Augusta Area Restaurant Looks For Franchise Fame

NBC Augusta:

It’s fast becoming an Augusta area institution — but the owner of Dino’s wants his restaurant to become a famous franchise all over.

It’s Chicago food in Augusta, and it gets rave reviews.

“It’s the only place around here like it and the food is great every time,” a patron said.

Dino Dakuras says it’s his unique menu– gyros and Chicago dogs — he thinks will help him move from three Augusta-area locations to become a regional chain.

“It’s neat to be able to bring a Midwest type menu to a southern type atmosphere,” he said.

Instead of trying to open each new restaurant himself, Dino says he’s choosing to franchise — to give others the chance to enjoy his success…