Newest Whataburger Store Opens in Southwest Louisiana with Four More Planned in Next Two Years

DeRidder, Louisiana - The newest Whataburger store in Southwest Louisiana has opened with four more planned in the next two years.

Whataburger has announced the opening of its newest restaurant in Louisiana, offering its trademark personalized burgers and comprehensive menu of fresh, bold tastes with a side of outstanding hospitality. The new location is 430 N Pine St in DeRidder, Louisiana, and it will open at 11 a.m. on March 6, 2023.

Whataburger said that to best serve guests, the new restaurant preserves storied history while looking to the future with forward-thinking elements such as an open-concept dining area and internal and outdoor digital menu boards. There's also a unique mural depicting local landmarks.

In a press release, the company said that the staff of 110 local employees, is ready to serve the area 24 hours a day, seven days a week through the dining room and drive-thru. The new store is led by Operating Partner Amie Abshire. Delivery and online ordering through the Whataburger App and Whataburger.com will be available in the coming weeks.

G.V.C.S., Inc., a Whataburger franchise partner, is expanding in the Pelican State, with additional restaurants slated to open in the next two years, including:

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