BurgerFi Ranks Top 10 in Fast Casual's Top 100 Movers & Shakers List

    FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, May 24, 2023 /24-7PressRelease/ -- BurgerFi International, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFI, BFIIW) ("BurgerFi" or the "Brand"), owner of leading fast-casual brand BurgerFi and the casual dining pizza brand Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings, has been ranked eighth in Fast Casual's Top 100 Movers & Shakers List. BurgerFi is the only brand to be on the list for ten years in a row, ranking in the Top 10 for three years running. The list recognizes brands leading the fast-casual restaurant industry, with winners honored at LondonHouse in Chicago on May 21, 2023.

"Making the list as the top burger brand speaks to BurgerFi's ability to constantly evolve our menu with unique and on-trend items our guests desire," said Ophir Sternberg, Executive Chairman of BurgerFi. "The restaurant industry, and specifically the better burger business, is increasingly competitive with savvy customers who expect the quality and excellence we deliver every day."

The recognitions keep coming for BurgerFi. At the recent 2023 South Beach Wine & Food Festival Burger Bash, one of the premier food and wine events in the country, BurgerFi won The Very Best Burger award for its BBQ Rodeo Burger. The 100% All-Natural Angus Beef burger is grilled with charred jalapeños and topped with pepper jack cheese, homemade crispy haystack onions, and tangy Memphis sweet barbecue sauce and has been a hit with customers.

"We are the only brand to be ranked in the Top 100 Movers & Shakers for 10 years in a row. For the past three years, we have achieved being the highest burger brand on the list and we are grateful for this recognition," said John Iannucci, Chief Operating Officer. "This is an incredible honor, and we'd like to extend a thank you to our BurgerFi franchisees and our fantastic restaurant team members, as this would not be possible without them. We look forward to remaining our Fi'natics favorite burger brand."

Established in 2011, BurgerFi is a chef-driven concept with responsibly sourced ingredients including 100% All-Natural Angus Beef with no steroids, antibiotics, growth hormones, chemicals, or additives. For more information about BurgerFi or to find the nearest location, visit WWW.BURGERFI.COM and download the BurgerFi app for free fries on your first order.

About BurgerFi International (Nasdaq: BFI, BFIIW)
Established in 2011, BurgerFi is a leading multi-brand restaurant company that develops, markets, and acquires fast-casual and premium-casual dining restaurant concepts around the world, including corporate-owned stores and franchises. BurgerFi is among the nation's better burger concepts with 112 BurgerFi restaurants (85 franchised and 27 corporate-owned). As of April 3, 2023, BurgerFi is the owner and franchisor of BurgerFi and Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings with a combined 172 locations.

BurgerFi is chef-founded and committed to serving fresh, all-natural and quality food at all locations, online and via first-party and third-party deliveries. BurgerFi uses 100% American Angus Beef with no steroids, antibiotics, growth hormones, chemicals or additives. BurgerFi's menu also includes high quality Wagyu Beef Blend Burgers, Antibiotic and Cage-Free Chicken offerings, Fresh, Hand-Cut Sides, and Frozen Custard Shakes and Concretes. BurgerFi was named "The Very Best Burger" at the 2023 edition of the nationally acclaimed SOBE Wine and Food Festival, "Best Fast Casual Restaurant" in USA Today's 10 Best 2022 Readers' Choice Awards for the second consecutive year, QSR Magazine's Breakout Brand of 2020 and Fast Casual's 2021 #1 Brand of the Year. In 2021, Consumer Report praised BurgerFi for serving "no antibiotic beef" across all its restaurants, and Consumer Reports awarded BurgerFi an "A-Grade Angus Beef' rating for the third consecutive year. To learn more about BurgerFi or to find a full list of locations, please visit www.burgerfi.com. Download the BurgerFi App on iOS or Android devices for rewards and 'Like' or follow @BurgerFi on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. BurgerFi® is a Registered Trademark of BurgerFi IP, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BurgerFi.

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