--- title: "Multi-Brand Operator Bringing Fazoli's Back To Phoenix" url: https://burnaze.com/article/5f86636e-b77d-47d1-91f4-e2c1695949f0 source: "Franchising.com" original_url: https://www.franchising.com/articles/multibrand_operator_bringing_fazolis_back_to_phoenix.html author: "Kerry Pipes" category: "Restaurants" industry: "Restaurants" published: 2022-04-06T08:00:00.000Z modified: 2026-10-31T20:46:51.699Z image: https://imgs.franchising.com/art/articles/6678_plate.jpg --- # Multi-Brand Operator Bringing Fazoli's Back To Phoenix **TL;DR:** Fazoli's will return to the Phoenix market through a new area development agreement with Kind Hospitality, which plans to open nine locations over three years. Kind Hospitality's CEO Nava Singam has nearly two decades of industry experience and a franchise portfolio of 29 locations across six brands. *By Kerry Pipes, originally published in Franchising.com on 2022-04-06. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/articles/multibrand_operator_bringing_fazolis_back_to_phoenix.html).* ## Story Fazoli’s will soon be back in the Phoenix market thanks to a new area development agreement between the fast-casual Italian brand and franchisee Kind Hospitality. The multi-brand operator is set to open nine Fazoli’s locations in the market over the next three years. “The brand has elevated all aspects of the guest experience, from new menu items to the exceptional tableside service,” said Kind Hospitality’s CEO Nava Singam. “This brand continues to adapt and live up to its mantra of giving guests exactly what they crave, how and when they want it.” Singam comes to Fazoli’s with nearly two decades of industry experience and a franchise portfolio of 29 locations across six different brands, including Panera Bread, Macayo’s Mexican Food, Virtu Honest Craft, O.H.S.O. Brewery, Barrio Brewing Co. and Copper Plate, and American Grill. The first Phoenix area Fazoli’s restaurant is slated to open in the fall of 2022, followed by the remaining eight scheduled to open by the end of 2024. - Get Started in Franchising - Franchise Rankings & Awards - Franchise Sales & Development - Featured Franchise Stories Franchising.com is produced by Franchise Update Media. Franchise Update Media has its finger on the pulse of franchising with unrivalled audience intelligence and market driven data. No media company understands the franchise landscape deeper than Franchise Update Media. 1201 New York Avenue NW, Suite 300A Washington, DC 20005 PH. (408) 402-5681 - Franchisee Financing & Lending - Site Selection & Real Estate - Supply Chain & Procurement - Annual Franchise Development Report - Multi-Unit Franchising Conference - Franchise Growth & Marketing Conference - Franchise Leadership & Development Conference - Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine - Franchise Update Magazine - Franchise Update Franchisor Report - Franchising Express Report - International Franchise Report - Multi-Unit Franchisee Report The multi-unit franchise opportunities listed above are not related to or endorsed by Multi-Unit Franchisee or Franchise Update Media Group. We are not engaged in, supporting, or endorsing any specific franchise, business opportunity, company or individual. No statement in this site is to be construed as a recommendation. We encourage prospective franchise buyers to perform extensive due diligence when considering a franchise opportunity. ## Entities - Franchising.com (publication) - Restaurants (sector) - franchise expansion (topic) - Kerry Pipes (person) - Phoenix (location) - Panera Bread (company) - Fazoli's (company) - area development (topic) - multi brand operator (topic) - Kind Hospitality (company) --- Originally reported by Kerry Pipes, Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/articles/multibrand_operator_bringing_fazolis_back_to_phoenix.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/5f86636e-b77d-47d1-91f4-e2c1695949f0).