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January 29, 2013

Restaurant opens today on Main

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NORMAN — Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, 2401 W. Main St., will open its doors at 10:30 a.m. today.

“We are excited to open Freddy’s in Norman, and it really feels like Norman is excited to have us,” franchisee Bob Rasberry said.

This opening marks the 12th for Rasberry and the 84th location nationwide.

“The finished restaurant looks amazing, and we’ve hired a committed team who share our enthusiasm for delivering a high-quality dining experience,” Rasberry said. “With our delicious menu and unmatched hospitality, we are confident our guests in Norman will come back again and again, and we look forward to serving them.”

The location offers drive-thru service, indoor and outdoor seating, and a family friendly dining environment.

A local crew of approximately 60 people will be employed by Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers.

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