Whitehall Plaza on MacArthur Road and Shut Avenue.
The shopping center has undergone renovations in recent months, and Five Guys is a subdivision that previously housed other retailers, including office supply chain Staples and seasonal tenants Halloween City, which moved to Whitehall Square. We are moving to an organized space.
Other new Whitehall Plaza tenants include My Medicare Life, Forless Phones, Tobacco 2Go and FedEx Office.
My Medicare Life, which opened in January, is owned and operated by Derrick Brickhouse.
Our full-service, multi-carrier agency assists individuals with a variety of Medicare options, including Medicare Advantage Plans, Prescription Drug Plans, Medicare Supplement Plans, and Last Expense/Burial Plans.
“When looking for Medicare options, the My Medicare Life team makes it easy to help,” says the agency’s website. “Our service is free. We’ll show you plans, compare them, and answer your questions until you’re sure it’s the right one for you.”
Forless Phones, which opened in February, sells mobile phones, tablets, watches and accessories at affordable prices. The business has moved from West Washington Street in Allentown.
Forless Phones offers new certified pre-owned devices so consumers don’t have to buy new smartphones. The business also offers phone repairs and bill payments.
“We work with wholesalers, retailers and many suppliers to ensure success in every part of the consumer electronics lifecycle,” a message on the company’s website reads. It is written. “We leave a small footprint and are committed to building a reputation for service that is synonymous with integrity, inspiration and friendliness.”
The upcoming Tobacco 2Go is a retailer of tobacco products, CBD, vaping accessories and more.
The company has several locations, and according to Nirav H. Shah, principal of Tenant Managers, the owner of the property, CEO Bassam Mozeb has made a move to Whitehall because the area is a retail hub. I was particularly interested in entering.
Finally, the FedEx Office, which opened in October, provides business services to the community, including its core business of courier services, Shah said.
“We have 8,000 square feet left and are looking to find the best tenants to meet the needs of Lehigh Valley residents. [letters of intent] We are just trying to find the right tenants that add value to the community!” says Shah.
