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title: "Konala Signs Five New Franchise Leases in One Month to Expand Healthy Drive-Thru Footprint"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/2b01723f-e347-4df4-acff-7280ab36ae91
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20260716_konala_signs_five_new_franchise_leases_in_one_month_to_expand_healthy_drive.html
category: "Restaurants"
industry: "Restaurants"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit","Operations"]
published: 2026-07-16T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T14:43:19.536Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1568901346375-23c9450c58cd?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Konala Signs Five New Franchise Leases in One Month to Expand Healthy Drive-Thru Footprint

**TL;DR:** Konala has signed five new franchise leases in one month to expand its healthy drive-thru footprint in Idaho and Utah. The brand has opened locations in Spokane, Washington and Provo, Utah, with more locations planned in Boise, Idaho, Riverdale, Utah, Logan, Utah, and Farr West, Utah.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2026-07-16. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20260716_konala_signs_five_new_franchise_leases_in_one_month_to_expand_healthy_drive.html).*

## Story

The latest leases include four locations in Idaho and Utah:

● 777 W. Main St., Suite 120, Boise, Idaho

● 4179 Riverdale Rd., Riverdale, Utah

● Raymond Shopping Center, intersection of Main Street and 40 North Street, Logan, Utah

● 1815 W 2700 N, Farr West, Utah

Trace Miller, Founder and CEO of Konala, commented: "We're seeing more consumers prioritize healthier, high-protein food without sacrificing convenience, and our franchisees are responding by continuing to invest in the brand. The demand is there, and we're building in the communities where we believe Konala can become part of people's everyday routine."

Adams said opening his first Konala restaurant only reinforced his confidence in the concept.

"From day one, we saw how much demand there was for what Konala offers," Adams said. "The operational model is incredibly efficient, the guest response has been outstanding, and signing another lease was an easy decision. We're excited to keep growing with the brand."

The brand has opened locations in Spokane, Washington and Provo, Utah.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- unit expansion (topic)
- QSR (sector)
- franchise growth (topic)
- Utah (location)
- washington (location)
- Idaho (location)
- drive thru (topic)
- healthy food (topic)
- Konala (company)
- Trace Miller (person)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20260716_konala_signs_five_new_franchise_leases_in_one_month_to_expand_healthy_drive.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/2b01723f-e347-4df4-acff-7280ab36ae91).