TL;DR
Capriotti's has temporarily changed its name to Knightriotti's in support of the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup final. The brand has also renamed some dishes with a knight theme.
Capriotti's is showing support for its hometown of Las Vegas, Nevada. According to a recent article in Fast Casual, the brand has temporarily changed its name to Knightriotti's in a show of support for Stanley Cup finalists, the Vegas Golden Knights.
"Despite our name, Capriotti's couldn’t be more proud of our heroic, history-making Las Vegas team," said President Jason Smylie.
In addition to the name change, the brand has given different dishes names that follow the theme. Two examples of this include the knightastrami and the Fleury.
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This story was originally published in 1851 Franchise on May 30, 2018. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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