Grumpy’s Restaurant Featured In “Grumpy’s Restaurant Launches First-Ever Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign” On Franchise.org

Beloved Local Diner Partners with The DONNA Foundation This October

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Grumpy’s Restaurant, an award-winning full-service Americana diner serving breakfast, lunch, and brunch, is proud to announce the launch of its first-ever Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign, partnering with The DONNA Foundation as the exclusive charitable beneficiary.

Taking place throughout National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October), the initiative will be held across all five Northeast Florida Grumpy’s locations and will feature limited-time pink menu items, exclusive branded merchandise, and unique ways for guests to join the fight against breast cancer.

As part of the campaign:

  • 50% of proceeds from all special pink menu items and merchandise sales will be donated by each location.

  • 100% of royalties and brand fund contributions from these menu items will also be donated by Grumpy’s Franchise Company.

  • An additional $2 from every Breast Cancer Awareness T-shirt sold will directly benefit The DONNA Foundation.

The DONNA Foundation, nationally recognized for its work providing financial assistance and care resources to families living with breast cancer, will cross-promote the campaign to amplify impact.

Campaign Highlights

  • Menu Specials: Limited-time Pink Pancakes and Pink Waffles, available systemwide.

  • Merchandise: Exclusive Breast Cancer Awareness Grumpy’s T-shirts for both guests and staff.

  • Community Engagement: Guests can sign Grumpy’s Pink Ribbons and the “Wall of Strength” Poster, honoring loved ones with Who They Fight For. Additional donations can also be made through Grumpy’s Round Up For Charity Program.

  • Awareness & Décor: All locations will feature pink-themed décor to celebrate and honor survivors, fighters, and their families.

“The DONNA Foundation has such an incredible reputation in Northeast Florida, and we’re honored to now be partnered with them,” said Daniel DeLeon, President and CEO of Grumpy’s Restaurant. “Together, we can raise awareness and meaningful funds to make a tangible impact for families in our community.”

About Grumpy’s Restaurant

Founded on the love of bringing family and friends together over great diner food, Grumpy’s Restaurant delivers high-quality, made-from-scratch comfort food with sweet southern hospitality — all at a working-class price. With five open locations in Northeast Florida and continued expansion underway, Grumpy’s remains committed to its mission of quality, consistency, and genuine hospitality. Serving breakfast, lunch, and brunch daily, Grumpy’s features fresh-made classics alongside chalkboard specials, homemade soups, signature coffee, fresh juices, and desserts.

Grumpy’s offers a franchise opportunity with an initial investment ranging between $654,000 and $1,669,000, including a $40,000 franchise fee. Each location is approximately 2,800 square feet with seating for about 120 guests.

For more information about the Grumpy’s Restaurant Franchise opportunity, visit www.GrumpysFranchise.com or www.GrumpysRestaurantCo.com.

About The DONNA Foundation

The DONNA Foundation provides financial assistance and support to individuals and families living with breast cancer, while funding groundbreaking research. For more information, visit www.breastcancermarathon.com or call 904-355-PINK (7465).

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Grumpy’s Restaurant Featured In “Grumpy’s Restaurant Launches First-Ever Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign” On FSRMagazine.com

Grumpy’s Restaurant, an award-winning full-service Americana diner serving breakfast, lunch, and brunch, is proud to announce the launch of its first-ever Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign, partnering with The DONNA Foundation as the exclusive charitable beneficiary.

Taking place throughout National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October), the initiative will be held across all five Northeast Florida Grumpy’s locations and will feature limited-time pink menu items, exclusive branded merchandise, and unique ways for guests to join the fight against breast cancer.

As part of the campaign:

  • 50% of proceeds from all special pink menu items and merchandise sales will be donated by each location.

  • 100% of royalties and brand fund contributions from these menu items will also be donated by Grumpy’s Franchise Company.

  • An additional $2 from every Breast Cancer Awareness T-shirt sold will directly benefit The DONNA Foundation.

The DONNA Foundation, nationally recognized for its work providing financial assistance and care resources to families living with breast cancer, will cross-promote the campaign to amplify impact.

Campaign Highlights

  • Menu Specials: Limited-time Pink Pancakes and Pink Waffles, available systemwide.

  • Merchandise: Exclusive Breast Cancer Awareness Grumpy’s T-shirts for both guests and staff.

