Irvine-headquartered The Habit Burger Grill plans to open its fourth San Diego County location Oct. 24 in San Marcos. Officials said the new eatery is at 727 San Marcos Blvd., off Grand Avenue near state Route 78.

The company was founded in 1969 and serves burgers, albacore and chicken sandwiches, salads and related items.

The Habit Burger Grill operates 82 fast-casual restaurants in California, Arizona and Utah.

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