{"id":385594,"date":"2026-07-24T21:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T21:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/385594\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T21:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T21:53:09","slug":"dunkin-jimmy-johns-bring-shared-restaurant-to-san-antonio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/385594\/","title":{"rendered":"Dunkin\u2019, Jimmy John\u2019s bring shared restaurant to San Antonio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another restaurant mashup is heading to San Antonio.<\/p>\n<p>Massachusetts-based coffee and doughnut chain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dunkindonuts.com\/en\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dunkin\u2019<\/a> is opening a dual-branded location with sandwich shop <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jimmyjohns.com\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jimmy John\u2019s<\/a> on San Antonio\u2019s South Side \u2014 the chains\u2019 first in the metro area.<\/p>\n<p>The fast-food brands plan to open a 1,986-square-foot drive-thru restaurant at 4855 Roosevelt Ave., according to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tdlr.texas.gov\/TABS\/Projects\/TABS2026025869\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a filing<\/a> with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Renovations on the space are estimated to cost $300,000 and are expected to be completed by the end of January. Details in state filings are preliminary and subject to change without notice.<\/p>\n<p>Jimmy John\u2019s and Dunkin\u2019\u00a0are both owned by <a href=\"https:\/\/inspirebrands.com\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Inspire Brands<\/a>, which is controlled by the private equity firm Roark Capital Group. Atlanta-based Inspire Brands acquired Jimmy John\u2019s in 2019 for an undisclosed amount\u00a0and Dunkin\u2019\u00a0in 2020 for $11.3 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Inspire Brands opened the first dual-branded concept in 2022 and\u00a0has been rolling out a number of these collaborative restaurants in test markets and franchise locations across the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Several brands, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/lifestyle\/article\/applebees-ihop-combo-san-antonio-location-opening-20819548.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Applebee\u2019s-IHOP<\/a> and Taco Bell-Pizza Hut, have taken this strategy as a way to drive all-day business, reduce operating costs and expand efficiently into new markets.<\/p>\n<p>Neither Dunkin\u2019\u00a0nor Jimmy John\u2019s responded to a request for comment ahead of publication.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Another restaurant mashup is heading to San Antonio. Massachusetts-based coffee and doughnut chain Dunkin\u2019 is opening a dual-branded&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":385595,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":["post-385594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=385594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385594\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/385595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=385594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=385594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}