EggBred to Open Eastway Crossing Restaurant
The fast-casual breakfast brand plans its second North Carolina location in East Charlotte in early 2027.
Updated on Nov. 2, 2026 in Openings & Closings
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EggBred, a fast-casual breakfast brand known for freshly cracked eggs and house-made sauces, is opening a restaurant at Eastway Crossing in East Charlotte. The 1,988-square-foot location is set to open in early 2027 and will be the brand's second in North Carolina after Greenville.
Why it matters
Franchise owner Fabricio Botta chose Eastway Crossing for its energy and growth and its fit with the EggBred concept. The lease adds a breakfast option to a shopping center that already includes a barbering salon, a yoga studio, and a UPS Store.
The Eastway Crossing restaurant will occupy 1,988 square feet, and it will be the brand's second North Carolina location after its Greenville restaurant. The announcement does not specify revenue targets, investment amounts, or the number of jobs the location will create.
The players
EggBred
A fast-casual breakfast brand known for freshly cracked eggs and house-made sauces, with its first North Carolina location in Greenville.
Fabricio Botta
The franchise owner who selected Eastway Crossing for the new EggBred location.
Collett
A commercial real estate firm that announced the lease for the Eastway Crossing restaurant.
The details
Commercial real estate firm Collett announced the lease. The menu will include sandwiches, loaded burritos, waffles, avocado toast, burgers, chicken sandwiches, mac and cheese, seasonal items such as pumpkin spice cold brew and Dutch apple cheesecake waffles, and a kid's menu.
Timeline
Early 2027: EggBred Eastway Crossing restaurant is set to open.
Market Landscape
EggBred's second North Carolina location extends the brand's footprint beyond its Greenville restaurant into the competitive Charlotte breakfast market. The move places a fast-casual breakfast concept in a shopping center alongside service businesses, adding a dining option to an established neighborhood retail center.
Charlotte diners in East Charlotte will gain a new breakfast option when the restaurant opens in early 2027. The menu offers sandwiches, burritos, waffles, and a kid's menu, which may appeal to families and casual breakfast customers.
The takeaway
Charlotte-area residents interested in new breakfast options can watch for the Eastway Crossing opening in early 2027. The location's mix of breakfast and lunch items may suit morning and midday visits.
Further reading
For more restaurant and retail news in the area, see Openings & Closings in Charlotte.
Source note: This article includes information reported by The Charlotte Observer.
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