Russo\u2019s Restaurants, the family of dining concepts that includes Russo\u2019s New York Pizzeria and Russo\u2019s Coal-Fired Italian Kitchen, announced today plans to significantly enhance the brands\u2019 U.S. and international presence for the remainder of 2015 and beyond amidst preparations for the 2015 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference.<\/p>\n
David Martinez, Russo\u2019s franchisee and multi-unit operator of three units with plans for a fourth, will be among the event\u2019s session speakers. Martinez will help represent the brand as it kicks off 2015, which has included the opening of the company\u2019s twenty-first Houston area location in Spring, Texas. An additional 10-12 restaurants are planned to open during the remainder of the year throughout markets like Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Austin. Currently, there are 20 Russo\u2019s Restaurants in development. Additionally, Russo\u2019s New York Pizzeria has just signed two agreements in the UAE, bringing its total to six in the Middle East.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"