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Ribbon Cutting in Flemington Celebrates Grand Opening of First IHOP® in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
IHOP® Flemington recently marked the grand opening of its new 5,881 sq. ft. restaurant with a special ribbon cutting ceremony.
April 14, 2017; Flemington, NJ - IHOP® Flemington owners Sanjay and Neal Patel of Imperio Groups celebrated the grand opening of their new 5,881 sq. ft. IHOP restaurant, located at 14A Royal Road, Flemington, NJ with a special ribbon cutting ceremony. They were joined by local elected officials, Hunterdon Chamber of Commerce, and representatives of the Children’s Miracle Network. The brand new restaurant is Imperio Group’s fifth IHOP and the company’s second in New Jersey. The restaurant, the first for IHOP in Hunterdon County is it located directly off Routes 202 and 31 and is connected to the Hampton Inn. The restaurant will employ over 80 local people and support economic activity.
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Exterior photo: IHOP Flemington staff; James Cavagnaro, Imperio Groups; Kathleen Garriques with daughter Taryn, A Children’s Miracle Network Child; D.K. Patel, IHOP Franchisee; Nicole Fulmino, Director of Fundraising & Operations, Children’s Specialized Hospital Foundation; Fire Chief Douglas Day; Abu Jah, Training Manager, Imperio Groups; Nick Capri, IHOP; Neal Patel, Imperio Groups; NJ State Senator Christopher "Kip" Bateman; Raritan Township Mayor Karen Gilbert; Hunterdon County Sheriff Fred Brown; Sanjay Patel, Imperio Groups with son Rhythm; Raritan Township Committeeman Craig O'Brien; Hunterdon County Freeholder Suzanne Lagay; Hunterdon Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Chris Phelan; Tim Francis, Advantage Payroll Services; IHOP Flemington staff and Patel family.
Interior Photo: Back row, left to right: Hunterdon Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Chris Phelan; Raritan Township Committeeman Craig O'Brien. Front row, left to right: Hunterdon County Sheriff Fred Brown; Flemington Councilwoman Kim Tilly; Raritan Township Mayor Karen Gilbert; Neal Patel; Kathleen Garriques with daughter Taryn, a Children's Miracle Network child; Sanjay Patel with son Rhythm; NJ State Senator Christopher "Kip" Bateman; Hunterdon County Freeholder Suzanne Lagay; Raritan Township Deputy Mayor Mike Mangin.