  • Community Engagement: Guests can sign Grumpy’s Pink Ribbons and the “Wall of Strength” Poster, honoring loved ones with Who They Fight For. Additional donations can also be made through Grumpy’s Round Up For Charity Program.

  • Awareness & Décor: All locations will feature pink-themed décor to celebrate and honor survivors, fighters, and their families.

“The DONNA Foundation has such an incredible reputation in Northeast Florida, and we’re honored to now be partnered with them,” said Daniel DeLeon, President and CEO of Grumpy’s Restaurant. “Together, we can raise awareness and meaningful funds to make a tangible impact for families in our community.”

#Grumpys #GrumpysRestaurant #Franchising #Restaurant #Franchise #Florida #Breakfast #Brunch #Lunch #Waffle #Eggs #BoldCityBest #BestOfJax #GrumpyButFighting #ServingWithStrength #BreastCancerAwareness #TheDONNAFoundation

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Grumpy’s Restaurant Featured In “Grumpy’s Restaurant Launches First-Ever Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign” On FranchisePR.com

Beloved Local Diner Partners with The DONNA Foundation This October

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. // FranchisePR.com // October 1, 2025 – Grumpy’s Restaurant, an award-winning full-service Americana diner serving breakfast, lunch, and brunch, is proud to announce the launch of its first-ever Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign, partnering with The DONNA Foundation as the exclusive charitable beneficiary.

Taking place throughout National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October), the initiative will be held across all five Northeast Florida Grumpy’s locations and will feature limited-time pink menu items, exclusive branded merchandise, and unique ways for guests to join the fight against breast cancer.

As part of the campaign:

  • 50% of proceeds from all special pink menu items and merchandise sales will be donated by each location.

  • 100% of royalties and brand fund contributions from these menu items will also be donated by Grumpy’s Franchise Company.

  • An additional $2 from every Breast Cancer Awareness T-shirt sold will directly benefit The DONNA Foundation.

 

The DONNA Foundation, nationally recognized for its work providing financial assistance and care resources to families living with breast cancer, will cross-promote the campaign to amplify impact.

Campaign Highlights

  • Menu Specials: Limited-time Pink Pancakes and Pink Waffles, available systemwide.

  • Merchandise: Exclusive Breast Cancer Awareness Grumpy’s T-shirts for both guests and staff.

  • Community Engagement: Guests can sign Grumpy’s Pink Ribbons and the “Wall of Strength” Poster, honoring loved ones with Who They Fight For. Additional donations can also be made through Grumpy’s Round Up For Charity Program.

  • Awareness & Décor: All locations will feature pink-themed décor to celebrate and honor survivors, fighters, and their families.

 

“The DONNA Foundation has such an incredible reputation in Northeast Florida, and we’re honored to now be partnered with them,” said Daniel DeLeon, President and CEO of Grumpy’s Restaurant. “Together, we can raise awareness and meaningful funds to make a tangible impact for families in our community.”

About Grumpy’s Restaurant

Founded on the love of bringing family and friends together over great diner food, Grumpy’s Restaurant delivers high-quality, made-from-scratch comfort food with sweet southern hospitality — all at a working-class price. With five open locations in Northeast Florida and continued expansion underway, Grumpy’s remains committed to its mission of quality, consistency, and genuine hospitality. Serving breakfast, lunch, and brunch daily, Grumpy’s features fresh-made classics alongside chalkboard specials, homemade soups, signature coffee, fresh juices, and desserts.

Grumpy’s offers a franchise opportunity with an initial investment ranging between $654,000 and $1,669,000, including a $40,000 franchise fee. Each location is approximately 2,800 square feet with seating for about 120 guests.

For more information about the Grumpy’s Restaurant Franchise opportunity, visit www.GrumpysFranchise.com or www.GrumpysRestaurantCo.com.

About The DONNA Foundation

The DONNA Foundation provides financial assistance and support to individuals and families living with breast cancer, while funding groundbreaking research. For more information, visit www.breastcancermarathon.com or call 904-355-PINK (7465).

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Grumpy’s Restaurant Featured In “Grumpy’s Restaurant Launches First-Ever Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign” On Franchising.com

October 02, 2025 // Franchising.com // JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Grumpy’s Restaurant is proud to announce the launch of its first-ever Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign, partnering with The DONNA Foundation as the exclusive charitable beneficiary.

Taking place throughout National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October), the initiative will be held across all five Northeast Florida Grumpy’s locations and will feature limited-time pink menu items, exclusive branded merchandise, and unique ways for guests to join the fight against breast cancer.

