RestaurantData.com tracks new restaurant openings and franchise expansions across the U.S. every week. Here’s what’s making news the week of April 13, 2021.

Tropical Smoothie Cafe Opens New Location

Atlanta, GA-based Tropical Smoothie Cafe (founded 1997) is opening a new location, adding to its rapidly growing national footprint. The fast-casual chain specializes in smoothies, wraps, sandwiches, and flatbreads, and has expanded to over 1,000 locations across the U.S. The brand’s continued growth in 2021 reflects strong consumer demand for healthier quick-service options as the restaurant industry rebounds post-pandemic.

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