Five Guys Puts Coca-Cola Freestyle Machines In Restaurants

Hate a flat coke with your burger? Problem solved. Lorton-based recently signed a deal to put Coca-Cola Freestyle machines in all of it's 875 hamburger restaurants. Now, customers will be able to choose between 100 different sodas and sparkling drinks that are custom-made from one machine. 

"The interactivity, innovation, choice and quality that Coca-Cola Freestyle delivers to our customers is the perfect pairing with our burgers and fries," said Sam Chamberlain, COO of Five Guys to Marketwatch.com. "Adding Coca-Cola Freestyle to the mix further enhances the made-to-order dining experience our customers expect and enjoy when they visit Five Guys."

A good soda does help the burger experience. “With the nationwide expansion of Coca-Cola Freestyle, more people than ever will be able to select the ideal beverage to accompany their burgers and fries at Five Guys,” said Gene Farrell, vice president, Coca-Cola Freestyle, Coca-Cola Refreshments. “By offering people a distinctive, high-quality beverage experience unlike anything they’ve seen before, Coca-Cola Freestyle helps our partners like Five Guys grow both their beverage and overall business.”

Five Guys has partnered with Coke since the first restaurant was founded 25 years ago. The new agreement will add several beverages to the menu, including Gold Peak Tea and Dasani bottled water.