Orlando, Fla. — Only a few days left until Orlando gets a White Castle.
The 100-year-old chain’s largest building ever built is opening near Interstate 4 on Daryl Carter Parkway at The Village at O-Town West on Monday, May 3.
Our newest Castle in Orlando is so new, we don’t even have a real pic of it yet—just this drawing! See ya at our Grand Opening on May 3rd @ 8am! pic.twitter.com/ZsXpISe045
— White Castle (@WhiteCastle) April 22, 2021
“We’ll open up at 8 a.m. and we’ll close at 1 a.m. and it’ll probably take us until three or four to serve the customers who are in line at 1 a.m.,” said Michael Guinan, Vice President Operations Services at White Castle.
“We anticipate the drive thru line will be at least a mile long.”
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I got a sneak peek of the action at @WhiteCastle in Orlando. Opening day is on Monday! Listen for my reports on @WDBONews 🍔 pic.twitter.com/i72PhARkwf
— Katrina Scales (@kscalesWDBO) April 27, 2021
After opening day, the restaurant will serve up to 60 sliders per customer from 9 a.m. to 1 a.m.
Eventually, the location will operate 24 hours a day.
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Indoor seating allows for 127 people, an open-air patio can seat 72, and dual drive thru lines allow employees to walk up to the customer’s window.
Orlando’s White Castle is the brand’s return to Florida since the 1960s when they operated several restaurants in Miami.
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