Tennessee burger chain apologizes for war-of-words with In-N-Out after they opened a store on their patch: ‘What I found was truly eye-opening’

A former Tennessee burger joint owner has issued an apology and admitted that his beef with In-N-Out went too far.

Andre Bryant, the founder of the Knoxville-based restaurant Burger Boys, issued an apology Thursday, acknowledging he had unfairly lumped all large chains together in an earlier message aimed at national brands moving into the city.

“Good morning Knoxville, yesterday I posted about big-box food chains coming into the city dropping millions and after a couple of years, they start to slowly disappear…95 percent of you understood what I was saying… however that 5 percent went absolutely crazy… and I stick by what I said,” Bryant wrote in a statement Thursday…

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