One of the West Coast’s most talked-about fast-casual concepts is heading to the Keystone State. Mr. Fries Man, the viral loaded fries franchise out of Gardena, California, will open its first-ever Pennsylvania location this Friday, April 24, 2026, at 2313 Frankford Avenue in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood. Named “the most unique fries in South Bay,” Mr. Fries Man will bring a full menu of unique loaded fries, including buffalo ranch chicken fries, honey garlic shrimp and steak fries, chicken bacon parm fries, lemon garlic crab and shrimp fries, and more. The menu will also include build your own fries, vegetarian options, wings with over a dozen sauce options and loaded baked potatoes.
To celebrate the grand opening, Mr. Fries Man Philly will give away complimentary Jr. loaded fries to the first 150 guests at both 11:00am and 5:00pm, on April 24, first come, first served. Additional cash prizes will be distributed throughout the day in partnership with Texathon. Texathon also sponsored the fry giveaway as a way to support the community. Mr. Fries Man starting hours will be 11:00am to 9:00pm, seven days a week, with late night service available down the road. Follow @mrfriesman_philly on Instagram for more info.
Mr. Fries Man is a fast-casual fry franchise founded in Gardena, California, known for its bold, generously loaded fry creations and viral social media following. The Philadelphia location marks the brand’s first expansion into Pennsylvania…