The New Jersey-based sandwich shop first opened in 1956, according to the company website, and began franchising when current owner Peter Cancro purchased the business at 17 years old in the 1970s. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact Newspaper)
Jersey Mike's is expected to open its doors at 17220 RM 620, Ste. 120, Round Rock, in September. The New Jersey-based sandwich shop first opened in 1956, according to the company website, and began franchising when current owner Peter Cancro purchased the business at 17 years old in the 1970s. With more than 2,000 locations across the country, this will be the sandwich shop's third location in Round Rock. www.jerseymikes.com
Brooke is an education reporter covering Georgetown, Hutto, Pflugerville and Round Rock ISDs. When she joined Community Impact in May 2021, she covered education, city government and business news in Round Rock. Brooke is from Seguin and graduated from The University of Texas in 2020. Her last name is pronounced “Show-burg.” When she's not working, Brooke is with the love of her life, her dog Doc Holliday.
Thanks for reading!
Daily news about your community is free, and your support is invaluable.
Give $10 now towards CI's journalistic mission across Texas.