Leading fast-casual Mexican restaurant to bring signature flavors, everyday value and approximately 30 jobs to local area
 
Lynchburg, VA-—QDOBA, a leading fast-casual Mexican restaurant named by USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards as the nation’s “Best Fast Casual Restaurant” for six years running, announced today that the company will open its newest location in Lynchburg on April 7^th with a grand opening celebration on April 21st. Known for its freshly prepared burritos, bowls, and always free hand-smashed guacamole and signature 3-cheese queso, QDOBA will offer residents and guests a variety of flavorful, Mexican-inspired foods, including its own signature dishes as well as customizable meals. The new location at 4012 Wards Road marks the QDOBA restaurant for franchisee North Fork Fresh Mex, LLC. More than 30 new jobs are expected to be created as a result.
 
Guests will be invited to create their own meal by choosing from a variety of protein selections and toppings made in-house daily, including its always-free hand-crafted guacamole, QDOBA’s signature, three-cheese queso, pico de gallo and more. The possibilities are endless!
 
QDOBA arrives in Lynchburg alongside North Fork Fresh Mex, LLC owned and operated by Jacob Stauffer, RB Grisham, and Adnan Bajramaliu who are helping the brand expand its presence in the Virginia market.
 
“We are thrilled to grow QDOBA family and expand our mission of bringing flavor to people’s lives throughout the Virginia] region with continued help from North Fork Fresh Mex.”, said John Cywinski, CEO of QDOBA. “They’ve helped us to set the standard for delicious, freshly prepared food through our signature dishes and customizable meals, and we are pleased to bring QDOBA’s signature flavors and everyday value to residents throughout the Virginia area.”
 
QDOBA uses ingredients freshly prepared in-house daily. Guests may enjoy one of its signatures eats for convenience and ease or customize their own burritos, bowls, tacos, quesadillas, nachos and salads to suit their personal tastes and cravings. Premium toppings can always be added to entrées at no extra charge, including signature 3-cheese queso and hand-crafted guacamole.
 
The new QDOBA restaurant is in Lynchburg -4012 Wards Road]; Regular store hours are 10:30 am to 10 pm 7 days a week. This location will also offer ordering via QDOBA.com or through the QDOBA app where guests can earn rewards for future visits.
 
As part of our grand opening celebration, we invite you to save 10% off your first catering order. We offer a variety of hot bar and grab and go options. We deliver and set up. Please reach out to amy@northforkfreshmex.com to receive your discount.
****First 100 customers on April 21st will receive free entrees for a year with a purchase of an entree****
 
 
For more information on the company, please visit QDOBA.com or follow the brand on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and TikTok.
 
 
About QDOBA Mexican Eats 
QDOBA is a fast-casual Mexican restaurant with approximately 800 locations in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico. Committed to bringing flavor to people's lives, QDOBA uses ingredients freshly prepared in-house by hand throughout the day to create a variety of flavorful menu options. Guests can experience QDOBA's delicious offerings by enjoying one of its chef-crafted signature eats for convenience and ease, or by customizing their own burritos, bowls, tacos, quesadillas, nachos and salads to suit their personal tastes and cravings. Premium toppings can always be added to entrées at no extra charge, including signature 3-cheese queso and hand-crafted guacamole. For six years running, QDOBA has been voted the “Best Fast Casual Restaurant” as part of the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards.  
 
Backed by over 25 years of proven success in the United States, and recently Canada and Puerto Rico, QDOBA is prioritizing franchise growth in key markets such as Arizona, Georgia, Ohio, North Carolina, Nevada, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas. For additional information about the QDOBA franchise opportunity, visit www.qdobafranchise.com. 
 
Discover more at QDOBA.com or on the QDOBA app, which is available for download on the iTunes App Store or Google Play.  Fans can also connect with QDOBA on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and TikTok.