NORTH PLATTE, Neb. – Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers®, opened today (Tuesday, July 25, at 919 S. Dewey in front of District 177.) Freddy’s is known for its cooked-to-order steakburgers made with lean 100 percent ground beef, all-beef hot dogs, crispy shoestring fries and frozen custard treats made with freshly churned chocolate or vanilla frozen custard.
North Platte's newest restaurant opened at 10:30am Tuesday to a line of cars in their drive thru, that lasted nearly all day according to Freddy's employees that manned the entrance from South Dewey Street to coordinate traffic into the restaurant because of the non-stop traffic into Freddy's all day.
“We feel thrilled to bring the Freddy’s experience to North Platte and look forward to serving the community with our cooked-to-order menu items made with premium quality ingredients, and fast, friendly service,” said Ron Oberg, franchise owner. “We’re a convenient stop for area shoppers and movie-goers looking for a quick bite to eat, as well as for guests who want to relax and enjoy a fresh meal and dessert treat with family and friends.”
The 3,348 square-foot, freestanding restaurant seats 88 guests, has additional seating on the patio and drive-thru service. Mobile ordering through the Freddy’s app and website is also available. Hours of operation are 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 10:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
“Guests often ask about our most popular menu item,” said Oberg, franchise owner. “Our Original Double combo meal comes with two steakburger patties pressed thin on a flat-top grill and sprinkled with our famous seasoning. We top the patties with two slices of cheese, mustard, pickle planks and onion slices, all on a toasted bun. The meal is served with a side of our crispy shoestring fries and a drink.”
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® is a leading fast-casual franchise concept with more than 480 locations across 36 states nationwide. Founded in Wichita, Kansas, in 2002, the brand offers a unique combination of cooked-to-order steakburgers, all-beef hot dogs, shoestring fries and other savory items along with freshly churned frozen custard treats. Known for operating the Freddy’s Way, Guests experience genuine hospitality and food prepared fresh with premium ingredients. This signature approach has fueled Freddy’s ongoing growth throughout the U.S. and garnered national recognition from industry-leading rankings, including being named No. 1 on Forbes Best Franchises to Buy and No. 59 on Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500.