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class="infobox-caption">Logo of Baja Fresh since late 2017</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image ib-company-logo logo"><span class="mw-default-size mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:2010-12-29_12.33.30,_Baja_Fresh,_San_Carlos,_CA_(5335997143).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/2010-12-29_12.33.30%2C_Baja_Fresh%2C_San_Carlos%2C_CA_%285335997143%29.jpg/250px-2010-12-29_12.33.30%2C_Baja_Fresh%2C_San_Carlos%2C_CA_%285335997143%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/2010-12-29_12.33.30%2C_Baja_Fresh%2C_San_Carlos%2C_CA_%285335997143%29.jpg/330px-2010-12-29_12.33.30%2C_Baja_Fresh%2C_San_Carlos%2C_CA_%285335997143%29.jpg 1.5x, 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title="Newbury Park, California">Newbury Park</a>, California, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founder</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Jim Magglos and Linda Magglos</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="ib-company-locality locality"><a href="/wiki/Scottsdale,_Arizona" title="Scottsdale, Arizona">Scottsdale</a>, Arizona</div>, <div class="ib-company-country country-name">U.S. (2016–present)<sup id="cite_ref-ocregister_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ocregister-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Number of locations</div></th><td class="infobox-data">162 (September 2016)<sup id="cite_ref-ocregister_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ocregister-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Area served</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal">Portugal</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/Kuwait" title="Kuwait">Kuwait</a> (Future)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Key people</div></th><td class="infobox-data agent"><span class="nowrap">Eric Lefebvre<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Products</th><td class="infobox-data">Mexican-style fast casual food</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a 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It is owned by Canadian franchisor <a href="/wiki/MTY_Food_Group" title="MTY Food Group">MTY Food Group</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ocregister_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ocregister-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The chain emphasizes fresh ingredients, each restaurant featuring a self-serve salsa bar. </p><p>At the time of its acquisition by MTY in 2016, the chain operated 162 restaurants in the United States, Dubai, and Singapore, most of which are franchised.<sup id="cite_ref-ocregister_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ocregister-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baja_Fresh&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span 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.trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner span:not(.skin-invert-image):not(.skin-invert):not(.bg-transparent) img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner span:not(.skin-invert-image):not(.skin-invert):not(.bg-transparent) img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:204px;max-width:204px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_(1990%E2%80%931997).png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%281990%E2%80%931997%29.png/200px-Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%281990%E2%80%931997%29.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="72" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%281990%E2%80%931997%29.png/300px-Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%281990%E2%80%931997%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%281990%E2%80%931997%29.png/400px-Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%281990%E2%80%931997%29.png 2x" data-file-width="489" data-file-height="176" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Baja Fresh's former logo, used from 1990 until 1997</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_(1997%E2%80%932010).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%281997%E2%80%932010%29.svg/200px-Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%281997%E2%80%932010%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%281997%E2%80%932010%29.svg/300px-Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%281997%E2%80%932010%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%281997%E2%80%932010%29.svg/400px-Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%281997%E2%80%932010%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="234" data-file-height="78" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Baja Fresh's former logo, used from 1997 to 2010</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_(2010%E2%80%932012).png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%282010%E2%80%932012%29.png/200px-Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%282010%E2%80%932012%29.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="71" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%282010%E2%80%932012%29.png/300px-Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%282010%E2%80%932012%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a6/Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%282010%E2%80%932012%29.png 2x" data-file-width="329" data-file-height="117" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Baja Fresh's former logo, used from 2010 to 2012</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_(2012%E2%80%932017).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%282012%E2%80%932017%29.svg/200px-Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%282012%E2%80%932017%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="61" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%282012%E2%80%932017%29.svg/300px-Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%282012%E2%80%932017%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%282012%E2%80%932017%29.svg/400px-Logo_of_Baja_Fresh_%282012%E2%80%932017%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1847" data-file-height="564" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Baja Fresh's former logo, used from 2012 to 2017</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:BajaFreshSunset.