Next Level Burger Purchases Veggie Grill, Creating a Plant-Based Powerhouse - QSR Magazine
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Next Level Burger announced Thursday that it acquired Veggie Grill, creating the largest plant-based-only restaurant platform in the U.S. The two fast casuals have 27 units combined, ranging from coast to coast. Next Level Burger co-founder Matt de Gruyter will become CEO of both chains. The executive intends to make quick changes to Veggie Grill, […]
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