As part of the campaign:

  • 50% of proceeds from all special pink menu items and merchandise sales will be donated by each location.

  • 100% of royalties and brand fund contributions from these menu items will also be donated by Grumpy’s Franchise Company.

  • An additional $2 from every Breast Cancer Awareness T-shirt sold will directly benefit The DONNA Foundation.

The DONNA Foundation, nationally recognized for its work providing financial assistance and care resources to families living with breast cancer, will cross-promote the campaign to amplify impact.

Campaign Highlights

  • Menu Specials: Limited-time Pink Pancakes and Pink Waffles, available systemwide.

  • Merchandise: Exclusive Breast Cancer Awareness Grumpy’s T-shirts for both guests and staff.

  • Community Engagement: Guests can sign Grumpy’s Pink Ribbons and the “Wall of Strength” Poster, honoring loved ones with Who They Fight For. Additional donations can also be made through Grumpy’s Round Up For Charity Program.

  • Awareness & Décor: All locations will feature pink-themed décor to celebrate and honor survivors, fighters, and their families.

“The DONNA Foundation has such an incredible reputation in Northeast Florida, and we’re honored to now be partnered with them,” said Daniel DeLeon, President and CEO of Grumpy’s Restaurant. “Together, we can raise awareness and meaningful funds to make a tangible impact for families in our community.”

#Grumpys #GrumpysRestaurant #Franchising #Restaurant #Franchise #Florida #Breakfast #Brunch #Lunch #Waffle #Eggs #BoldCityBest #BestOfJax #GrumpyButFighting #ServingWithStrength #BreastCancerAwareness #TheDONNAFoundation

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Grumpy’s Restaurant Featured In “Grumpy’s Crowned Jacksonville’s Best Restaurant and Best Breakfast for Seventh Straight Year” On FSRMagazine.com

Grumpy’s Restaurant, an award-winning full-service Americana breakfast, lunch and brunch diner, has once again earned top honors in the 2025 Best of Bold City Community’s Choice Awards presented by The Florida Times-Union and Jacksonville.com. This year, Grumpy’s proudly took home five coveted titles: Best Restaurant Overall, Best Breakfast, Best Brunch, Best Chef and Best Locally Owned Business. This milestone marks the seventh year in a row that Grumpy’s has been named Jacksonville’s ‘Best Restaurant’ and ‘Best Breakfast’.

The annual Bold City Best Awards celebrate Jacksonville’s standout businesses, honoring excellence across more than 160 categories. Nominated and voted on by the local community, the awards highlight the restaurants, retailers, and service providers that help shape Jacksonville’s unique culture and charm.

“We are beyond grateful to receive this recognition for the seventh consecutive year,” said Daniel DeLeon, President and CEO of Grumpy’s Restaurant. “These awards are a testament to the loyalty of our guests and the passion of our team. Every day, we strive to deliver a welcoming, family-friendly experience with great food made from scratch and it means everything to see our community show their support year after year. Jacksonville has truly become our extended family, and we’re proud to be part of the fabric of this city.”

With deep roots in Northeast Florida, Grumpy’s Restaurant continues to grow as a community staple while staying true to its mission of quality, consistency, and genuine hospitality. With five open locations in Jacksonville, Grumpy’s prides itself on made-to-order and always-made-from-scratch comfort food and sweet southern hospitality all at a working-class price. Grumpy’s serves breakfast, lunch and brunch along with an array of daily and weekly chalkboard specials which include a variety of waffles, pancakes, omelets, sandwiches, homemade soups, salads, signature coffee, freshly squeezed juices, homemade hot chocolate and desserts. The brand is actively seeking franchise partners across Florida and Georgia, specifically targeting Orlando, Jacksonville, St. Augustine, and Savannah.

#Grumpys #GrumpysRestaurant #Franchising #Restaurant #Franchise #Florida #Breakfast #Brunch #Lunch #Waffle #Eggs #BoldCityBest #BestOfJax #FSR

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Grumpy’s Restaurant Featured In “Grumpy’s Crowned Jacksonville’s Best Restaurant and Best Breakfast for Seventh Straight Year” On NewsBreak.com

Grumpy’s Restaurant, an award-winning full-service Americana breakfast, lunch and brunch diner, has once again earned top honors in the 2025 Best of Bold City Community’s Choice Awards presented by The Florida Times-Union and Jacksonville.com. This year, Grumpy’s proudly took home five coveted titles: Best Restaurant Overall, Best Breakfast, Best Brunch, Best Chef and Best Locally Owned Business. This milestone marks the seventh year in a row that Grumpy’s has been named Jacksonville’s ‘Best Restaurant’ and ‘Best Breakfast’.

