Business enterprise Emphasis – Fazoli’s cafe to open up Tuesday

Soon after getting vacant for extra than a calendar year, Fazoli’s is scheduled to open today – Tuesday – at 10:30 a.m. on the web page of the previous Steak ‘n Shake restaurant.

Acknowledged for serving Italian dishes at a value price tag, Fazoli’s commenced the transforming project past November on its initially Statesboro restaurant at 244 Henry Blvd. – in amongst Cracker Barrel and Aldi’s in the Statesboro Crossing searching center.

A press launch from the Lexington, Ky.-dependent chain claimed: “Fazoli’s will introduce its delectable, created-to-get Italian recipes and well-known complimentary breadsticks to all people in Statesboro.”

Jeffrey Milliken, operator of Nekillem Foods Companies, was the proprietor of the former Steak ‘n Shake. Milliken will be the franchise proprietor of the Fazoli’s cafe. 

Back again in 2019, Milliken explained to the Herald the system had been to near the Steak ‘n Shake in January 2020 and changeover into a Fazoli’s afterwards in 2020. 

Fazoli’s is selecting up to 65 personnel to work the cafe and education was going on inside of the cafe all weekend. For work details, go to https://www.fazolis.jobs/.

The new 3,200-sqaure-foot cafe will be the sixth Fazoli’s in Ga and 213th procedure-huge. 

The Steak ‘n Shake cafe closed in December 2019, amid a dispute with staff, who stated they had not been paid out for many months. Milliken informed the Statesboro Herald in December 2019 that even though he was the proprietor of the Steak ‘n Shake, he leased the management of the restaurant to a 3rd celebration and was unaware of any money troubles until finally soon after the restaurant shut.

The restaurant chain was established in 1988 in Lexington, Ky., and operates in 28 states.