New Burger Joint Opens On Main Line

Gouldsburger's brings burgers, cheesesteaks, and more to Ardmore, PA

Published on Feb. 26, 2026

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A new Gouldsburger's location has opened in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, serving up burgers, cheesesteaks, chicken sandwiches, and other classic fare. The franchise is owned and operated by a married couple from New Jersey, and the Ardmore outpost features some unique menu items like salads and a spicy chicken sandwich.

Why it matters

The opening of a new burger joint in the Ardmore area of the Main Line provides residents with another dining option and continues the growth of the Gouldsburger's franchise, which is expanding beyond its initial locations in New Jersey and University City, Philadelphia.

The details

Gouldsburger's is now open at 4 Station Road in Ardmore, marking the seventh location for the burger chain and the third in Pennsylvania. Franchise owners Mike O'Leary and Samantha Sandoz, of Haddon Heights, New Jersey, are operating the new Ardmore outpost. The menu features classic burgers like the "Gould Standard" as well as customizable options, along with cheesesteaks, fries, breakfast sandwiches, and more. The Ardmore location is also offering salads and a spicy chicken sandwich not found at all Gouldsburger's locations.

  • Gouldsburger's Ardmore location opened on Thursday, February 26, 2026.

The players

Gouldsburger's

A burger chain with locations in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, including the new Ardmore outpost.

Mike O'Leary and Samantha Sandoz

The married couple from Haddon Heights, New Jersey who are the franchise owners and operators of the new Gouldsburger's location in Ardmore.

Walter Gouldsbury and David Murray

The principal owners of the Gouldsburger's chain who were looking to expand the business further.

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What they’re saying

“We're excited and ready to get open.”

— Mike O'Leary, Franchise Owner (Patch)

What’s next

The new Gouldsburger's location in Ardmore will look to build up a loyal customer base in the Main Line community and continue the expansion of the overall Gouldsburger's franchise.

The takeaway

The opening of a new Gouldsburger's restaurant in Ardmore provides residents with another dining option for burgers, cheesesteaks, and other classic fare, while also representing the continued growth of the Gouldsburger's franchise beyond its initial New Jersey and University City, Philadelphia locations.