Member Press Releases News & Media Posted January 30, 2026 Eggs Up Grill Celebrates Grand Opening in Austin with Ribbon-Cutting and Week of Specials Eggs up grill Share Local veteran and physician franchise owners open the brand’s first Austin location with a week of community-focused festivities WHO: Eggs Up Grill, the nation’s fastest-growing “better breakfast” restaurant franchise, along with local franchise owners Omar Thompson and Dr. Megan Hood, a veteran- and physician-led entrepreneurial team opening the brand’s first Austin, Texas location. WHAT: Eggs Up Grill invites the Austin community and local media to a grand opening and ribbon-cutting celebration for its first Austin restaurant. The event will include remarks from local leadership, a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and a week of daily specials. Guests can enjoy Eggs Up Grill’s signature breakfast, brunch, and lunch offerings, including omelets, breakfast sandwiches, burgers, bowls, and mimosas, all served in a welcoming neighborhood setting from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Additional grand opening highlights include: Daily grand opening week specials Ribbon-cutting ceremony with local officials Prizes and giveaways WHERE: Eggs Up Grill – Austin 9021 Goodnight Ranch Blvd., Unit 2100 Austin, TX 78747 WHEN: Ribbon-Cutting Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, 9:30 a.m. CT (Media arrival encouraged by 9:15 a.m.) Daily Grand Opening Week Specials (Dine-In Only): Monday: $8 classic all day long Tuesday: Free coffee with purchase of any entree Wednesday: Free 3 count donuts with purchase of any entree Thursday (Grand Opening Day): Great American Cheeseburger for $9.99 all day Friday: $5 mimosas all day long PHOTOS: Ribbon-cutting with Austin city leaders Franchise owners Omar Thompson and Dr. Megan Hood Restaurant interior and exterior Guests enjoying breakfast favorites Additional photos available upon request INTERVIEW: Local media is invited to cover the opening and meet franchisees Omar Thompson and Dr. Megan Hood. Interviews available onsite in the restaurant, in-studio or by arrangement. CONTACT: For more information, contact: Loren Thum, Thunderly (817) 913-0194 | Lthum@thunderlymarketing.com All News Franchising In The News IFA Advocacy News IFA Press Releases IFA Thought Leadership CEO Update Franchising World Articles Sponsor Spotlight IFA SmartBrief Sign Up Advertisement