{"id":63804,"date":"2026-03-16T16:51:59","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T20:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=63804"},"modified":"2026-03-16T16:52:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T20:52:05","slug":"culvers-will-open-its-8th-polk-location-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2026\/03\/16\/culvers-will-open-its-8th-polk-location-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Culver’s will open its 8th Polk location this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

That\u2019s right\u2014the “ButterBurger” footprint is growing again. Culver’s is set to open its 8th Polk County location in Bartow<\/strong> later this summer.<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n

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Ground was broken on the new site on February 17, 2026<\/strong>, and construction is currently underway at 1395 N.<\/sup> Broadway Avenue<\/strong>. Here are the key details:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Location:<\/strong> 1395 N. Broadway Ave, Bartow (the first for the county seat).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Timeline:<\/strong> Scheduled to open by late summer 2026<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Expansion:<\/strong> This joins the existing Polk County lineup, which includes three spots in Lakeland, two in Winter Haven, one in Haines City, and one in Davenport.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    The Bartow opening is part of a larger 2026 push for the chain, which includes the release of four new “pub burgers” and several new “Flavor of the Day” custard varieties.<\/sup><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    That\u2019s right\u2014the “ButterBurger” footprint is growing again. Culver’s is set to open its 8th Polk County location in Bartow later this summer. Ground was broken on the new site on… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":63805,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"4","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":true,"token":"eyJpbWciOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaTAud3AuY29tXC9sYWtlbGFuZGdhemV0dGUuaW5mb1wvbmV3c1wvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNlwvMDNcL2ltYWdlcy0zLTEud2VicD9maXQ9MjI1JTJDMjI1JnNzbD0xIiwidHh0IjoiQ3VsdmVyJiM4MjE3O3Mgd2lsbCBvcGVuIGl0cyA4dGggUG9sayBsb2NhdGlvbiB0aGlzIHN1bW1lciIsInRlbXBsYXRlIjoiaGlnaHdheSIsImZvbnQiOiIiLCJibG9nX2lkIjoxNjMwNDA2NjF9.bQ3bAa3oLIgbhWsvUYpUPrE0BKVfxbU2p6ajU0-m3ccMQ"},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[14090],"class_list":["post-63804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-culvers-will-open-its-8th-polk-location-this-summer"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63806,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63804\/revisions\/63806"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}