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/BajaFreshSunset.jpg/200px-BajaFreshSunset.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/BajaFreshSunset.jpg/300px-BajaFreshSunset.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/BajaFreshSunset.jpg/400px-BajaFreshSunset.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">A Baja Fresh restaurant on <a href="/wiki/Sunset_Boulevard" title="Sunset Boulevard">Sunset Boulevard</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hollywood,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Hollywood, California">Hollywood, California</a>, in 2008</div></div></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1990s">1990s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baja_Fresh&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: 1990s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1990, Jim and Linda Magglos took out a third mortgage on their home<sup id="cite_ref-hurry_up_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hurry_up-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and opened the first Baja Fresh in Newbury Park, California in the Conejo Valley. Franchising began in 1995,<sup id="cite_ref-hurry_up_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hurry_up-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the chain had expanded to 31 outlets by 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-tm_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tm-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1998, the Magglos worked with Greg Dollarhyde and Pete Siracusa, who recapitalized the parent company, acquired venture capital and bought shares from outside holders to take control of Baja Fresh.<sup id="cite_ref-hurry_up_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hurry_up-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-lat-1998dec03_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lat-1998dec03-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dollarhyde became CEO with Siracusa as Chairman and Magglos as President, they then grew the chain from 45 locations in 1998 to 249 stores.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000s">2000s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baja_Fresh&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 2000s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2002, <a href="/wiki/Wendy%27s_International,_Inc." class="mw-redirect" title="Wendy's International, Inc.">Wendy's International</a> purchased Baja Fresh for $275 million.<sup id="cite_ref-usatoday_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-usatoday-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a wholly owned subsidiary of Wendy's, the 249 restaurant chain<sup id="cite_ref-restnews_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-restnews-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> saw consistently declining <a href="/wiki/Same-store_sales" title="Same-store sales">same-store sales</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-restnews_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-restnews-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2006, Wendy's sold the roughly 300-location Baja Fresh chain for $31 million to BF Acquisition Holdings, a private investor consortium that had operated franchised restaurant units for such chains as Sweet Factory, <a href="/wiki/Cinnabon" title="Cinnabon">Cinnabon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Denny%27s" title="Denny's">Denny's</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ocr-2006oct13_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ocr-2006oct13-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the time of the firm's acquisition by BF Acquisition Holdings in 2006, Baja Fresh had 144 company-owned and 154 franchised locations in the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington as well as the District of Columbia.<sup id="cite_ref-prn-2007jan11_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prn-2007jan11-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The consortium was led by <a href="/wiki/David_Kim_(restaurateur)" title="David Kim (restaurateur)">David Kim</a>, who took on the role of CEO,<sup id="cite_ref-restnews_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-restnews-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and later appeared on <a href="/wiki/List_of_Undercover_Boss_(U.S._TV_series)_episodes#Season_2_.282010.E2.80.9311.29" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Undercover Boss (U.S. TV series) episodes">Season 2 episode 20</a> of the reality TV series <i>Undercover Boss</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2009, Baja Fresh moved its corporate headquarters from Thousand Oaks to Cypress, California,<sup id="cite_ref-tm_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tm-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and closed all locations in central Ohio.<sup id="cite_ref-dispatch.com_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dispatch.com-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010s">2010s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baja_Fresh&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 2010s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Between 2009 and 2010, the chain closed stores in Berkeley, Pasadena and Torrance, California. When the chain opened its first international location in Dubai in 2010, the chain also had 255 restaurants in 28 U.S. states.<sup id="cite_ref-franch_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-franch-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In late 2011, the company moved its main corporate office from Cypress to Irvine. In early 2012, the chain closed its store in Newbury Park, California, although this was a different location in Newbury Park than the original site of the first Baja Fresh.<sup id="cite_ref-conejovalleyguide.com_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-conejovalleyguide.