BALTIMORE (October 27, 2016) – Quick-serve restaurant Checkers, a national chain recognized for American-style food offerings including hamburgers and hotdogs, is now open within Harrisburg Mall, a one million square foot regional mall located on Paxton Street in Harrisburg, PA. Checkers is located within the mall’s Food Court on the second level. Owned and managed by St. John Properties, Harrisburg Mall features more than 70 tenants, including anchor stores Macy’s & Macy’s Back Stage, Bass Pro Shops, 2nd & Charles, and Regal Cinema’s Great Escape Harrisburg Mall Stadium 14.

Checkers restaurant is owned and managed by Ken Patel, who controls additional restaurant franchises including Subway, Taco Bell and Salad Works. The menu, which also consists of French fries, chicken sandwiches and salads, recently added its “Big Daddy Bacon Chicken” sandwich and sweet and spicy chicken bites.

“Together with the recent opening of Kondu, consumers now have two new restaurant offerings for lunch, dinner and throughout the day,” explained Vicki Keating, General Manager of Harrisburg Mall. “Checkers is a highly recognized brand and, in Ken Patel, we have a seasoned entrepreneur with deep experience successfully operating fast-casual and quick-service restaurants.”

St. John Properties, Inc., founded in 1971, has developed and owns more than 18 million square feet of flex/R&D, office, retail and warehouse space in Maryland, Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Utah, Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information about the company, visit sjp.mu9b0uf9-liquidwebsites.com.