Grumpy’s Restaurant announced Aug. 6 it will open in St. Johns County on Aug. 16.
The Grumpy’s is at 155 Fountains Way in The Fountains at St. Johns shopping center. Hours are 5:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily.
Grumpy’s serves breakfast, lunch and brunch including sandwiches, soups, salads, coffee, fresh-squeezed juices, hot chocolate and desserts.
It’s the third location for the chain, which has restaurants in Orange Park and Middleburg.
The St. Johns franchisees are Leah and Justin Milliken.
“Living in Northeast Florida, we have gotten to know Grumpy’s very well. It’s our family’s favorite restaurant,” Leah Milliken said in a news release. “We love the atmosphere, food, and culture. This is a great opportunity for us to build a local staple in St. Johns County where families and friends can come together over great diner food.”
Leah Milliken said the restaurant will create more than 40 jobs.
Grumpys said it is seeking additional franchise owners for locations in Mandarin, Fruit Cove, Ortega, Southside, Beaches, Amelia Island and St. Augustine.