Freshii Arrives at University of Kentucky
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 18, 2016) — At 10 a.m. today, Oct. 18, the University of Kentucky and Freshii will celebrate the grand opening of the restaurant's new location in the Don & Cathy Jacobs Science Building.
The new eatery aims to provide fresh and nutritious meal choices that energize people on the go. The menu includes custom-made green wraps, salads, quinoa bowls and fresh pressed juices.
Freshii is open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday. The restaurant is closed Saturday and Sunday.
“We are excited to bring this fresh and unique concept to the campus community. Providing healthy dining options is an important factor of the dining experience," said Jonathan Parker, UK Dining resident manager. "With each dining location we bring to campus we hope to increase the sense of community on campus.”
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