Mercato Partners, a private equity firm, complated a $20m investment in Hash Kitchen, an a.m. eatery. “We are really excited that Savory has recognized the potential in Hash Kitchen and is going to work side-by-side with our team to bring our unique brand of social dining experiences to a wider audience. We think Savory is the perfect partner for us, and we can’t wait to implement their proven growth model as we reach beyond our home base to profitably and aggressively expand our footprint to neighboring states,” Joey Maggiore, Hash Kitchen Founder.