Founded: 1996


Key Personnel:

  • David Rutkauskas, Founder, Chairman & CEO
  • Camille Rutkauskas, President
  • Otto Rutkauskas, CFO
  • Phil Blystone, Senior Vice President
  • Jeff Martinson, Senior Vice President
  • Carolyn Archer, Vice President of Operations
  • Steve Green, Vice President- Sales
    Director of Operations and Marketing
  • Missie Tawney, Assistant Director of Development/Sales/Marketing
  • Christina Miller, Operations/Sales/Marketing Consultant
  • Bobby Archer, Franchise Operations Consultant
  • Curt Small, Operations/New Product Development
  • Dave Lewis, Operations/Training/New Product Development
  • Tyson Phillips, Director of Compliance
  • Justin Brown , Director of Training
  • Donna Kahl, Office Administrator
  • Susan Best, Assistant to the Chairman, Office Manager


Headquarters:

    8801 South Yale
    Suite 400
    Tulsa, OK 74137
    918 488-9727
    918 497-1916 Fax


Number of Restaurants:

    Open: 39
    In Development: 543

Specialties:

    Wraps, sandwiches, smoothies, salads, paninis,
    full coffee and espresso bar


Atmosphere: Relaxing, Cheerful, Inviting


Size: 2200 - 3000 square feet


Dimensions:

    Width: 30 feet - 40 feet
    Depth: 80 feet - 60 feet


Types of Location:

  • In-line, Corner or End Cap
  • Outside patio seating preferred.


Preferred Co-Tennants:

  • Theatre
  • Super Grocery
  • Super Bookstore
  • Bed/Bath/Home Store
  • Upscale Salon
  • High End Retailers


Site Criteria:

  • Prominence to road/unobstructed visibility
  • 40+ parking spaces necessary (1000 sf)
  • Daytime population exceeding 10K within 1 mile
  • Minimum 50-70K people within 3-5 miles


Commendations:

  • Entrepreneur Magazine's Franchise 500
    January 2003
  • QSR "Ones to Watch"
    January 2003
  • Entrepreneur Magazine's Top 50 New Franchises
    February 2003
  • Entrepreneur Magazine's Franchise 500
    January 2002
  • Entrepreneur Magazine's Top 50 New Franchises
    February 2002
  • Minimum 50-70K people within 3-5 miles