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Graze Craze Opens Charcuterie Shop Near Houston’s Memorial-Galleria Area

Local entrepreneur offers premium grazing boards, charcuterie catering, and event-ready food experiences

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Graze Craze®, a leading charcuterie franchise specializing in artfully designed grazing boards and boxes, has opened a new location at 7925 Katy Freeway, Suite G, situated conveniently near Houston’s highly trafficked Memorial-Galleria shopping districts.

The new Graze Craze Memorial-Galleria offers handcrafted charcuterie boards, catering services, and grab-and-go options designed for corporate events, parties, gifting, and everyday gatherings. With a focus on fresh ingredients and visual presentation, the brand helps customers “Celebrate Everything” through elevated food experiences.

New Houston Charcuterie Business Led by Local Entrepreneur

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The 1,100-square-foot store is owned and operated by David Richardson, a longtime finance executive who is pursuing entrepreneurship through the fast-growing charcuterie and grazing trend.

“I’m excited to introduce more charcuterie and catering options to the Memorial-Galleria area,” said Richardson. “Grazing has become increasingly popular for its balance of fresh ingredients, convenience, and presentation. Our boards are designed to bring people together and make every occasion feel special.”

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Charcuterie Boards Designed for Events, Catering, and Everyday Occasions

Graze Craze’s signature boards are created by trained Grazologists™, combining premium Boar’s Head® meats, cheeses, fresh fruits, vegetables, house-made dips, and sweet treats. Each board is crafted for flavor, balance, and visual appeal. Boards are available in multiple sizes, made fresh to order, and include gluten-free options, making them ideal for office catering, parties, and special events.Customers can choose from a variety of options, including:

  • Gone Grazey: A well-balanced mix of cured meats, cheeses, crackers, fruits, veggies, and more – the best way to sample a little of everything.
  • Vegegrazian: A vibrant vegetarian option loaded with seasonal produce and bold flavors from house-made dips.
  • Sweet & Grazey: A decadent spread for dessert lovers, with chocolate, fruit, cookies, and indulgent dips.

Store Hours and Contact Information

Graze Craze® is the leading franchise within the grazing style food category, offering an alternative experience to traditional dining options and catering for every occasion. At Graze Craze, in-store Grazologists™ curate hand-crafted, impeccably designed, sweet and savory charcuterie boards and picnic boxes made with the highest quality ingredients and arranged with perfection. Graze Craze is an affiliated brand of United Franchise Group™, the global leader for entrepreneurs, within the United Franchise Group’s food division, Big Flavor Brands™. For more information about Graze Craze locations, menu, and commercial accounts visit www.grazecraze.com. For information on franchising opportunities, visit www.grazecrazefranchise.com.

Big Flavor Brands™ specializes in franchises dedicated to creative eating, offering a zesty menu of fast-growing, award-winning food brands with a proven track record of success. From fast-casual restaurants with authentic third-generation recipes like The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill®, to specialty concepts like the grazing innovator and charcuterie board caterer Graze Craze®, Big Flavor Brands dominate their niches with quality, value, and tasty fare for every occasion. Big Flavor Brands represents the food division of United Franchise Group™, which is comprised of innovative concepts pushing the boundaries with an unwavering commitment to quality, variety, and the pursuit of joyful eating.

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