Nation's Restaurant News is reporting that VertsKebap gained $20 million in private funding and is now looking to open locations on the East Coast in 2016, including shops in Boston, New York, and Washington, DC. The article says that the fast-casual group of Mediterranean-inspired eateries currently has 26 locations in Austin and three other cities in Texas (Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, and it will also be looking to expand in that state as well.
VertsKebap, which first started out in 2011, offers kebaps (meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie), wraps, and salads, with options including beef, lamb, chicken, and falafel along with sauces such garlic, hot, vinaigrette, and more, and a variety of veggies.
The website for VertsKebap can be found at http://www.vertskebap.com/
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