Gino’s East Set to Open August 2009 in Heritage Square

Posted May 28th, 2009 @ 08:05am by: Heritage Square

Heritage Square is excited to announce our latest restaurant announcement! We already have the authentic Chicago deep-dish pizza taste in our mouth! We will keep you up to date as the construction of Gino's progresses along with any grand opening events that will take place, but for now here is the press release that went out!

Mishawaka, Ind. — Gino's East is a Chicago-based restaurant chain, notable for its deep-dish pizza, sometimes called Chicago-style pizza, will open a location in Heritage Square, according to Holladay Properties' Retail Division.

Manette Tepe, Senior Vice President of Development said "...the 8,000-sq. ft. restaurant will include a 1,000- sq. ft outdoor patio, a spacious bar and reservable private dining room, separate carry-out area. The pizzeria is scheduled to open in August across from Exploration Toys and Totally Birkenstock..."

According to Larry Briski, Operating Partner "...in addition to the famous specialty deep-dish pizza baked in cast-iron pans the restaurant will offer a full menu featuring homemade appetizers, pastas, salads and sandwiches to satisfy any appetite."

Each legendary deep-dish pizza is created with a secret, golden crust, fresh vine-ripened tomatoes, and loaded with your choice of fresh ingredients. Once baked to perfection, these enormous pies are brought to your table in our well-seasoned pans.

"Gino's East is excited to be a part of Heritage Square and the surrounding South Bend/Michiana market. This will be our first Gino's East outside the greater Chicago land area and we know people love the authentic taste of our Chicago style pizza," said Briski.

Briski stated, "Gino's East in Heritage Square will pull in new customers and allow our loyal Gino's East fans a piece of Chicago in their backyard."

According to Tepe "...Gino's East represents the best of Chicago, right here in Granger/Mishawaka serving all of Michiana, and we believe Gino's will be a very well received addition to Heritage Square".

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