Manatee County restaurant giant buys back six franchise locations

There are more than 500 First Watch locations spread over nearly 30 states.
There are more than 500 First Watch locations spread over nearly 30 states.
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Daytime dining pioneer First Watch Restaurant Group has acquired six previously franchise-owned restaurants in the Florida Panhandle. 

 

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