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Founded: 2004

Newk's Eatery is leading the next generation of fast-casual with its culinary-driven menu prepared in Newk's open-view kitchens, featuring made-from-scratch soups, fresh tossed salads, artisan pizzas, hot toasted sandwiches and desserts.

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Newk's Eatery Announces Joe Pate as Chief Operations Officer
Newk's Eatery today announces Joe Pate as Chief Operations Officer. This is a new position at Newk's that was created to expand the company's operations team as part of a plan for continued growth.
February 10th, 2020
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Newk's Introduces Cauliflower Pizza Crust And Under 600 Calorie Menu
Newk's Eatery, named "America's Top Fast-Casual Chain" by Restaurant Business Magazine, announced today a new focus on Wholesome is the New Healthy to fuel guests with satisfying options.
January 21st, 2020
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Newk's Eatery Introduces Seasonal Comfort Classics
Newk's Eatery is welcoming the change in season with comfort food classics, including two menu additions, the return of a fan favorite, and a new Mix & Match family meal deal all for a limited time.
October 15th, 2019
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Newk's Eatery Celebrates Raising More Than $1.4 Million For Ovarian Cancer Research
Newk's Cares, the ovarian cancer awareness movement founded by fast-casual restaurant Newk's Eatery, celebrates its sixth year and honors co-founder Lori Newcomb with the achievement of exceeding $1.4M in fundraising efforts.
October 9th, 2019
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Newk's Eatery Announces New Restaurant Prototype and Renewed Mission with 'Project Strive'
Newk's Eatery today announces the grand re-opening of all seven locations in its home market of Jackson, Miss., with a new restaurant prototype inspired by the brand's 'Project Strive' initiative.
October 7th, 2019
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Newk's Cares Enters Sixth Year Of Fighting Ovarian Cancer
Newk's Cares, the ovarian cancer awareness movement founded by fast-casual restaurant Newk's Eatery, begins its sixth year raising critical awareness for Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in September, honoring co-founder Lori Newcomb.
August 14th, 2019
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Newk's Eatery Signs 18 Unit Development Agreement
Newk's Eatery, recently named "America's Favorite Fast-Casual Chains" by Restaurant Business Magazine, announces an 18-restaurant expansion across Texas and Oklahoma over the next few years.
July 23rd, 2019
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Newk's Eatery Launches Summer Fare To-Go
Newk's Eatery is celebrating summer with exclusive promotions, including three new menu additions and reimagined Grab-N-Go summer recipes.
June 10th, 2019
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Newk's Eatery Introduces New Springtime Favorites
Newk's Eatery, recently named America's Top Fast-Casual Chain by Restaurant Business Magazine, announced today new culinary-driven menu additions, available for a limited time through the spring season.
April 30th, 2019
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Newk's Eatery Celebrates 15 Years of Newcomb Family Food
Newk's Eatery is celebrating 15 years of carefully crafted meals from treasured Newcomb family recipes with promotions throughout the month of February in all 122 locations.
January 31st, 2019
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Newk's Eatery Raises More Than $250,000 to Battle Ovarian Cancer
Celebrating its fifth year fighting for women battling ovarian cancer, Newk's Cares - the ovarian cancer awareness movement spearheaded by Newk's Eatery - raised over $258,000 for research of the disease.
December 4th, 2018
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Newk's Tackles the Century-old Battle for Best French Dip - Philippe's or Cole's?
Newk's Eatery announces the launch of its version of the French Dip Au Jus, now available for a limited-time through December.
October 4th, 2018
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Newk's Cares Begins Fifth Year of Its Fight Against Ovarian Cancer
Beginning its fifth year, Newk's Cares — the ovarian cancer awareness movement founded by fast-casual Newk's Eatery— is spearheading efforts to fight for the one in 78 women who will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer in their lifetime,...
August 13th, 2018
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Newk's Eatery Launches Surf-and-Turf Limited-Time Menu
Newk's Eatery, known for its culinary-driven menu, open kitchens and blue-ribbon premium ingredients, launches a new line up of dishes to kick off spring.
