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title: "BurritoBar Continues Its Expansion With New Franchise Agreements in Virginia and Maryland"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/ae78e7f5-5542-4a1a-89f9-34c8f88c5095
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20240415_burritobar_continues_its_expansion_with_new_franchise_agreements_in_virgini.html
category: "Mexican"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Mexican"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2024-04-15T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T20:03:50.813Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1507679799987-c73779587ccf?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# BurritoBar Continues Its Expansion With New Franchise Agreements in Virginia and Maryland

**TL;DR:** BurritoBar has expanded into Virginia and Maryland with new franchise agreements, as part of its broader growth plan. The brand has partnered with Sandhu Restaurant Group for the Virginia and Maryland territories.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2024-04-15. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20240415_burritobar_continues_its_expansion_with_new_franchise_agreements_in_virgini.html).*

## Story

BurritoBar, USA Inc.’s commitment to excellence in food quality and customer service is at the heart of its strategy to enhance its footprint. This strategy is part of a broader growth plan, which includes the brand’s sister company, barBURRITO. Together, both brands are forging ahead in the Tex-Mex franchise sector.

BurritoBar’s growth is supported by several new franchise agreements, including Florida, North Texas, Tennessee, Iowa, Nebraska, Hawaii, Houston, and Connecticut.

over the last year. The strategic partnership with Sandhu Restaurant Group for the Virginia and Maryland territories underscores the brand’s approach to selecting franchise partners with a deep understanding of the local market and a proven track record in the restaurant industry.

Founder and CEO Alex Shtein expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, “We are thrilled to expand our franchise program with Sandhu Restaurant Group of Virginia, LLC and Sandhu Restaurant Group of Maryland, LLC, as they are an ideal franchise partner to foster and strengthen our brand.” He underscored the importance of their expertise and local insights in ensuring the brand’s success in these new markets.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- unit expansion (topic)
- franchise agreements (topic)
- Virginia (location)
- Maryland (location)
- Barrio Burrito Bar (company)
- Alex Shtein (person)
- tex-mex franchise (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20240415_burritobar_continues_its_expansion_with_new_franchise_agreements_in_virgini.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/ae78e7f5-5542-4a1a-89f9-34c8f88c5095).