In-N-Out Burger, the iconic California-based fast-food chain renowned for its fresh burgers and "Animal Style" fries, has announced plans to open its first Washington state location in Ridgefield by 2025.
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Ridgefield, situated in Clark County along the I-5 corridor, will host this inaugural Washington restaurant. City planning documents indicate that the establishment will be part of the Union Ridge Town Center development, which includes other businesses such as Costco and Panda Express.
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In-N-Out's expansion strategy has been gradual, maintaining a focus on quality and customer experience. The company currently operates over 400 locations across the Western United States and Texas. The Ridgefield site will be the chain's northernmost location, with the nearest existing restaurant located in Keizer, Oregon.
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The announcement has generated significant excitement among Washington residents, many of whom have traveled to neighboring states to enjoy In-N-Out's offerings. The company's Vice President of Store Development, Mike Abbate, stated, "We look forward to the possibility of being a part of the Ridgefield community, and having this great location to serve our customers."
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While the exact opening date remains unconfirmed, the development application is currently under review, and construction is expected to commence once approvals are secured. Typically, In-N-Out restaurants take about eight to nine months to open once construction begins.
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As the project progresses, residents can anticipate updates on construction timelines and the official opening date. The arrival of In-N-Out Burger in Washington marks a significant milestone for the state's culinary landscape, offering locals the opportunity to enjoy the chain's famed menu items without venturing out of state.
For more information and updates, visit In-N-Out Burger's official website or follow local news outlets covering the development.