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Johnny Rockets Docks in Dubai Marina
All-American Diner Continues International Expansion in Middle East
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (December 9, 2004) — Johnny Rockets, recently recognized as the No. 1 full-service hamburger restaurant in Entrepreneur magazine’s annual Franchise 500 list, announced today the opening of its newest restaurant in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The bustling community of the Dubai Marina is now home to the All-American diner Johnny Rockets. This unique waterfront development spans over 11 km of the Arabian Gulf and is located near the business hubs of Dubai Internet City and Dubai Media City. Johnny Rockets is nestled amongst high-rise towers, luxury villas, scenic parks and a variety of retailers. Whether working or playing, visitors and residents of the Marina can stop in to enjoy Johnny Rockets hand-dipped shakes and crisp onion rings. The opening of the Marina restaurant marks the opening of Dubai’s second Johnny Rockets. Both locations are owned and operated by franchisee Zaher Samman.
“We have had tremendous success with our first location and are thrilled to bring the timeless treats of Johnny Rockets to the Marina,” said franchisee Zaher Samman. “We look forward to offering this international community another fun place to enjoy the feel-good Americana diner experience.”
This franchise is the most recent example of Johnny Rockets’ consistent effort to strengthen the brand identity and international presence in the casual dining community.
“The exceptional success our brand has achieved in international communities, such as the Middle East, demonstrates the universal and international acceptance of the all-American dining experience,” said Mike Shumsky, chairman and CEO, The Johnny Rockets Group, Inc. “We look forward to building upon Zaher’s success as we continue our aggressive expansion strategy.”
Johnny Rockets is located at Dubai Marina – Marina Walk South Side, P.O. Box 19345, Dubai, UAE. The phone number is 971-4-3682339.
For more information about Johnny Rockets, please visit JohnnyRockets.com.
About Johnny Rockets
For over 18 years, Johnny Rockets has offered the food, fun and friendliness reminiscent of feel-good Americana. Every Johnny Rockets restaurant offers its guests simple, great-tasting food from a menu of all-American favorites, including juicy hamburgers, hand-dipped shakes and malts and freshly baked apple pie. Guests also enjoy an all-American diner look and feel, servers who know the secret behind getting ketchup out of the bottle, tabletop jukeboxes that belt out tunes for a nickel and authentic décor.
Johnny Rockets has received many accolades recognizing it as a top restaurant, including its ranking as the No. 1 full-service hamburger restaurant on Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500 list and numerous top 10 rankings from AOL City Guide (formerly Digital City) and Citysearch in multiple categories in cities across the country. Headquartered in Aliso Viejo, Calif., Johnny Rockets boasts 164 corporate and franchise-owned restaurants in 29 states and seven countries. To learn more about Johnny Rockets, visit us at johnnyrockets.com.
For more information contact:
Johnny Rockets News Bureau
(866) 572-8743
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