The new eatery will employ 50 people who will join a team of 700 employees islandwide.
Two additional stores are expected to open by 2026.
The 1,200 square-foot location created 20 direct jobs and has the capacity to sit 25 customers.
Quick service Italian chain expects to add 4 more restaurants over next 6 years.
The findings are part of this year’s holiday consumer survey by advertising agency Arteaga & Arteaga.
The new company seeks to “rescue” the Old Harbor Brewery.
MrBeast Burger, the restaurant business owned by American YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, has landed in San Juan.
D’Royal Bride currently has three locations in Puerto Rico.
The new suppliers include women-owned operations, young and senior entrepreneurs, and innovative businesses.
The restaurant will initially launch with a small menu, including many of the chef’s favorite dishes featured at the former Casa Lola Criollo Kitchen in Condado.
The Economic Development Bank stated the restaurant sector broke job-creation records.
The new venture will generate 38 jobs initially, with an expectation of reaching 55 in the next five years.
With the rebranding, Sol Puerto Rico will also introduce a pay-at-the-pump option and a loyalty program.
By the end of this year, the company expects to have a total of 41 restaurants split between Puerto Rico and Florida.
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