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title: "Walk-On’s Celebrates Grand Opening of First Fayetteville Restaurant"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/f4966209-ded1-4d0f-9783-99e8ba4bc29a
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20220830_walkons_celebrates_grand_opening_of_first_fayetteville_restaurant.html
category: "Restaurants"
industry: "Restaurants"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2022-08-30T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T22:33:00.210Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1561758033-d89a9ad46330?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Walk-On’s Celebrates Grand Opening of First Fayetteville Restaurant

**TL;DR:** Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux celebrates the grand opening of its first Fayetteville restaurant. The new restaurant is located at 1199 N. Shiloh Drive and will be open seven days a week.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2022-08-30. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20220830_walkons_celebrates_grand_opening_of_first_fayetteville_restaurant.html).*

## Story

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Fayetteville is about to have a new go-to destination for game day when Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux® makes its debut on Tuesday, Sept. 6!

Located at 1199 N. Shiloh Drive, the new restaurant will kick off its grand opening celebration with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Fayetteville partners and Walk-On’s executive team at 10:30 a.m. To add to the excitement, the first 100 guests in line will have a chance to win FREE Walk-On’s for a year or a New Orleans Saints jersey signed by Drew Brees! The winners will be selected at random and announced on opening day.

“We’re excited to introduce Walk-On’s unique Taste of Louisiana to the Fayetteville community,” said Franchisee Chris McJunkins. “With countless TVs, a variety of local beers on tap and mouthwatering cuisine served in a game day atmosphere, Walk-On’s is the perfect place for guests to cheer on their favorite teams all year long. We can’t wait to celebrate this exciting grand opening with everyone on Tuesday!”

Walk-On’s first Fayetteville restaurant marks the brand’s fourth location in Arkansas. Walk-On’s Fayetteville will be open Sunday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., and Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to midnight.

At Walk-On’s, each dish is made from scratch, using fresh ingredients to bring its mouthwatering, Cajun and Americana cuisine to life. The diverse menu features unique twists on game-day staples and upscale takes on Louisiana mainstays, such as Crawfish Etouffee, Duck & Andouille Gumbo and Krispy Kreme Donut Bread Pudding.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- unit expansion (topic)
- location expansion (topic)
- restaurant opening (topic)
- grand opening (topic)
- Krispy Kreme (company)
- Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux (company)
- Fayetteville (location)
- Walk-On's (company)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20220830_walkons_celebrates_grand_opening_of_first_fayetteville_restaurant.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/f4966209-ded1-4d0f-9783-99e8ba4bc29a).