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New restaurant chain takes flight in San Diego: ambitious plan has 19 Wingstop eateries opening locally.

Publication: San Diego Business Journal
Publication Date: 25-AUG-03
Format: Online - approximately 750 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: New restaurant chain takes flight in San Diego: ambitious plan has 19 Wingstop eateries opening locally.(Hospitality)

Article Excerpt
A veteran San Diego restaurateur is betting that locals will have an appetite for chicken wings on the fly.

Earl Wong formed VS Venture Partners, LLC, a franchisee planning to expand Wingstop Restaurants, one of the nation's fastest growing fast-food chains into the county.

The firm is completing lease negotiations for its first restaurant in Chula Vista and plans to open 19 more in San Diego County within the next five years, Wong said.

The Garland, Texas-based franchisor has 115 restaurants and 133 under development in 22 states.

This month Cleveland-based Restaurant Hospitality magazine listed Wingstop No. 8 on its list of "50 Fastest Growing Full Serve and Fast Casual Chains."...

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