Eddie Rocket’s founder develops taste for European expansion

The company behind burger brand Eddie Rocket’s is beefing up its operations with plans to open 20 restaurants in Germany.

The American diner restaurant franchise is part of Rocket Restaurants Ltd, an Irish-owned and privately held, multi-brand restaurant group. The deal with Areas, part of global catering contractor Elior Group, will see the first Rocket’s restaurant open in Center Parcs in Baden-Württemberg in Germany in October. Areas will open 20 of the restaurants ...