April 9th, 2018
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Newk's Eatery Franchisees Increase Commitment Through Expanded Development Agreements
Four existing franchisees of fast casual restaurant brand Newk's Eatery will expand their franchise agreements.
December 14th, 2017
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Newk's Eatery To Open 4 Georgia Restaurants In December
Newk's Eatery, the fast casual restaurant known for its culinary-driven menu, continues its growth with four franchised restaurants opening in Georgia in December.
November 29th, 2017
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Newk's Eatery Unveils Four New Seasonal Dishes And New Mini-Bottle Mimosas For The Holidays
Newk's Eatery has launched a limited-time menu featuring premium proteins with seasonal ingredients and classic holiday flavors.
November 14th, 2017
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Newk’s Eatery To Introduce First Indiana Location
Newk’s Eatery, known for its culinary-driven menu, open kitchens and blue-ribbon ingredients, will open its first Indiana location in Greenwood on Oct. 9
October 6th, 2017
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Newk's Eatery Signs 7-Unit Development Agreement In Fort Worth
Newk's Eatery is expanding in North Texas with the company's latest development agreement to open seven locations in Fort Worth and surrounding areas.
August 23rd, 2017
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Newk's Eatery Receives Top Honors At 2017 NRA Show
Newk's Eatery, the fast casual restaurant known for its culinary-driven menu and open kitchens, and its co-founder Chris Newcomb received top honors from prominent industry organizations during the 2017 NRA Show.
June 6th, 2017
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Growth At Newk's Eatery Accelerates
Newk's Eatery experienced continued growth in 2016, including six new area development agreements that will add more than 40 new restaurants to the brand's regional footprint.
January 26th, 2017
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Newk’s Eatery Expands In Jacksonville With Fourth Restaurant
On October 24, Newk’s Eatery - a rapidly expanding fast-casual restaurant brand known for its foodie flair - is opening its fourth restaurant in the Jacksonville community.
October 18th, 2016
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Newk’s Cares Surpasses $500,000 Fundraising Milestone For Ovarian Cancer Research
Celebrating the beginning of its third year, Newk’s Cares has reached a landmark fundraising milestone, having raised more than half a million dollars for the cause to date.
October 12th, 2016
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Newk’s Eatery To Open In Palm Beach Gardens October 10
On October 10, Newk’s Eatery - a rapidly expanding fast-casual restaurant brand known for its foodie flair - will be moving onto the Palm Beach dining scene.
October 4th, 2016
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Newk’s Eatery Honored For Innovative Community Leadership At IFA’s “Franchising Gives Back” Awards
Newk’s Cares has been named a Silver Award Winner by the International Franchise Association’s Education & Research Foundation’s second annual “Franchising Gives Back” Awards.
September 20th, 2016
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Seasonal Favorites Make A Comeback At Newk’s Eatery For A Limited Time
Newk’s Eatery - best known for its fresh, flavorful menu and warm hospitality - will satisfy fall cravings with a seasonal lineup of savory favorites.
September 12th, 2016
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Newk’s Eatery Welcomes New CFO
Newk’s Eatery - one of the fastest growing fast-casual restaurant brands in today’s market - has named Michael Clock the chain’s new Chief Financial Officer.
August 24th, 2016
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Newk's Eatery Signs 10-unit Development Agreement In Virginia
Newk's Eatery is expanding into Virginia with the company's latest development agreement to open 10 locations in Fairfax and Arlington counties over the next six years.
August 11th, 2016
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Newk’s Eatery Set To Move Onto Palm Beach Dining Scene This Fall
This fall, Newk’s Eatery-a fast-casual restaurant brand known for its bold flavors and fresh ingredients- is moving onto the Palm Beach dining scene.
August 10th, 2016
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Newk's Eatery Named Among NRN Top 200
Newk's Eatery, the fast casual restaurant known for its culinary-driven menu and open kitchens, was named among the industry's most significant brands as part of NRN's Top 200 Chains.
