Hawaiian Bros Island Grill, which operates over 80 units across 14 states, is set to enter Florida in partnership with Southern Rock Restaurants.
The two inked a 52-unit deal that will bring units to Jacksonville, Gainesville, Tampa and Orlando during the next six years, including 24 restaurants planned in the next three years.
Leading the development is Southern Rock CEO Max Piet, who has 35-plus years of industry experience. Currently, Piet and his Southern Rock team own and operate nearly 200 restaurants as franchisees for McAlister’s Deli and Dave’s Hot Chicken in 13 states…