Fast-food burger, custard chain planning 2 spots in the Wilmington area
A new fast-food restaurant will soon be serving burgers, fries and custard in Hampstead . It will be one of two new locations in the Wilmington area as the national chain pushes into the Cape Fear region. If you’ve traveled along U.S. 17 through Hampstead, you’ve likely seen a sign advertising a future Del Taco on the southbound side of the highway. But Del Taco isn’t the only new fast-food joint coming to the location. Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers also has plans to build a new restaurant there. It will eventually join a Del Taco and a Sheetz gas station on the site at 13755 U.S. 17. Here’s what to expect. More: New details revealed for proposed Hampstead Walmart What is Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers? Freddy’s, which serves a varied menu of sandwiches, bowls, desserts and sides, has over 400 locations across the U.S. That includes 17 in North Carolina, the nearest of which is in Jacksonville. Freddy's menu includes steakburgers, frozen custard, sandwiches and bowls, with sides such as cheese curds, onion rings and loaded tater tots. When will Freddy’s open? A spokesperson for the chain confirmed that Freddy’s was working through the permitting process and hopes
