Cousins Maine Lobster Expands to Albany with New Food Truck
Cousins Maine Lobster Expands to Albany with New Food Truck
Veteran Operators Roll Out Their 23rd Truck, Expanding the Brand's New York Presence
Cousins Maine Lobster (CML) is thrilled to announce the launch of a brand-new food truck in Albany, New York. This expansion is spearheaded by experienced franchisees and brothers Yunus and Thameem Shahul, marking their 23rd truck under the CML brand. With a growing demand for high-quality seafood, this new venture brings the delightful flavors of Maine lobster directly to local seafood enthusiasts.
Delicious Offerings for Albany's Seafood Lovers
The newly launched truck will offer a variety of fan-favorite dishes, including the iconic Maine lobster rolls, delectable lobster tacos, and savory lobster quesadillas, appealing to diverse palates. Known for its fast-casual seafood experience, Cousins Maine Lobster aims to satisfy the cravings of all lobster lovers in the Albany area.
Growth Beyond Albany
Since their humble beginnings in Manhattan, the Shahul brothers have successfully expanded CML's presence throughout New York City, Long Island, and areas in Connecticut. This new addition will not only strengthen their presence in the state but also enhance brand recognition & bolster their local operations.
Community Engagement and Excitement
Yunus Shahul expressed enthusiasm about serving the Albany community. "Our passion for this brand resonates with our customers, and this expansion allows us to further connect with our new neighbors. We look forward to providing job opportunities and forging lasting relationships here."
The official launch will take place at KBC Beer, located at 4 N. Main St. in Mayfield, inviting the community to join the celebration and indulge in CML’s delightful offerings.
Innovating the Menu and Expanding Horizons
In tandem with its truck expansions, Cousins Maine Lobster is rolling out a new menu item: the Garlic Butter Lobster Roll. This rich twist on the classic features succulent Maine lobster drizzled with house-made garlic butter and served on a toasted New England-style bun.
Angela Coppler, Head of Development at Cousins Maine Lobster, praised the Shahul brothers for their leadership, stating, "Their commitment to sharing authentic Maine lobster experiences has driven their success across various regions. We are excited for the impact their Albany truck will make."
Building a Bright Future
Cousins Maine Lobster is committed to reaching seafood fans across the nation with their food trucks, making it convenient for customers to enjoy quality meals where they live and work. With ambitious plans to add 30 new units throughout the U.S. in the upcoming year, the brand is actively seeking passionate operators who align with its values of quality and service.
The Business Opportunity
By leveraging a proven business model, new operators can launch CML food trucks with minimal overhead and a supportive framework, engaging markets where high demand for fresh seafood exists. Cities like Seattle, Phoenix, and various locations across the Midwest are being eyed for expansion.
About Cousins Maine Lobster
Cousins Maine Lobster is a renowned seafood franchise delivering authentic Maine lobster to communities across the country through a fleet of trucks and restaurants. Founded in 2012 by cousins Jim Tselikis and Sabin Lomac, the brand gained significant recognition following their appearance on the show Shark Tank with backing from Barbara Corcoran.
As a leading franchise, Cousins Maine Lobster remains dedicated to providing high-quality, wild-caught Maine lobster, ensuring every guest enjoys an unforgettable dining experience, whether dining with them on their trucks or in brick-and-mortar locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of dishes can I find at Cousins Maine Lobster?
The menu features a range of dishes such as Maine lobster rolls, lobster tacos, and lobster quesadillas.
Where is the new Cousins Maine Lobster food truck located?
The new truck is making its debut at KBC Beer in Mayfield, Albany.
How many food trucks does Cousins Maine Lobster operate?
With the addition of the Albany truck, Cousins Maine Lobster operates 23 food trucks nationwide.
What is the newly introduced menu item?
The new menu item is a Garlic Butter Lobster Roll, offering an indulgent twist on the classic recipe.
What are the brand's future expansion plans?
Cousins Maine Lobster aims to open 30 new units across the U.S. in the coming year, focusing on cities with high demand for quality seafood.
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