Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café Expands to Southlake, Texas, Signs 5-Unit Agreement in Greater Dallas-Fort Worth Area

Edward and Cynthia Hymes along with their son Edward, have been Texas residents for the past 26 years. Prior to joining Sweet Paris, Cynthia spent her early career within restaurant ownership and operations, while Edward Sr. has over 35 years of business leadership experience in notable executive roles for world-class companies including CEO of Eagle Point Lending, President and COO of Planet Fitness, CEO of Jiffy Lube International, and roles at Shell and Kmart.

Their son boasts restaurant, retail, and project management experience. After many years of success, the Hymes family was ready to create a family legacy that combined their backgrounds and passions in the food and beverage industry.

The family decided to embark on a new entrepreneurial journey together. Being avid visitors to multiple Sweet Paris locations across the state and admiring the brand for years, they knew Sweet Paris was the perfect opportunity to kick-start their commercial dreams.

“Sweet Paris Creperie & Café is truly a one-of-a-kind brand that our entire family feels connected to,” said Edward Hymes Sr. “We are committed to bringing a truly excellent and fresh dining experience to the community and could not think of a better place than Southlake for the locations we plan to open.”

“The Hymes family is an excellent partner for the brand as they bolster our presence in Texas and bring a new flavor to the Southlake and Dallas-Fort Worth community,” said Allison Chavez, co-founder of Sweet Paris. “With their vast experience operating restaurants and activating high-level business strategy, they are sure to build a legacy with this partnership.”