MONTREAL, December 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
Offers local residents a taste of its
fresh gourmet spin of Mexican flavours
MTY Food Group Inc. ("MTY" or the "Company") (TSX: MTY)
announced that Mucho Burrito is opening its first restaurant in the
United Kingdom market today,
bringing its fresh gourmet spin on Mexican food to England. Located 53/54 North Street Brighton,
the new location is the first in the United Kingdom for Mucho Burrito and the first
of many slated to open internationally.
"We're incredibly excited about expanding the Mucho Burrito
brand in England and the
United Kingdom marketplace and
continuing to feed the local appetite with our fresh gourmet spin
on Mexican food," said Sean Black,
Chef Development Officer MTY Group Mucho Burrito. "We look forward
to bringing our upscale offering to local guests and further
positioning ourselves as the premier concept in the Mexican
category."
The new Master Development Franchise has been licensed to W
& W Burrito Development Ltd and operated by Hugh Wastnage &
Martin Wylie. W & W Burrito
Development Ltd will be responsible for opening restaurants
throughout Kent & East & West Sussex.
Described as "Mucho food with Mucho quality," Mucho Burrito
provides guests with an unmatched flavour experience by offering
fresh and authentic Mexican food in a contemporary and casual
setting. Featuring a "no rules" menu enhanced by the scent of
spices and seasonings, roasted vegetables and charbroiled and
braised meats, each meal is made to order in front of guests with
authentic recipes and fresh ingredients made daily. Guests can
choose from a variety of menu selections including hand-rolled
burritos, tacos and quesadillas, as well as nacho plates, salads
and a selection of custom "Johnny
Mucho" sauces.
"Our ability to provide concise and straightforward menu
options, complete with gourmet Mexican flavors unlike any other
concepts in the area, is what sets us apart," added Sean Black "The
no-rules menu we offer to our guests allows them to fully
experience everything Mucho Burrito has to offer."
About Mucho Burrito
Mucho Burrito opened its doors June 13,
2006 in Mississauga, Ontario,
Canada. At the time, the brand created a name and logo that
reflected the signature menu items-large gourmet burritos, best
described as "Mucho food with Mucho quality." Their mission from
the inception - to provide guests with an unmatched Mexican flavor
experience by offering the freshest and best quality burritos ever
tasted, made right in front of your eyes. Today, Mucho Burrito has
grown throughout Canada &
United States. For more
information, visit http://www.muchoburrito.com or
http://www.mtygroup.com. International Franchise inquiries; please
contact Mark Cunningham at
mcunningham@mtygroup.com
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On Behalf of the Board of Directors of
MTY Food Group Inc.
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Stanley Ma, Chairman, President
& CEO
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Officer, 1-514-336-8885 or by email at ir@mtygroup.com, or
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