Dave’s Hot Chicken takes over former Boston Market in Central Jersey
The celebrity-backed Nashville-style chicken chain will open its first Mercer County restaurant Oct. 3.
Wayback Burgers prepares 5th NJ restaurant (photos)
The fast-casual brand will take over a former Boston Market location in Emerson as it continues its national expansion.
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Since late 2022, the brand has shuttered 95% of its locations nationwide, often due to unpaid rent or utility bills, according to reports.
NJDOL lifts stop-work order at 27 Boston Market restaurants
The locations were initially ordered closed in August after labor officials said the chain would have to pay nearly $2.6 million in fines, which included the back wages, as well as penalties for violating laws that protect workers’ rights.
27 Boston Markets ordered closed in NJ over $2.5M in unpaid wages, penalties
After receiving a complaint from an employee at the chain’s Hamilton restaurant, the state began an investigation that prompted nearly three dozen workers from other locations to come forward.









