Centennial, Colorado based The Egg & I Restaurants announced the opening of its 114th location in Ocala, Florida March 2.

The restaurant opens at 6:00 a.m. and is located at 300 Southeast 17th in the Churchill Square Plaza.

The restaurant will donate 100 percent of all proceeds from its private, pre-opening training day March 1 to The Ocala Domestic Violence Shelter whose missionis to aid, comfort and empower victims of domestic violence.

“We are all very excited about this event to support The Ocala Domestic Violence Shelter and about our new restaurant opening,” says Melinda Whitaker, general manager of the newest The Egg & I Restaurant. “We are also very pleased our restaurant is creating 45 new jobs in Ocala.”

“The opening of our 9th restaurant in Florida and our 114th restaurant nationally is a significant accomplishment for all of us at The Egg & I Restaurants,” says Don Lamb, president and COO of E&I Holdings, parent company of The Egg & I Restaurants. “We are very excited to bring our breakfast and lunch entrees to our newest restaurant in the Ocala community.”

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