ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) — Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is set to bring its signature steakburgers and frozen custard to Odessa later this year. The new restaurant will be located at the Sherwood Village Shopping Center, 420 N. Dixie Blvd., Suite 130, marking another expansion milestone for the fast-casual chain.
Renovation & Investment
According to filings with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, Freddy’s plans to renovate an existing 2,000-square-foot space at Sherwood Village. The project carries an estimated cost of $500,000, with construction scheduled to begin on May 4, 2026. Completion is expected by early August, paving the way for a late-summer opening.
Freddy’s Story
Founded in 2002 in Wichita, Kansas, by brothers Bill and Randy Simon and business partner Scott Redler, Freddy’s was named in honor of the Simon brothers’ father, Freddy Simon, a World War II veteran. Since its humble beginnings, the brand has grown to more than 500 restaurants across the United States, known for its nostalgic diner-style atmosphere and commitment to quality.
What Odessa Can Expect
The Odessa location will feature Freddy’s signature menu, including:
- Cooked-to-order steakburgers made with lean ground beef
- Vienna® Beef hot dogs
- Shoestring fries with Freddy’s famous fry sauce
- Frozen custard desserts such as sundaes and concretes with customizable toppings
Guests can expect a family-friendly environment with dine-in seating, quick service, and Freddy’s hallmark hospitality.
Community Impact
The arrival of Freddy’s in Odessa reflects the brand’s continued growth in Texas, where its blend of comfort food and fast-casual convenience has resonated strongly with local communities. The investment in Sherwood Village also underscores confidence in Odessa’s retail and dining market.
Timeline
- May 4, 2026: Construction begins
- Early August 2026: Renovation completion
- Late Summer 2026: Expected grand opening
Conclusion
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is poised to become a new favorite in Odessa, offering residents and visitors alike a taste of its famous steakburgers and custard treats. With its strong brand history and commitment to quality, Freddy’s entry into Sherwood Village marks another exciting chapter in the chain’s nationwide expansion.
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