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New Five Guys Franchisees Invite

Public To Monday Ribbon-Cutting

The first Five Guys hamburger outlet opened in 1986 in Arlington, Va.

ONEONTA – Franchise owners Savita and Tej Hada have invited the public to join them at 10:30 a.m. Monday, for the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the new Five Guys at Southside Mall, their 12th.

The Hadas opened their first Five Guys location in Albany area in 2004.  They recently acquired the franchise right of Oneonta market from other franchisee and decided to open store right away.

“Oneonta is a vibrant and friendly Upstate community, proud of its diversity, academia, economic stability, and natural beauty,” the franchisees said in a statement.  “We are very excited to be in Oneonta and be part of community.”

Savita Hada grew up in Oneonta before moving to Amsterdam, and is looking forward to being connected with the city again.

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