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Hogi Yogi and Teriyaki Stix
Hogi Yogi® and Terriyaki Stix® are two popular fast food restaurants that serve up a healthier cuisine than your typical fast food chain. Hogi Yogi and Terriyaki stick are two separate restaurants; however, you will often find them in the same building.
The Hogi Yogi was founded by Mike Clayton in 1989. The restaurant serve a whipped frozen yogurt and hoagie sandwiches. The cuisine is healthier than your typical fast food restaurant.
In 1995, Mike and Rick Clayton started a new restaurant called Teriyaki Stix®. This restaurant follows the current craze in Japanese fast food. The main stay of the Teriyaki Stix is a bowl of rice topped with a meat or veggie mix seasoned with a glaze of teriyaki, orange or sweet and sour sauce. The nutritional value of a meal is substantially better than your typical fast food fare.
The official name of the mother company that owns Hogi Yogi and Teriyaki Stick is HYATS LLC. It is owned by Mike and Rick Clayton. Hoovers reports that HYAT had 250 employees and $5.5m in sales in 2007.
The HogiYogi site claims that there are currently 70 Hogi Yogis and 50 in Utah, California, Idaho, Arizona, Nevada, Texas, and North Dakota.