August 2nd, 2016
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Newk’s Eatery Enhances Healthy Eating Options With New 11-Grain Wheat Bread
Newk’s Eatery is replacing the standard bread choice for five of its guest-favorite sandwiches with a new clean label 11-grain wheat bread starting August 1.
July 27th, 2016
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Newk's Eatery Signs Atlanta-Area Development Agreement
Newk's Eatery, the fast casual restaurant known for its culinary-driven menu and open kitchen, has inked a new development agreement with franchisee C2 Investment Partners, LLC.
July 6th, 2016
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Newk's Eatery Expanding Into Central Florida
Newk's Eatery, the fast casual restaurant known for its culinary-driven menu and open kitchens, is expanding into Central Florida, with plans to bring 10-12 corporate-owned locations to theOrlando area over the next five years.
June 28th, 2016
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Newk’s Eatery Takes On Ovarian Cancer By Raising More Than $110,000 For Cure Research In Celebration Of 100th Restaurant Opening
Blindsided and heartbroken by a type of cancer very few recognize or understand, Lori and her husband Chris, Co-founder and CEO of Newk’s Eatery, saw an opportunity to save women’s lives through their rapidly expanding restaurant brand.
May 18th, 2016
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Texas-based Sekots Too LLC Awarded Newk’s Eatery’s Franchisee of the Year
Cassandra Stokes has been a Newk’s Eatery franchisee for just two and a half years, and she is already making restaurant history with the 101-unit chain.
May 6th, 2016
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Newk’s Eatery Moves Onto Austin Metro Area Dining Scene With First San Marcos Restaurant
On Monday, April 25, fast-casual restaurant chain Newk’s Eatery is bringing its signature brand of fresh, flavorful dining to San Marcos, Texas with the grand opening of the city’s first Newk’s restaurant.
April 21st, 2016
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Newk’s Unites 100 Restaurants To Raise $100,000 For Ovarian Cancer Research
Pairing a big moment with a big cause, fast-casual Newk’s Eatery is celebrating its centennial restaurant opening by uniting system-wide to raise $100,000 for ovarian cancer research starting April 4.
March 30th, 2016
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Newk’s Eatery Pairs Rapid Growth With Expanded Leadership Team
As a part of Newk’s Eatery’s plan to double in size by 2019, the fast-casual brand is making strides to further strengthen its technical and franchise offerings with the promotion of Adam Karveller and Keith Moody.
March 14th, 2016
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Newk’s Eatery Continues East Coast Expansion With New North Carolina Restaurant
On March 7, foodie restaurant brand Newk’s Eatery is debuting in the Raleigh-Durham area with its first restaurant in Cary, N.C., bolstering the company’s North Carolina footprint and rapid East Coast expansion.
March 3rd, 2016
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Newk’s Eatery Marks Record-Breaking Year
Newk’s Eatery, the “next generation” fast casual restaurant known for its culinary-driven menu and open kitchens, says 2015 was a year for the record books, with a 27 percent increase in the number of restaurants.
February 4th, 2016
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Newk’s Eatery Coming To Eldridge Parkway With Fourth Houston Area Restaurant
On Monday, February 8, fast-casual restaurant chain Newk’s Eatery is bringing its signature brand of fresh, flavorful dining to Eldridge Parkway with the opening of its fourth Houston area restaurant.
February 2nd, 2016
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Newk’s Eatery Opens Third Jacksonville Restaurant
On January 11, Newk’s Eatery is bringing fresh, flavorful dining to Jacksonville’s booming Mandarin community with a restaurant in the new Claire Lane Center on San Jose Boulevard.
January 8th, 2016
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Newk’s Eatery Debuts In The Tampa Bay Area With Clearwater Restaurant
Newk’s Eatery - a rapidly expanding fast-casual restaurant brand known for its foodie flair - is next week bringing its signature brand of fresh, flavorful eating to the Tampa Bay area with the region’s first Newk’s Eatery...
December 21st, 2015
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Newk’s Eatery Opening Two New Houston Area Restaurants
Newk’s Eatery, a fast-casual restaurant brand known for its delivery of bold flavors and fresh ingredients, is expanding its Houston area presence with two new restaurants.
