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White Castle to launch first Crave & Go location in Orlando

White Castle to launch first Crave & Go location in Orlando The fast-food restaurant will also feature a robot to help prepare. (White Castle /White Castle)

ORLANDO, Fla. — White Castle fans, or “Cravers,” will soon have a new way to grab the food they love.

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America’s fast-food hamburger chain is scheduled to open its first Crave & Go location on Oct. 26, the company announced Thursday.

Cravers will be able to order their food online or through the official mobile app and then pick it up by parking and going inside the store.

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DoorDash, Uber Eats and Grubhub, White Castle’s three delivery partners, will also be available with the new store.

The new pickup location will feature a “Flippy 2″ robot made by California-based Miso Robotics to automatically drop items like French fries into the fryer and then put them on a tray.

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The Crave & Go will be an in-line space directly behind the Orlando flagship location in The Village at O-Town West in Southwest Orlando.

Customers will still be able to order at the restaurant’s counter, drive-thru lanes or carry-out, 24 hours per day.

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The Orlando restaurant has been open since May 2021.

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