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 5, 2012, David Kim stepped down from his position as company CEO. His position was assumed by company president Chuck Rink, who began to hold both titles.<sup id="cite_ref-businesswire.com_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-businesswire.com-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>All five Phoenix-area locations were closed by a franchise operator without notice in mid-April 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-pnt-2013apr12_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pnt-2013apr12-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2016, it was announced that Baja Fresh's parent, BF Acquisition Holdings, was sold to MTY Food Group for $27 million.<sup id="cite_ref-ocregister_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ocregister-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the time of the acquisition by MTY, Baja Fresh had 162 restaurants and its sister company La Salsa had 23 restaurants with 16 of the combined 185 locations were franchised.<sup id="cite_ref-ocregister_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ocregister-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is unclear if the new owner would combine the two chains or keep them separate. In an earlier press release announcing MTY's acquisition of <a href="/wiki/Kahala_Brands" title="Kahala Brands">Kahala Brands</a> just two months previously, MTY gave the vague statement that "Kahala will stay in Kahala's current headquarters... while MTY's US operations will move into Kahala's offices".<sup id="cite_ref-prn-2016jul26_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prn-2016jul26-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This statement could imply that Baja Fresh might become a subsidiary of Kahala instead of just sharing space with Kahala and reporting directly to MTY corporate headquarters in Canada. Published newspaper reports are not very clear about the exact relationship between Kahala and MTY units in the United States. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020s">2020s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baja_Fresh&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 2020s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of late September 2024, Baja Fresh had 80 locations, 78 in the United States and 2 international ones. The majority are located along the western Coast of the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="International_expansion">International expansion</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baja_Fresh&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: International expansion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first location outside of the United States was open inside the <a href="/wiki/Dubai_Mall" title="Dubai Mall">Dubai Mall</a> in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates in 2010 by franchise owner Vetra Investments.<sup id="cite_ref-franch_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-franch-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the end of 2011, two additional locations were opened in Dubai at the <a href="/wiki/Mall_of_the_Emirates" title="Mall of the Emirates">Mall of the Emirates</a> and <a href="/wiki/Deira_City_Centre" class="mw-redirect" title="Deira City Centre">Deira City Centre</a> plus another location in <a href="/wiki/Sharjah" title="Sharjah">Sharjah</a> by the same franchisee.<sup id="cite_ref-bfuae-2011_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bfuae-2011-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A fifth UAE location was opened at <a href="/wiki/Mirdiff_City_Centre" class="mw-redirect" title="Mirdiff City Centre">Mirdiff City Centre</a> in Dubai in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-bfuae-2014_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bfuae-2014-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By the end of 2015, the lone location in Sharjah and the locations at the Dubai Mall and the Deira City Centre in Dubai were closed and replaced by a new location in the Yas Mall in Dubai.<sup id="cite_ref-bfuae-2015_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bfuae-2015-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In August 2016, Vetra opened a food truck in Dubai.<sup id="cite_ref-e27-2016aug01_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-e27-2016aug01-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 2019, Vetra had quietly abandoned its Baja Fresh UAE website and there is no news when the franchisee had finally closed all of its Baja Fresh restaurants in the Dubai. </p><p>The first location in East Asia opened in Singapore in 2012 by franchisee Gloria Foods Pte. Ltd.<sup id="cite_ref-fc-2012mar19_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fc-2012mar19-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A second location in Singapore was opened in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-tst-2015apr27_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tst-2015apr27-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The chain came to <a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal">Portugal</a> in 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is also expected to come to <a href="/wiki/Kuwait" title="Kuwait">Kuwait</a> sometime around 2024 too.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="Unable to find any evidence that Baja Fresh is planning to open a restaurant in Kuwait. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="La_Salsa">La Salsa</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baja_Fresh&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: La Salsa"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/La_Salsa" title="La Salsa">La Salsa</a></div> <p>La Salsa has been a subsidiary of Baja Fresh since 2007 when La Salsa was acquired from <a href="/wiki/CKE_Restaurants" title="CKE Restaurants">CKE Restaurants</a>. Similar to Baja Fresh, La Salsa is a chain of fast-casual Tex Mex restaurants that has locations throughout the United States with most of the restaurants located in Southern California. Since its acquisition, the company had always shared corporate headquarters offices with Baja Fresh. