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Wahlburgers Opens In Trumbull

The restaurant chain is owned by actors Mark and Donnie Wahlberg and brother and professional chef Paul.

TRUMBULL, CT — Wahlburgers has opened in the Trumbull mall. It is the first Connecticut location for the celebrity-owned hamburger restaurant.

A future grand opening is anticipated, according to the Connecticut Post. The chain is owned by chef Paul Wahlberg along with actors Mark and Donnie Wahlberg.

The space was previously occupied by Ruby Tuesday's. Trumbull's location is franchised to John Sullivan.

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Mark Wahlberg has starred in several movies and was nominated for an Academy Award for his role in the 2006 movie "The Departed." He is also the executive producer of four HBO shows.

Donnie Wahlberg has starred in "Blue Bloods" since 2010 and was a founding member of the New Kids on the Block pop group.

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Read the full Post report here.

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