April 07, 2026 // Franchising.com // Dallas, TX – Perkins Restaurant and Bakery is officially entering the Lone Star State. The company has signed a three-unit development agreement with new franchise partner Raj DFW LLC, marking the brand’s first-ever expansion into Texas. The flagship restaurant is slated to open in Carrollton, with construction beginning in spring 2026.
The agreement calls for three restaurants featuring the brand’s latest prototype, a reimagined concept that blends nostalgic heritage of Perkins with a fresh, contemporary design and an updated menu experience. The new model reflects the brand’s evolution while staying true to the comfort, value, and hospitality guests have trusted for decades.
“We are thrilled to begin construction on the new Perkins and to be at the forefront of the brand’s entry and growth in the Texas market,” said Naren Patel, Franchise Owner of Perkins. “Perkins boasts a strong legacy, supported by a loyal guest base and defined by great food and genuine hospitality. Our team looks forward to introducing this iconic brand to our neighbors and communities throughout the DFW Metroplex.”…