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baja_Fresh&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Tex-Mex_restaurants" title="List of Tex-Mex restaurants">List of Tex-Mex restaurants</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baja_Fresh&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-ocregister-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ocregister_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ocregister_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ocregister_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ocregister_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ocregister_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ocregister_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFLuna2016" class="citation web cs1">Luna, Nancy (September 12, 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ocregister.com/articles/fresh-728471-baja-mex.html">"Irvine owner of Baja Fresh sold for $27 million to restaurant company tied to Pinkberry"</a>. ocregister.com<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/85%C2%B0C_Bakery_Cafe" title="85°C Bakery Cafe">85°C Bakery Cafe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Au_Bon_Pain" title="Au Bon Pain">Au Bon Pain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auntie_Anne%27s" title="Auntie Anne's">Auntie Anne's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boudin_Bakery" title="Boudin Bakery">Boudin Bakery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruegger%27s" title="Bruegger's">Bruegger's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cinnabon" title="Cinnabon">Cinnabon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corner_Bakery_Cafe" title="Corner Bakery Cafe">Corner Bakery Cafe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crumbl_Cookies" title="Crumbl Cookies">Crumbl Cookies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daylight_Donuts" title="Daylight Donuts">Daylight Donuts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donut_King" title="Donut King">Donut King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duck_Donuts" title="Duck Donuts">Duck Donuts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Einstein_Bros._Bagels" title="Einstein Bros. Bagels">Einstein Bros.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Five_Daughters_Bakery" title="Five Daughters Bakery">Five Daughters Bakery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_American_Cookies" title="Great American Cookies">Great American Cookies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honey_Dew_Donuts" title="Honey Dew Donuts">Honey Dew Donuts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Insomnia_Cookies" title="Insomnia Cookies">Insomnia Cookies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krispy_Kreme" title="Krispy Kreme">Krispy Kreme</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mochinut" title="Mochinut">Mochinut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mrs._Fields" title="Mrs. Fields">Mrs. Fields</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panera_Bread" title="Panera Bread">Panera Bread</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paris_Baguette" title="Paris Baguette">Paris Baguette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pretzelmaker" title="Pretzelmaker">Pretzelmaker/Pretzel Time</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Ribbon_Bakeshop" title="Red Ribbon Bakeshop">Red Ribbon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shipley_Do-Nuts" title="Shipley Do-Nuts">Shipley Do-Nuts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Hortons" title="Tim Hortons">Tim Hortons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wetzel%27s_Pretzels" title="Wetzel's Pretzels">Wetzel's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winchell%27s_Donuts" title="Winchell's Donuts">Winchell's</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Barbecue" title="Barbecue">Barbecue</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dickey%27s_Barbecue_Pit" title="Dickey's Barbecue Pit">Dickey's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%26L_Hawaiian_Barbecue" title="L&L Hawaiian Barbecue">L&L Hawaiian Barbecue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mission_BBQ" title="Mission BBQ">Mission BBQ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saltgrass_Steak_House" title="Saltgrass Steak House">Saltgrass Steak House</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Drink" title="Drink">Beverages</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bamb%C5%AB" title="Bambū">Bambū</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biggby_Coffee" title="Biggby Coffee">Biggby Coffee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caribou_Coffee" title="Caribou Coffee">Caribou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Coffee_Bean_%26_Tea_Leaf" title="The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf">Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coffee_Beanery" title="Coffee Beanery">Coffee Beanery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunkin%27_Donuts" title="Dunkin' Donuts">Dunkin'</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunn_Brothers_Coffee" title="Dunn Brothers Coffee">Dunn Bros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_Bros._Coffee" title="Dutch Bros. Coffee">Dutch Bros.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gloria_Jean%27s_Coffees" title="Gloria Jean's Coffees">Gloria Jean's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/It%27s_Boba_Time" title="It's Boba Time">It's Boba Time</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamba_Juice" title="Jamba Juice">Jamba Juice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juice_It_Up!" title="Juice It Up!">Juice It Up!