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title: "Rush Bowls Opening First International Restaurant in Canada"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/154cc27c-f077-4612-8bdf-a6a76ead4d75
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/rush-bowls-opening-first-international-restaurant-in-canada-2708332
category: "Beverage & juice"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Beverage & juice"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2018-10-31T18:13:01.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:38:38.017Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/e05ffde211bd8f47b662333086266b2b7864.jpg
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# Rush Bowls Opening First International Restaurant in Canada

**TL;DR:** Rush Bowls will open its first international restaurant in Edmonton, Canada. The brand has a development deal to bring 10 restaurants into the Alberta province.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2018-10-31. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/rush-bowls-opening-first-international-restaurant-in-canada-2708332).*

## Story

Rush Bowls, an acai bowl brand based in Denver, Colorado, will open its first international restaurant in Edmonton, Canada, according to a Fast Casual report .

The healthy eating-focused brand, which currently has nine open locations in the U.S. with 10 more on the way, has a development deal that will bring 10 restaurants into the Alberta province, according to the article.

"We are thrilled to announce our international expansion in Canada," Rush Bowls founder and CEO Andrew Pudalov said, according to the article. "Over the past 14 years, Rush Bowls has been an innovator in the healthy-eating category with our handcrafted meals and nutritious bowls. With Canada's growing focus on health and wellness, it made sense to expand there. We feel there is an incredible opportunity for growth with the Canadian Provinces and we are thrilled to begin this journey."

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- international expansion (topic)
- restaurant opening (topic)
- canada (location)
- healthy eating (topic)
- development deal (topic)
- Edmonton (location)
- Alberta (location)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/rush-bowls-opening-first-international-restaurant-in-canada-2708332). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/154cc27c-f077-4612-8bdf-a6a76ead4d75).