Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay announces its grand opening event on Wednesday, July 17, marking the debut of its SouthPark location in Charlotte.
This establishment will serve as the flagship restaurant and the first neighborhood outlet for Bobby’s Burgers. Additionally, it will function as the brand’s Training Center and Test Kitchen. Likewise, the restaurant aims to introduce Chef Bobby Flay’s acclaimed burger expertise to the Charlotte community. The menu, personally crafted by Flay, features "seven cooked-to-order burgers and an array of savory sides, including house-made buttermilk onion rings, spoon-bending milkshakes, and a comprehensive breakfast selection with items such as Bobby’s breakfast burrito and espresso-based coffees."
The introduction of Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay to Charlotte is expected to enhance the local culinary landscape of North Carolina. It will offer residents and visitors a distinctive dining experience and contribute to the community’s vibrant food culture while promoting culinary innovation and talent.
Chef-Based Grand Openings
Bobby's Burgers by Bobby Flay will Host a Grand Event in North Carolina
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