Grand Opening Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony is Set for Wednesday, January 21 at 11 am

(PRUnderground) January 13th, 2026

Doherty Enterprises, Inc. is pleased to announce the grand opening of a new Wendy’s® iconic American hamburger restaurant located at 920 Flatbush Ave in Brooklyn, NY.  A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held on Wednesday, January 21 at 11:00 a.m., when Doherty leadership will join Council Member Rita C. Joseph, other local elected officials and community VIPs to officially welcome the restaurant to the neighborhood.

The new Wendy’s will offer the brand’s signature menu across breakfast, lunch and dinner, including fan favorites like the Baconator®, Dave’s Single, the Spicy Chicken Sandwich and the Frosty® dessert (available in chocolate and vanilla). The restaurant will feature modern ordering options and convenient services for guests, including mobile ordering and delivery through Wendy’s app and participating delivery partners.

“We’re excited to bring a brand-new Wendy’s to Flatbush and to create new jobs and dining options for the community,” said Melvyn Jones, Director of Operations, Doherty Enterprises. “Our team has worked hard to prepare a welcoming space where neighbors can enjoy quality food, friendly service, and a comfortable place to gather. We look forward to celebrating this milestone with local residents and officials on January 21.”

The opening represents Doherty’s ongoing investment in communities across the New York metro area and complements the company’s broad portfolio of neighborhood dining concepts. The new Flatbush location will create local employment opportunities and offer a reliable, affordable dining choice for families, students, and workers in the area.

Members of the media and the public are invited to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Restaurant Details:
Wendy’s Flatbush
920 Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226
Ribbon Cutting: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 — 11:00 a.m.

About Wendy’s
The Wendy’s Company (Nasdaq: WEN) and Wendy’s® franchisees employ hundreds of thousands of people across more than 7,000 restaurants worldwide. Founded in 1969, Wendy’s is committed to the promise of Fresh Famous Food, Made Right, For You, delivered to customers through its craveable menu including made-to-order square hamburgers using fresh beef*, and fan favorites like the Spicy Chicken Sandwich and nuggets, Baconator®, and the Frosty® dessert. Wendy’s supports the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption®, established by its founder, which seeks to dramatically increase the number of adoptions of children waiting in North America’s foster care system. Learn more about Wendy’s at www.wendys.com.

For details on franchising, visit www.wendys.com/franchising. Connect with Wendy’s on X, Instagram, and Facebook.

About Doherty Enterprises, Inc.

Established in 1985, Doherty Enterprises owns and operates 158 restaurants in New Jersey, New York, including seven restaurant concepts: Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar, Panera Bread, Wendy’s, Jinya Ramen Bar, Chevys Fresh Mex and its own concepts, The Shannon Rose Irish Pub and Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas. In addition, Doherty Enterprises is also a franchisee of Sola Salon Studios with 12 locations in Staten Island and New Jersey.  

Doherty Enterprises is ranked 27th Largest Franchisee in the United States by Restaurant Finance Monitor, is recognized as the 80th largest Foodservice revenue company in the United States by Nation’s Restaurant News, the 67th largest privately held business in the New York Metro area by Crain’s Business, and 26th in NJ’s Top 250 privately held companies & 5th Largest Family-Owned Business Based on Employees in New Jersey by NJBIZ.  

The Doherty vision is to be the “Best Food Service Company in the Communities We Serve” and its mission is to “Wow Every Guest Every Time, Wow our People, Wow Our Communities and Wow Our Suppliers.” Doherty Enterprises has also been lending a helping hand to team members and their immediate families when financially burdened through the WOW a Friend Foundation. To date, the foundation has assisted more than 4,200 people and donated over $5.7 million directly back to those in need.  (www.DohertyInc.com).

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