In mid-October, Costa Vida Fresh Mexican Grill opened its first location in the state of Georgia. Local owners Donald and Michael Williams are introducing Costa Vida’s made-from-scratch and gluten-friendly menu inspired by the cuisine and flavors of coastal Mexico at the 3000 square foot location at the Brannon Crossing in Cummings in the Atlanta metropolitan area. With about 100 seats, the end unit opens onto a large patio area. The Williams brothers have and area development agreement with Salt Lake City-based Costa Vida for the state of Georgia, beginning with eight locations in the greater Atlanta area.
CATEGORY: Quick Casual
Chain Name: Costa Vida Fresh Mexican Grill
Company Name: Costa Vita
Street Address: 2989 West Maple Loop Dr., Suite 100, Lehi, Utah 84043-7408
Tel: 801/797-2374 Fax: 801/931-2455
Email: info@costavita.net Website: www.costavita.net
Menu Specialty: Baja Peninsula inspired menu of fresh, made-to-order items such as tacos, burritos, enchiladas, salads and desserts.
Introduced: 2003 by JD and Sarah Gardner in Layton, Utah.
No. of Locations: Over 60 in the US and Canada
Areas of Operation: United States, Canada
Types of Location: End caps, freestanding, etc.
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Size Req’d: 2400 to 3200 sq.ft.
Special Requirements (patio, drive-thru, etc): Minimum 30 ft. frontage, High exposure, Minimum 40,000 population within five miles, $35,000 median household area, well-defined commercial area, strong employment base.
Contact Name: Sean F.D. Collins – CEO, Partner
Dave Rutter – President, Partner
Terry Jennings – Director, Franchise Development
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PARENT COMPANY: Costa Vida, Lehi, Utah
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Last Report: Restaurant & QSR Expansion Report #123 Last Update:
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