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title: "Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Inks New Eight Unit Development Agreement to Introduce the Brand to LA County, California"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/7c41402d-912c-40b2-8217-0e1ea497f5f1
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20230720_freddys_frozen_custard__steakburgers_inks_new_eight_unit_development_agreem.html
category: "Snacks & dessert"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Snacks & dessert"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2023-07-20T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T17:43:00.805Z
image: https://imgs.franchising.com/brands/social/freddysfrozencustard.jpg
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# Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Inks New Eight Unit Development Agreement to Introduce the Brand to LA County, California

**TL;DR:** Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers signed a franchise development agreement to debut eight new restaurants in LA County, California. The brand also announced other development agreements with various franchisees across the US.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2023-07-20. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20230720_freddys_frozen_custard__steakburgers_inks_new_eight_unit_development_agreem.html).*

## Story

Wichita, Kan. - Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced signing a franchise development agreement led by new franchisee, Ellis Choi, to debut eight new restaurants in LA County, California.

“We are thrilled to kick off a new quarter with an exciting development agreement that will introduce the Freddy’s brand to a desirable market in California,” said Chris Dull, Chief Executive Officer at Freddy's.

The Freddy’s franchisees leading the brand’s latest developments include:

- **JRI**, the brand's largest franchisee, which currently operates more than 70 Freddy’s locations in several states, signed a deal that will bring four additional units to Utah County, UT.

- **AOM, LLC** will be opening two Freddy’s units in Alexandra, Louisiana.

- **TX Fred, LLC** has plans to open three new Freddy’s locations in Leona, Livingston, and Cleveland Texas.

- Additionally, **Charleston Custard** is expanding with two new units in Beaufort and Colleton Counties, SC.

- **Ken and Samantha Weaver** are set to open seven new locations in northern Indiana and Kalamazoo County, Michigan.

- Lastly, **Ram-Z** has signed a development agreement for four new Freddy’s restaurants in Rogers, Tulsa, and Creek counties in Oklahoma.

These deals are the latest additions to Freddy’s franchise development efforts.

Freddy's is one of the fastest-growing burger and frozen custard franchises, offering premium ingredients, world-class support, and an impressive AUV of $2.6M*. Learn more.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- unit expansion (topic)
- franchise development (topic)
- new locations (topic)
- Freddy's (company)
- Chris Dull (person)
- LA County, California (location)
- Utah County, UT (location)
- Alexandra, Louisiana (location)
- Leona, Livingston, and Cleveland Texas (location)
- Beaufort and Colleton Counties, SC (location)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20230720_freddys_frozen_custard__steakburgers_inks_new_eight_unit_development_agreem.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/7c41402d-912c-40b2-8217-0e1ea497f5f1).