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title: "Franchisee Adds to Portfolio with New Captain D's"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/5ee72330-5699-4f5b-8966-7a7bece046d6
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/articles/franchisee_adds_to_portfolio_with_new_captain_ds.html
author: "Kerry Pipes"
category: "Restaurants"
industry: "Restaurants"
published: 2022-12-14T08:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T20:13:12.345Z
image: https://imgs.franchising.com/art/articles/7250_plate.jpg
---

# Franchisee Adds to Portfolio with New Captain D's

**TL;DR:** Mamun Mehdi, a multi-brand operator, has opened a new Captain D's restaurant in Fort Worth, Texas, adding to his portfolio of Papa John's, Dairy Queen, Fuzzy's Taco Shop, Layne's, and 7-Eleven locations. The new location marks the fourth Captain D's restaurant in the Dallas-Fort Worth market and the 21st location in Texas.

*By Kerry Pipes, originally published in Franchising.com on 2022-12-14. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/articles/franchisee_adds_to_portfolio_with_new_captain_ds.html).*

## Story

Multi-brand operator Mamun Mehdi has just opened a new Captain D’s restaurant in Fort Worth, Texas. Mehdi is a franchise industry veteran with more than 25 years of experience and a portfolio that includes Papa John’s, Dairy Queen, Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, Layne’s, and 7-Eleven locations.

“The fast food landscape is increasingly competitive, but Captain D’s seafood menu stands out in a crowded marketplace of burgers and chicken,” said Mamun Mehdi. “My restaurant team and I look forward to serving our Fort Worth neighbors with this new business.”

His new location marks the fourth Captain D’s restaurant in the Dallas-Fort Worth market and the 21st location in Texas.

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Originally reported by Kerry Pipes, Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/articles/franchisee_adds_to_portfolio_with_new_captain_ds.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/5ee72330-5699-4f5b-8966-7a7bece046d6).