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title: "Fazoli’s Debuts First International Location in Canada"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/2e1e2d30-2d3f-4d20-9ed0-d40d91bbf841
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20250605_fazolis_debuts_first_international_location_in_canada.html
category: "Restaurants"
industry: "Restaurants"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2025-06-05T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T17:43:03.625Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1561758033-d89a9ad46330?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Fazoli’s Debuts First International Location in Canada

**TL;DR:** Fazoli's has opened its first international location in Canada, in Calgary, Alberta. The location is a result of a partnership with Briwin Restaurants Inc., a multi-unit Fatburger franchisee.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2025-06-05. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20250605_fazolis_debuts_first_international_location_in_canada.html).*

## Story

Fazoli’s has officially reached a new milestone, the opening of its first international location in Canada in Calgary, Alberta.

“For over 35 years, we have experienced growth domestically, and look forward to this new global chapter,” said Gregg Nettleton, President of Fazoli’s. “Our partner, Briwin Restaurants Inc., has also seen great success within this market as a multi-unit Fatburger franchisee, which is a great precursor of the potential we anticipate with our Canadian Fazolis’ locations.”

Since 1988, Fazoli’s has been committed to serving quality Italian food, fast, fresh and friendly. From unlimited hot breadsticks to freshly prepared pasta entrees, the chain prides itself on serving high-quality menu offerings, all at an affordable price.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- international expansion (topic)
- canada (location)
- franchise partnership (topic)
- Fazoli's (company)
- Fatburger (company)
- Gregg Nettleton (person)
- unit opening (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20250605_fazolis_debuts_first_international_location_in_canada.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/2e1e2d30-2d3f-4d20-9ed0-d40d91bbf841).