</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kung_Fu_Tea" title="Kung Fu Tea">Kung Fu Tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Julius" title="Orange Julius">Orange Julius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peet%27s_Coffee" title="Peet's Coffee">Peet's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Planet_Smoothie" title="Planet Smoothie">Planet Smoothie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robeks" title="Robeks">Robeks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scooter%27s_Coffee" title="Scooter's Coffee">Scooter's Coffee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smoothie_King" title="Smoothie King">Smoothie King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starbucks" title="Starbucks">Starbucks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tropical_Smoothie_Cafe" title="Tropical Smoothie Cafe">Tropical Smoothie Cafe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Breakfast" title="Breakfast">Breakfast</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_Bear_Diner" title="Black Bear Diner">Black Bear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cracker_Barrel" title="Cracker Barrel">Cracker Barrel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denny%27s" title="Denny's">Denny's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Corral" title="Golden Corral">Golden Corral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IHOP" title="IHOP">IHOP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Original_Pancake_House" title="The Original Pancake House">The Original Pancake House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waffle_House" title="Waffle House">Waffle House</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Chicken_as_food" title="Chicken as food">Chicken</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bojangles_(restaurant)" title="Bojangles (restaurant)">Bojangles'</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bonchon_Chicken" title="Bonchon Chicken">Bonchon Chicken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boston_Market" title="Boston Market">Boston Market</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brown%27s_Chicken_%26_Pasta" title="Brown's Chicken & Pasta">Brown's Chicken & Pasta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bush%27s_Chicken" title="Bush's Chicken">Bush's Chicken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester%27s" title="Chester's">Chester's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chick-fil-A" title="Chick-fil-A">Chick-fil-A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicken_Express" title="Chicken Express">Chicken Express</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicken_Salad_Chick" title="Chicken Salad Chick">Chicken Salad Chick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church%27s_Texas_Chicken" title="Church's Texas Chicken">Church's/Texas Chicken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave%27s_Hot_Chicken" title="Dave's Hot Chicken">Dave's Hot Chicken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Pollo_Loco_(United_States)" title="El Pollo Loco (United States)">El Pollo Loco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Chick" title="Golden Chick">Golden Chick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Skillet" title="Golden Skillet">Golden Skillet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guthrie%27s" title="Guthrie's">Guthrie's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hartz_Chicken" title="Hartz Chicken">Hartz Chicken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jollibee" title="Jollibee">Jollibee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KFC" title="KFC">KFC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krispy_Krunchy_Chicken" title="Krispy Krunchy Chicken">Krispy Krunchy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyochon" title="Kyochon">Kyochon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee%27s_Famous_Recipe_Chicken" title="Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken">Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Famous_Fried_Chicken" title="Louisiana Famous Fried Chicken">Louisiana Famous Fried Chicken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mrs._Winner%27s_Chicken_%26_Biscuits" title="Mrs. Winner's Chicken & Biscuits">Mrs. Winner's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pollo_Tropical" title="Pollo Tropical">Pollo Tropical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Popeyes" title="Popeyes">Popeyes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raising_Cane%27s_Chicken_Fingers" title="Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers">Raising Cane's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Rogers_Restaurants" title="Roy Rogers Restaurants">Roy Rogers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slim_Chickens" title="Slim Chickens">Slim Chickens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wingstop" title="Wingstop">Wingstop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pizza_Hut#WingStreet" title="Pizza Hut">WingStreet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zaxby%27s" title="Zaxby's">Zaxby's</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Frozen_dessert" title="Frozen dessert">Frozen<br />desserts</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baskin-Robbins" title="Baskin-Robbins">Baskin-Robbins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_%26_Jerry%27s" title="Ben & Jerry's">Ben & Jerry's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Braum%27s" title="Braum's">Braum's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruster%27s_Ice_Cream" title="Bruster's Ice Cream">Bruster's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carvel_(franchise)" title="Carvel (franchise)">Carvel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cold_Stone_Creamery" title="Cold Stone Creamery">Cold Stone Creamery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dairy_Queen" title="Dairy Queen">Dairy Queen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dippin%27_Dots" title="Dippin' Dots">Dippin' Dots</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fosters_Freeze" title="Fosters Freeze">Fosters Freeze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friendly%27s" title="Friendly's">Friendly's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Graeter%27s" title="Graeter's">Graeter's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%C3%A4agen-Dazs" title="Häagen-Dazs">Häagen-Dazs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Handel%27s_Homemade_Ice_Cream_%26_Yogurt" title="Handel's