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Yahoo
10-04-2025
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Tampa Bay-based fast-food restaurant closes all locations
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Tampa Bay-based fast-food restaurant closed all its locations. EVOS announced last week that it would close its St. Petersburg, South Tampa and Carrollwood stores. Babe Ruth's former St. Pete home goes up for sale for nearly $2M The brand had been in the area for more than 30 years, offering air-fried and whole food options for health-conscious consumers on the go. It was known for its gourmet wraps, nutrition bowls and hand-tossed salads. 'We've enjoyed this chapter of our lives immensely, but all good things come to an end,' said Co-Founder Michael Jeffers. 'We have no regrets and we leave having taken steps to secure jobs and futures for our valued team. We're thankful for the opportunity to serve our community, which has rewarded us many times over.' The restaurant owners didn't say what caused the abrupt closure. 'EVOS extends its heartfelt gratitude to its customers, employees, and supporters who have been part of its journey. While this chapter closes, the impact of EVOS' commitment to better fast food will remain in the hearts of many,' EVOS said in a news release. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
09-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Fan-Favorite Burger Chain Abruptly Closes All Locations
EVOS, a popular, health-conscious burger chain in Florida is officially out of business after 31 years. 'We've enjoyed this chapter of our lives immensely, but all good things come to an end,' co-founder Michael Jeffer said in a statement, according to Daily Mail. 'We have no regrets and we leave having taken steps to secure jobs and futures for our valued team. We're thankful for the opportunity to serve our community, which has rewarded us many times over,' Jeffer added. EVOS Carrollwood, South Tampa, and St. Petersburg were the three remaining locations in The Sunshine State. Despite the closures, EVOS' website is still up and running with their mission statement. 'There are a lot of food options out there. But none as unique as EVOS. EVOS is delicious All American food. But without the guilt and regret. Because EVOS Airbakes instead of deep-frying. Sealing in flavor without the excess fat & calories,' the site reads. 'We select only humanely and naturally raised beef and chicken because we know you'll taste the difference. We make our food with the good stuff, not cheap ingredients. Our milkshakes? Organic milk and sugar. Simple, natural, delicious. Our fruitshakes? Real fruit and real fruit juices. Again, simple, natural, delicious,' the site adds, noting that all of their packaging, including gift cards, were made from recycled materials. Taking a look at their 'Feel Great Burgers' menu, some of the items offered included a Wild Alaskan Salmon Burger, a Grilled Chicken BLT Burger, a Chipotle Blackbean Burger, and an Original Steakhouse Burger. All standard orders, which were advertised as 50 to 70 percent healthier than the average burger joint, came complete with an organic bun. However, customers could opt for a gluten-free bun instead. Natural, hormone, antibiotic, and nitrate-free bacon, natural aged cheddar, vegan smoked gouda, and fresh Hass avocado are listed as available toppings.
