The midwest is getting a taste of Texas; new Whataburger locations announced

Picture courtesy Whataburger

Two years after Patrick Mahomes’ tweeted for Whataburger to open a retailer within the midwest, it’s lastly occurring.

The Texas-based chain has plans to open 4 places unfold out between Kansas and Missouri.

Areas

• 1450 Douglas St., Lee’s Summit, MO
• 18811 E. U.S. 40 Freeway, Independence, MO
• 8420 W. one hundred and thirty fifth St., Overland Park, KS
• 905 Mo. 7 Freeway, Blue Springs, MO

The Overland Park Metropolis Council unanimously approved a ultimate improvement plan for a Whataburger to switch a Salty Iguana, which is ready to be demolished.

Plans for the three,751 sq. foot restaurant embrace pink brick siding, a masonry display screen wall, and two drive-thru lanes.

Roughly 700 workers shall be hired within the coming months in preparation for the autumn openings. The corporate says managers have the potential to earn over $55,000 a 12 months, based mostly on each market and efficiency.

“Our workers, who we name Household Members, are the center and soul of our model,” says Whataburger Govt Vice President and Chief Working Officer Rob Rodriguez. “I do know there are lots of great individuals within the Kansas Metropolis space who we’d like to have be a part of the Whataburger Household.”

Particular opening dates haven’t launched however Whataburger says there are plans to carry a collection of occasions main as much as the openings.

Featured objects on the menu include the Honey Butter Rooster Biscuit and Breakfast on a Bun. Whataburger’s Fancy and Spicy Ketchup can also be cherished by prospects. The perfect half? Whataburger is open 24 hours day-after-day.

Greater than 14 million customers have come by the doorways since Whataburger opened in Corpus Christi, TX in 1950. It began as a small, roadside burger stand and right this moment there are over 840 places in 10 states.

In response to FOX4, more places and group investments are within the firm’s development plans for 2022.

Who knows-maybe Sterling Skye Mahomes’ first child’s meal shall be from Whataburger.