CHARLOTTE, NC--(Marketwired - February 14, 2017) - Chanticleer Holdings, Inc. HOTR ("Chanticleer" or the "Company"), owner and operator of multiple restaurant brands internationally and domestically, today announced that its better burger concept, Little Big Burger ("LBB"), has signed a lease and expects to open a new restaurant in the district of Capitol Hill, located in Seattle, Washington. This location is part of Chanticleer's 10-store commitment in the Pacific Northwest, with funding provided by the Company's financial partner.

The 2,500 sq. ft. restaurant will be positioned at the base of the Beryl Building on 12^th Avenue and East Pike Street. Capitol Hill, Seattle's most densely populated neighborhood with over 30,000 residents, boasts a bustling restaurant scene and is one of the city's most prominent nightlife and entertainment districts.

Mike Pruitt, Chairman and CEO of Chanticleer Holdings, commented, "We look forward to opening another Little Big Burger for our loyal customer base in the Pacific Northwest. The Seattle market offers a tremendous opportunity to expand our presence, and we are eager to bring our brand to the dynamic community of Capitol Hill."

About Chanticleer Holdings, Inc.

Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Chanticleer Holdings (HOTR), owns, operates and franchises fast casual and full service restaurant brands, including American Burger Company, BGR - Burgers Grilled Right, Little Big Burger, Just Fresh and Hooters.

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