Whataburger will officially open its first location in the Nashville area this fall

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) – Whataburger has officially announced plans to open its first location in the Nashville area this fall.

The beloved Texas burger chain is scheduled to open at Hermitage at 5055 Old Hickory Boulevard and plans to open additional locations in the Nashville area in 2022. The company has not released an exact opening date.

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NewsChannel 5, formerly known in Middle Tennessee, could get five locations in total: Murfreesboro, Gallatin, Lebanon, Madison and Hermitage.

Whataburger is now looking to hire more than 200 employees this year, including positions as restaurant manager, general manager and area manager. Hiring team members will begin in the summer. People interested in applying can click here for more information.

The trip to return Whataburger to Middle Tennessee has been highly anticipated since the company closed its Nashville franchises in the 1970s.

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