Hopdoddy Burger Bar, founded in Austin in 2010, has been acquired by Founders Table, a New York-based restaurant group. The acquisition will see Hopdoddy CEO Jeff Chandler transition to an advisory role, with Vice President of Operations Kenny Jett assuming the role of president.
Background
Hopdoddy has 47 locations across the United States, including in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio. Founders Table was founded in 2020 and has a portfolio that includes Chopt Creative Salad Company, Dos Toros Taqueria, and Protein Bar & Kitchen.
According to Founders Table CEO Nick Marsh, ‘Hopdoddy is a standout brand with all the ingredients we look for: a differentiated concept, passionate guest loyalty, and a commitment to quality that resonates across markets.’ Marsh believes that the partnership will help Hopdoddy scale thoughtfully while staying true to the guest experience at the heart of the brand.
Original reporting: Community Impact — Austin — read the source article.