December 16th, 2015
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‘Foodie’ Fast-Casual Brand Newk’s Eatery Rounds Out Mobile Area Expansion With New Spanish Fort Restaurant
One of Newk’s Eatery’s most successful franchisee teams is taking fresh, flavorful eating across the bay to the Eastern Shore with Spanish Fort’s first Newk’s restaurant.
December 14th, 2015
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Newk's Eatery Doubles Down In Jacksonville And Bolsters Rapidly Expanding Presence In The Sunshine State
Newk’s Eatery is doubling down on its Jacksonville, Fla. presence with the acquisition of two franchise-owned locations, along with plans to open as many as half a dozen more restaurants between the River City and St. Augustine.
November 30th, 2015
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Newk’s Eatery Returns To The Alabama Coast With Three New Mobile Area Restaurants
Known for its bold flavors and fresh, premium ingredients, Newk’s Eatery is opening three new restaurants for Mobile diners in the coming months.
November 19th, 2015
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Newk's Eatery Expands To South Florida With New Development Agreement
Newk's Eatery, the fast casual restaurant known for its culinary-driven menu and open kitchen, has announced a new development agreement that will bring 10 Newk's locations to Southeastern Florida.
November 10th, 2015
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Newk's Eatery Unveils Generation Two Design
Newk's Eatery, the fast casual restaurant known for its culinary-driven menu and open kitchens, will unveil a new design prototype with the opening of its first Lafayette, Louisiana, restaurant today.
October 26th, 2015
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Newk’s Cares Exceeds $150,000 Fundraising Goal For Ovarian Cancer Research
With the close of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in September, teal has become more than the talk of the town; it’s become the talk of a brand nationwide.
October 19th, 2015
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"Newk's Cares" Campaign Places Women's Health Front And Center In Honor Of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
This month, Newk's ongoing ovarian cancer awareness campaign is re-surging across Newk's more than 80 restaurants with permanent in-restaurant changes and a second-annual Ovarian Cycle fundraising spin event.
September 2nd, 2015
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Newk’s Eatery Moves Onto New Braunfels Dining Scene With Grand Opening At Creekside
Newk’s Eatery franchisee and fourth-generation New Braunfels native Stephen Kuehler is bringing fresh, fast and flavorful dining onto the New Braunfels food scene with the city’s first Newk’s restaurant.
September 1st, 2015
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Newk’s Eatery Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer
Newk’s Eatery, a rapidly expanding fast-casual restaurant brand known for its fresh, flavorful dining, has named Robert Nygren the brand’s new Chief Financial Officer.
August 31st, 2015
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Newk’s Eatery Builds Little Rock Presence With New Restaurant Off Cantrell Road
Newk’s Eatery - a fast-casual brand known for its distinctive fresh, flavorful menu - is setting down deeper roots in Little Rock, Ark. with the opening of a fourth restaurant in the area this summer.
August 24th, 2015
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Newk’s Eatery Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer
Newk’s Eatery, a rapidly expanding fast-casual restaurant brand known for its fresh, flavorful dining, has announced Alan Wright as its new Chief Marketing Officer.
August 21st, 2015
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Newk’s Eatery Names New Vice President Of Human Resources
Newk’s Eatery, the fast casual restaurant known for its culinary-driven menu and open kitchens, has named Scott Stanford vice president of human resources, a new position for the company.
August 12th, 2015
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Newk's Eatery Named To QSR Magazine's Top Franchise Deals
QSR Magazine has named Newk's Eatery, the fast casual restaurant known for its culinary-driven menu and open kitchens, a top pick for franchisees looking for concepts that deliver a "mutually beneficial relationship."
July 30th, 2015
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Newk's Eatery Named Among Fast Casual's Top 20 Movers And Shakers
Newk's Eatery, the fast casual restaurant known for its culinary-driven menu and open kitchens, was named among the industry's most significant brands at The 2015 Fast Casual Top 100 gala at the National Restaurant Association's 2015 show in Chicago.
June 1st, 2015

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