The kind of food usually associated with a day at the fair could soon become an everyday option in Gainesville. Juicy’s Famous Fair Food is preparing to bring its burgers, oversized corn dogs, shakes and funnel cakes to the city, with a new location scheduled to open in April 2027.
The company describes the Gainesville restaurant as a new home for its fair food concept. While the exact address, operating hours and location-specific menu have yet to be announced, the opening month has been confirmed on its website.
Juicy’s has a history that goes back several decades. Founder Brett Enright got his start selling corn dogs and lemonade at county fairs when he was just 15 years old. In September 1985, the young entrepreneur was featured in the publication GRIT for operating his own fair-food business, Brett’s Blue Ribbon Food…