Friendly's Opens New Restaurant In Blasdell, NY

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Beginning November 7, 2005, the residents of Blasdell will have a new neighbor – a new Friendly’s restaurant, located at 3540 McKinley Parkway. Dennis and Laurence Kessler of Kessler Family, LLC will own and operate the restaurant. They also own and operate 42 other Friendly’s restaurants. Scott McGrath, a 10-year veteran of the restaurant business will manage the Blasdell restaurant.

“This is an exciting year for Friendly’s as we celebrate our 70^th anniversary. The opening of this restaurant adds to that excitement and we know the Kesslers, our largest franchisee, will operate a great restaurant in Blasdell,” said Pete Bell, Senior Director Brand Marketing.

Laurence Kessler said, “We are excited to have a presence in the area. Some of our guests may remember the old Friendly’s in Hamburg on South Park Avenue. We are looking forward to again serving the great food and ice cream that our guests remember and to creating some new memories for the guests in this area.”

For a limited time, guests at the Blasdell, NY Friendly’s can enjoy some extra special treats: a free Happy Ending Sundae with the purchase of any of our Comforts of Home entrees, including our new Southwest BBQ Steak and Grilled Teriyaki Chicken. Guests can also indulge on the featured ice cream flavor – Mint Mud Slide.

The 198-seat restaurant will be open 6 a.m. to 12 a.m. every day. The restaurant will employ 100 full and part time people.

Friendly Ice Cream Corporation (Amex: FRN) is a vertically integrated restaurant company serving signature sandwiches, entrees and ice cream desserts in a friendly, family environment in more than 525 company and franchised restaurants throughout the Northeast.

The company also manufactures ice cream, which is distributed through more than 4,500 supermarkets and other retail locations. With a 70-year operating history, Friendly's enjoys strong brand recognition and is currently revitalizing its restaurants and introducing new products to grow its customer base.

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