JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — Johns Creek will be the first Southern location for a Minnesota-based barbecue chain.
Famous Dave’s Bar-B-Que will open at 10710 State Bridge Road, Suite 150 — an Alpharetta address within the Johns Creek city limits — in the fall. It is operated by a group called The Georgia Partnership, which includes physician Derek S. Scott, operations developer Vetra A. Stephens and growth strategist Lord Bryan DeGraffenreid.
The new location will be the “flagship location for long-term growth across Georgia,” according to a press release from the group. Famous Dave’s was founded in 1994 in Hayward, Wisconsin, and now has 111 locations in 30 states as well as a Winnipeg, Canada, branch and three locations in the United Arab Emirates…