Krispy Kreme Announces Opening Date for Fridley Location
Those craving a beloved doughnut chain will soon be in luck, as Krispy Kreme has set its opening date for a new location in Fridley, Minnesota.
Krispy Kreme Opening Date in Fridley
The highly anticipated Krispy Kreme shop will debut on November 12. The location is situated at the former CVS pharmacy on University Avenue NE.
Details of the New Location
Krispy Kreme’s Fridley branch will feature a doughnut factory. This facility will produce fresh doughnuts for distribution to other stores in the region. Customers can also enjoy a dine-in area and a drive-thru service.
During the grand opening week, Krispy Kreme will randomly distribute 120 Celebration Tickets. These tickets grant winners a year of free Original Glazed doughnuts—one dozen each month.
Background Information
Krispy Kreme last had a presence in Minnesota from 2002 until 2008, operating a location in Maple Grove. The company’s return to Minnesota marks a notable shift in the local doughnut market.
- Location: 5696 University Avenue NE, Fridley, MN
- Opening Date: November 12, 2024, at 8 a.m.
- Key Feature: Doughnut factory for local distribution
- Promotion: 120 Celebration Tickets for free doughnuts
The City of Fridley’s Community Development Department and Krispy Kreme’s media team have been closely involved in this project. This opening comes in the wake of nearby bakery closures, highlighting a changing landscape for sweet treats in the area.
As Krispy Kreme prepares for its grand entrance, doughnut lovers are eagerly awaiting a taste of their iconic offerings once again.
