Freddy’s Makes Canadian Debut

A fast-growing Midwestern quick-serve chain has touched down in Canada.

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers will open its first Canadian location on Tuesday, June 3 in Winnipeg, Alberta. The chain has a master franchise and development agreement in Canada with veteran Canadian franchisees Jim Werschler and Gregg Most of North 49 Frozen Custard and Steakburgers. The Manitoba area franchise owners include John Hall and Turner Ethans.

Freddy’s first announced plans to enter the Alberta market in late 2023.

“Freddy’s is committed to providing high-quality menu items cooked fresh to order with genuine hospitality in a clean and relaxing environment,” said Hall“We’re thrilled to enter the Canadian market with our first location in Kildonan Crossing. Our convenient location makes us an easily accessible dining option for guests travelling by Regent Avenue and Lagimodière Boulevard, as well as guests looking for a great place to eat after shopping at our retail neighbors.”

Drive-thru service and mobile ordering through the Freddy’s app and website will also be available for the new Canadian locations.

Founded in 2002, Freddy’s is known for cooked-to-order steakburgers, shoestring fries, freshly churned frozen custard treats and more. The Witchita, Kas.-based chain operates more than 550 locations in the United States.

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