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title: "NRN: Crack Shack Plots Accelerated Growth"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/aefb13e0-0a2c-4026-baba-2715af72efd5
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/nrn-crack-shack-plots-accelerated-growth-2707165
category: "Restaurants"
industry: "Restaurants"
published: 2018-07-16T19:14:48.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:59:09.753Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/6fb41b3e311b711349cc6c6f424b18403687.jpg
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# NRN: Crack Shack Plots Accelerated Growth

**TL;DR:** Crack Shack, a San Diego-based chain, will open its fourth location in Los Angeles and plans to expand throughout California and out of state. The chain specializes in fried chicken and has plans for another location in Northern California in 2019.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2018-07-16. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/nrn-crack-shack-plots-accelerated-growth-2707165).*

## Story

Crack Shack, a San Diego-based chain, will open its fourth location on July 21, according to a report in Nation’s Restaurant News .

The newest location will be in Los Angeles, and there are plans to expand throughout California and even out of state, according to Crack Shack founder and CEO Michael Rosen.

Rosen would not comment on where the out-of-state location would be, but said another location would open in Northern California in 2019.

Crack Shack is a casual dining restaurant that specializes in fried chicken.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- unit expansion (topic)
- Los Angeles (location)
- San Diego (location)
- california expansion (topic)
- Northern California (location)
- out of state expansion (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/nrn-crack-shack-plots-accelerated-growth-2707165). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/aefb13e0-0a2c-4026-baba-2715af72efd5).