Homemade Ice Cream & Yogurt">Handel's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paleter%C3%ADa_La_Michoacana" title="Paletería La Michoacana">La Michoacana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MaggieMoo%27s_Ice_Cream_and_Treatery" title="MaggieMoo's Ice Cream and Treatery">MaggieMoo's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marble_Slab_Creamery" title="Marble Slab Creamery">Marble Slab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Menchie%27s_Frozen_Yogurt" title="Menchie's Frozen Yogurt">Menchie's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oberweis_Dairy" title="Oberweis Dairy">Oberweis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Leaf_Frozen_Yogurt" title="Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt">Orange Leaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinkberry" title="Pinkberry">Pinkberry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Popbar" title="Popbar">Popbar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Mango" title="Red Mango">Red Mango</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rita%27s_Italian_Ice" title="Rita's Italian Ice">Rita's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sweet_Frog" title="Sweet Frog">Sweet Frog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tastee-Freez" title="Tastee-Freez">Tastee-Freez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TCBY" title="TCBY">TCBY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tropical_Sno" title="Tropical Sno">Tropical Sno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tutti_Frutti_Frozen_Yogurt" title="Tutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt">Tutti Frutti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yogen_Fr%C3%BCz" title="Yogen Früz">Yogen Früz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yogurtland" title="Yogurtland">Yogurtland</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hamburger" title="Hamburger">Hamburgers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A%26W_Restaurants" title="A&W Restaurants">A&W</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arctic_Circle_Restaurants" title="Arctic Circle Restaurants">Arctic Circle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Back_Yard_Burgers" title="Back Yard Burgers">Back Yard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Big_Boy_Restaurants" title="Big Boy Restaurants">Big Boy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BurgerFi" title="BurgerFi">BurgerFi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burger_King" title="Burger King">Burger King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl%27s_Jr." title="Carl's Jr.">Carl's Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Checkers_and_Rally%27s" title="Checkers and Rally's">Checkers/Rally's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cook_Out_(restaurant)" title="Cook Out (restaurant)">Cook Out</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culver%27s" title="Culver's">Culver's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fatburger" title="Fatburger">Fatburger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Five_Guys" title="Five Guys">Five Guys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freddy%27s_Frozen_Custard_%26_Steakburgers" title="Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers">Freddy's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fuddruckers" title="Fuddruckers">Fuddruckers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Habit_Burger_%26_Grill" title="Habit Burger & Grill">Habit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardee%27s" title="Hardee's">Hardee's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hwy_55_Burgers_Shakes_%26_Fries" title="Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries">Hwy 55</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/In-N-Out_Burger" title="In-N-Out Burger">In-N-Out</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack%27s" title="Jack's">Jack's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_in_the_Box" title="Jack in the Box">Jack in the Box</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Rockets" title="Johnny Rockets">Johnny Rockets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krystal_(restaurant)" title="Krystal (restaurant)">Krystal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s" title="McDonald's">McDonald's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milo%27s_Hamburgers" title="Milo's Hamburgers">Milo's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mooyah" title="Mooyah">Mooyah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Rogers_Restaurants" title="Roy Rogers Restaurants">Roy Rogers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shake_Shack" title="Shake Shack">Shake Shack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smashburger" title="Smashburger">Smashburger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonic_Drive-In" title="Sonic Drive-In">Sonic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steak_%27n_Shake" title="Steak 'n Shake">Steak 'n Shake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayback_Burgers" title="Wayback Burgers">Wayback</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wendy%27s" title="Wendy's">Wendy's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whataburger" title="Whataburger">Whataburger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Castle_(restaurant)" title="White Castle (restaurant)">White Castle</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hot_dog" title="Hot dog">Hot dogs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nathan%27s_Famous" title="Nathan's Famous">Nathan's Famous</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portillo%27s_Restaurants" title="Portillo's Restaurants">Portillo's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wienerschnitzel" title="Wienerschnitzel">Wienerschnitzel</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mexican_cuisine" title="Mexican cuisine">Mexican</a> / <a href="/wiki/Tex-Mex" title="Tex-Mex">Tex-Mex</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Baja