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FE&S — FlashNews — 2005-12-26 — News

December 26, 2005

Chain Expansion Report

Benihana, Red Robin and Ruth’s Chris are among the chains announcing expansion plans.

Benihana Inc. announced plans to open its RA Sushi restaurants in Corona and Torrance, Calif. The two new units increase to 16 the number of RA Sushi restaurants operating or under development nationwide, five of which are in the state of California. The new RA Sushi restaurants will each measure approximately 4,500-square-feet plus offer additional outdoor seating. The company expects to open them in late 2006.

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers opened a pair of new locations. The store in Newport News, Va., measures 6,350-square-feet and seats 212 guests. The company also opened a unit in Tarentum, Pa.

Orlando, Fla.-based Ruth's Chris Steak House Inc. signed a franchise agreement with Latitude Restaurant Group, which will operate a unit in Salt Lake City.

Yard House opened its first Florida unit in Palm Beach Gardens. This store seats up to 581 guests and consumes more than 11,000-square-feet.

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