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Victor Cruz opens Krystal fast-food chain in New Jersey

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 12:02 PM

Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Victor Cruz opens Krystal fast-food chain in New Jersey
Summary

Victor Cruz, former New York Giants wide receiver, has launched the Krystal fast-food chain in Union, New Jersey, marking its first location in the Northeast. The new restaurant opened on June 4 after delays, featuring exclusive menu items inspired by local flavors, such as Cruz Sauce and a Taylor Pork Roll Slider. A grand opening celebration occurred on June 17, which included a ribbon-cutting and community events. The establishment aims to employ over 65 workers and is part of a franchise plan for up to five locations in the region.

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  • •Krystal's first Northeast location opened on June 4.
  • •Cruz created menu items reflecting local tastes.
  • •Grand opening celebration held on June 17.
  • •New location expected to employ over 65 workers.
  • •Franchise agreement for up to five locations in New Jersey.
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  • 12:02 PMYahoo Sports — Giants great Victor Cruz brings popular Southern fast-food chain to N.J.
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New York Giants great Victor Cruz has brought a popular Southern fast-food chain to Union, New Jersey.

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