The annual Bold City Best Awards celebrate Jacksonville’s standout businesses, honoring excellence across more than 160 categories. Nominated and voted on by the local community, the awards highlight the restaurants, retailers, and service providers that help shape Jacksonville’s unique culture and charm.

“We are beyond grateful to receive this recognition for the seventh consecutive year,” said Daniel DeLeon, President and CEO of Grumpy’s Restaurant. “These awards are a testament to the loyalty of our guests and the passion of our team. Every day, we strive to deliver a welcoming, family-friendly experience with great food made from scratch and it means everything to see our community show their support year after year. Jacksonville has truly become our extended family, and we’re proud to be part of the fabric of this city.”

With deep roots in Northeast Florida, Grumpy’s Restaurant continues to grow as a community staple while staying true to its mission of quality, consistency, and genuine hospitality. With five open locations in Jacksonville, Grumpy’s prides itself on made-to-order and always-made-from-scratch comfort food and sweet southern hospitality all at a working-class price. Grumpy’s serves breakfast, lunch and brunch along with an array of daily and weekly chalkboard specials which include a variety of waffles, pancakes, omelets, sandwiches, homemade soups, salads, signature coffee, freshly squeezed juices, homemade hot chocolate and desserts. The brand is actively seeking franchise partners across Florida and Georgia, specifically targeting Orlando, Jacksonville, St. Augustine, and Savannah.

#Grumpys #GrumpysRestaurant #Franchising #Restaurant #Franchise #Florida #Breakfast #Brunch #Lunch #Waffle #Eggs #BoldCityBest #BestOfJax

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Grumpy’s Restaurant Featured In “Grumpy’s Restaurant Continues Jacksonville’s Bold City Best Streak, Being Named ‘Best Restaurant Overall” On Franchising.com

August 29, 2025 // Franchising.com // JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Grumpy’s Restaurant has earned top honors in the 2025 Best of Bold City Community’s Choice Awards presented by The Florida Times-Union and Jacksonville.com. This year, Grumpy’s proudly took home five coveted titles: Best Restaurant Overall, Best Breakfast, Best Brunch, Best Chef and Best Locally Owned Business. 

The annual Bold City Best Awards celebrate Jacksonville’s standout businesses, honoring excellence across more than 160 categories. Nominated and voted on by the local community, the awards highlight the restaurants, retailers, and service providers that help shape Jacksonville’s unique culture and charm.

“We are beyond grateful to receive this recognition,” said Daniel DeLeon, President and CEO of Grumpy’s Restaurant. “These awards are a testament to the loyalty of our guests and the passion of our team. Every day, we strive to deliver a welcoming, family-friendly experience with great food made from scratch and it means everything to see our community show their support year after year. Jacksonville has truly become our extended family, and we’re proud to be part of the fabric of this city.”

Grumpy’s prides itself on made-to-order and always-made-from-scratch comfort food and sweet southern hospitality all at a working-class price. Grumpy’s serves breakfast, lunch and brunch along with an array of daily and weekly chalkboard specials which include a variety of waffles, pancakes, omelets, sandwiches, homemade soups, salads, signature coffee, freshly squeezed juices, homemade hot chocolate and desserts. 

#Grumpys #GrumpysRestaurant #Franchising #Restaurant #Franchise #Florida #Breakfast #Brunch #Lunch #Waffle #Eggs #FSR

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Thank You! Thank You! Thank You!

We Won!

Jacksonville’s Best All Around Restaurant

Best Breakfast

Best Brunch

Best Chef - Chef Grumpy

Best Locally Owned Business

BY: THE COMMUNITY'S CHOICE AWARDS 2025, BEST OF BOLD CITY, THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION, LOCALIQ & JACKSONVILLE.COM

It's Hard To Tell By Looking At Grumpy, But He Loves His Grumpy's Restaurant Family! He Thanks All Of You For Your Commitment To Excellent Home-Style Cooking, Attention-To-Detail And Sweet Southern Hospitality! Thank You For Making Grumpy's Restaurant The Best!

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