Westlake, OH – May 12, 2020 – Quaker Steak & Lube® (QSL), one of the nation’s leading family casual-dining chains, is celebrating the grand opening of a new restaurant in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, the company’s first presence in the Philadelphia area. The full-service restaurant, located at 2900 Street Road, is a QSL franchise owned and operated by local businessman John Tripodi.
The Bensalem QSL opens offering carry-out and delivery (through third-party delivery partners) from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. daily. QSL is closely monitoring Pennsylvania state guidelines (regarding restaurant restrictions due to COVID-19) and will open the dining room to patrons when state law permits.
The restaurant is located in a 10,000 square foot, standalone building that seats more than 200, and an outdoor patio that will provide capacity for an additional 40 guests. QSL offers a unique dining and entertainment option for the local community with its distinctive motor-themed décor. The broad food menu includes award-winning wings, burgers and sandwiches, and an ample beer, wine and cocktail selection. The array of entertainment options includes local musicians, karaoke, and a full schedule of exciting events such as Bike Nites and Car Cruise-Ins.
“Our company got its start in Pennsylvania and expanding our presence to the Philadelphia area is particularly meaningful,” said Bruce Lane, vice president of Quaker Steak & Lube. “We look forward to introducing those in the eastern portion of the state to our award-winning options and providing an entertainment venue and new gathering place for the local community.”
Having undergone a strategic brand refinement, Quaker Steak & Lube is positioned for franchise development and growth. With heightened operational and service standards, an integrated marketing strategy, improved food and beverage menu offerings and a support team backed by decades of experience, the brand is drawing interest and consideration from restaurant franchisees nationwide. Quaker Steak & Lube operations are based in Westlake, Ohio.
About Quaker Steak & Lube®
The Quaker Steak & Lube® brand includes 42 locations in twelve states across the U.S. Quaker Steak & Lube restaurants combine unique décor, including gas station memorabilia, classic cars and motorcycles, with crave-able food and high-octane entertainment events. Quaker Steak & Lube has won hundreds of national and international awards for its food and more than 20 wing sauces.