Fresh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cafe_Rio" title="Cafe Rio">Cafe Rio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chevys_Fresh_Mex" title="Chevys Fresh Mex">Chevys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chipotle_Mexican_Grill" title="Chipotle Mexican Grill">Chipotle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Del_Taco" title="Del Taco">Del Taco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Torito" title="El Torito">El Torito</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fuzzy%27s_Taco_Shop" title="Fuzzy's Taco Shop">Fuzzy's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CKE_Restaurants" title="CKE Restaurants">Green/Red Burrito</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guzman_y_Gomez" title="Guzman y Gomez">Guzman y Gomez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Salsa" title="La Salsa">La Salsa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moe%27s_Southwest_Grill" title="Moe's Southwest Grill">Moe's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/On_the_Border_Mexican_Grill_%26_Cantina" title="On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina">On the Border</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pancheros_Mexican_Grill" title="Pancheros Mexican Grill">Pancheros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qdoba" title="Qdoba">Qdoba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberto%27s_Taco_Shop" title="Roberto's Taco Shop">Roberto's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rubio%27s_Coastal_Grill" title="Rubio's Coastal Grill">Rubio's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salsarita%27s_Fresh_Mexican_Grill" title="Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill">Salsarita's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taco_Bell" title="Taco Bell">Taco Bell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taco_Bueno" title="Taco Bueno">Taco Bueno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taco_Cabana" title="Taco Cabana">Taco Cabana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taco_John%27s" title="Taco John's">Taco John's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TacoTime" title="TacoTime">TacoTime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tijuana_Flats" title="Tijuana Flats">Tijuana Flats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torchy%27s_Tacos" title="Torchy's Tacos">Torchy's Tacos</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Pizza" title="Pizza">Pizza</a> / <a href="/wiki/Italian_cuisine" title="Italian cuisine">Italian</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blaze_Pizza" title="Blaze Pizza">Blaze Pizza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Domino%27s" title="Domino's">Domino's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fazoli%27s" title="Fazoli's">Fazoli's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Caesars" title="Little Caesars">Little Caesars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MOD_Pizza" title="MOD Pizza">MOD Pizza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Mike%27s_Pizza" title="Mountain Mike's Pizza">Mountain Mike's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papa_Gino%27s" title="Papa Gino's">Papa Gino's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papa_John%27s" title="Papa John's">Papa John's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pizza_Hut" title="Pizza Hut">Pizza Hut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pizza_Patr%C3%B3n" title="Pizza Patrón">Pizza Patrón</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Round_Table_Pizza" title="Round Table Pizza">Round Table Pizza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sbarro" title="Sbarro">Sbarro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shakey%27s_Pizza" title="Shakey's Pizza">Shakey's Pizza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Straw_Hat_Pizza" title="Straw Hat Pizza">Straw Hat Pizza</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Salad" title="Salad">Salads</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Salad_and_Go" title="Salad and Go">Salad and Go</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saladworks" title="Saladworks">Saladworks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sweetgreen" title="Sweetgreen">Sweetgreen</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sandwich" title="Sandwich">Sandwiches</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arby%27s" title="Arby's">Arby's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blimpie" title="Blimpie">Blimpie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capriotti%27s" title="Capriotti's">Capriotti's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charleys_Philly_Steaks" class="mw-redirect" title="Charleys Philly Steaks">Charley's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cousins_Subs" title="Cousins Subs">Cousins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D%27Angelo_Grilled_Sandwiches" title="D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches">D'Angelo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erbert_%26_Gerbert%27s" title="Erbert & Gerbert's">Erbert & Gerbert's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Firehouse_Subs" title="Firehouse Subs">Firehouse Subs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason%27s_Deli" title="Jason's Deli">Jason's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jersey_Mike%27s_Subs" title="Jersey Mike's Subs">Jersey Mike's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_John%27s" title="Jimmy John's">Jimmy John's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee%27s_Sandwiches" title="Lee's Sandwiches">Lee's Sandwiches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lennys_Grill_%26_Subs" title="Lennys Grill & Subs">Lenny's Sub</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McAlister%27s_Deli" title="McAlister's Deli">McAlister's Deli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mendocino_Farms" title="Mendocino Farms">Mendocino Farms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miami_Grill" title="Miami 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