Exciting Growth at Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe
Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe is excited to share the grand opening of its newest restaurant, marking a significant milestone for the brand and franchisees Allen and Brittany Wills. This opening represents their 10th location, positioning them as the largest franchisee within the network. With additional units already under development, the Wills' expansion story is just beginning, showing great promise for the future.
A New Location with Unique Features
What makes this particular location special is its first-ever drive-thru in the state, a major advancement for Pickleman’s in catering to busy customers. The Springdale setting offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, college students, and anyone looking for a quick, satisfying meal.
Celebrating Two Decades of Flavor
The opening is not merely a corporate event — it is a celebration that honors 20 years of providing delicious, high-quality food options. Pickleman's has built a reputation for offering a diverse menu that includes toasted sandwiches, crisp salads, flavorful pizzas, savory soups, and delightful cookies.
Community and Family Focused
Reflecting on the importance of this location, Allen Wills stated, "Every store has its own story. Each one takes a village of hardworking people; we're grateful for our team. Springdale is extra special to us, as it is our home and where our friends and family can support us in this venture." His enthusiasm echoes the commitment to community that Pickleman's strives to uphold.
Personal Touch in Business
Allen reminisced about how Pickleman's was a favorite spot during his college days, citing the Italian Club sandwich as a personal favorite. He expressed a desire to foster a space where people can come together, enjoy good food, and feel at home. This vision is a driving force behind the expansion.
The Team Behind the Success
Doug Stritzel, founder and CEO of Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe, praised the Wills for their entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to community engagement. Their success demonstrates how passionate franchisees contribute to the growth and reputation of the brand, making them valuable representatives of Pickleman's values.
Choosing Springdale: A Smart Move
With a thriving community and an appealing food scene, Springdale was selected as the ideal location for this new chapter. The restaurant showcases all the beloved menu items and provides a lively setting for locals to gather.
Commitment to Quality and Innovation
As Pickleman's celebrates 20 successful years, its commitment to quality, innovation, and strong partnerships remains steadfast. The brand's enthusiastic franchisees play a crucial role in its growth, driven by a vision that resonates with customers.
Official Opening Invitation
Pickleman's Springdale will officially open, inviting everyone to stop by, meet the team, and savor the flavors that have won the hearts of diners for 20 years. This grand opening is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the franchise team.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pickleman’s Gourmet Cafe known for?
Pickleman’s is celebrated for its variety of toasted sandwiches, salads, pizzas, soups, and cookies, delivering high-quality meals in a fast-casual setting.
Who are the franchisees opening the new location?
Allen and Brittany Wills are the franchisees behind the opening of the 10th Pickleman's location, showcasing their commitment to the brand.
Where is the new Pickleman’s location?
The new Pickleman’s is located in Springdale, Arkansas, featuring unique amenities including the first drive-thru service in the state.
How long has Pickleman’s been in business?
Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe has been operating for 20 years, building a strong reputation in the fast-casual dining sector.
What are the future plans for Pickleman’s?
The Wills have additional units in development, indicating ongoing growth and expansion for Pickleman's in the coming years.
