ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 22, 2025--
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux seeks driven, passionate and skilled restaurant operators to join the team for immediate opportunities to bring our family-friendly sports bar experience to new markets across the country. For more than 20 years, Walk-On’s has had growth in its DNA, and adding experienced operators to the team will build on that momentum.
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“Our operators are the head coaches in our restaurants,” said Chris Porcelli, CEO. “These strategic business leaders drive our day-to-day business and take ownership of its success, from hiring and managing an all-star dream team to greeting fans at the door by name.”
With interest from investors heating up, there are a variety of opportunities across America to be a partner at Walk-On’s. We are looking to capitalize on expansion with a roster of sports-obsessed local community leaders ready to win. Walk-On’s offers its operators the ability to hit the ground running in an efficient, high-tech scratch-kitchen, where the amped-up menu matches the high-energy game day experience with a home team feel.
“This opportunity isn’t just about our excellent food or a place to gather with fellow sports fans,” said Founder Brandon Landry. “We’re looking for people that want to connect with their community. People who have the heart and never-give-up mindset of a walk-on and know that when we play as a team, we win as a team.”
MVP operators who bring their A-game with casual and fine dining expertise can join the team alongside legendary athletes and business leaders. Bringing a sense of pride and a game-day attitude will have an immediate positive impact on the award-winning brand’s success.
Walk-On’s is committed to helping its operators grow with a solid game plan. The brand offers a deep support bench that adheres the highest standard of service in every area of the restaurant, including training, operations, marketing and hospitality. Walk-On’s team members work together to create an all-access pass to a fun sports-obsessed atmosphere serving up fresh handcrafted food and great drinks.
To learn more about current opportunities and to get in the game, contact the Franchise Development team at franchisesales@walkons.com.
About Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux
Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux, celebrated as the #1 Sports Bar in America by ESPN, is a nationally recognized restaurant and sports bar that brings together the love of food, sports, and community. Concepted on the back of a napkin by LSU walk-on basketball players Brandon Landry and Jack Warner, Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux opened its doors in 2003 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The menu boasts scratch-made dishes, paired with a wide selection of unique cocktails and beers. With nearly 80 restaurants in the U.S., Walk-On’s is accelerating its nationwide expansion – ranked #1 by Entrepreneur for Top New Franchise and consistently ranking in Top 500 lists for Restaurant Business, Entrepreneur, Franchise Times, and Nation’s Restaurant News. Walk-On’s success and growth are a testament to its passionate franchise partners, including renowned athletes in co-owner Drew Brees and franchisees Dak Prescott, Derrick Brooks, and football coach Dabo Swinney. To learn more about Walk-On's or for information on becoming a franchisee, visit walk-ons.com.
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