New Arby's restaurants are unrecognizable

2015-09-10T18:42:00.000Z

Arby's redesign — The gleaming new Arby's locations are hurtling the chain into the 21st century. Arby's

Next time you step into an Arby's, you may not recognize it.

The sandwich chain is redesigning its restaurants, riding on the momentum of its 19th consecutive quarter of same-store sales.

According to a company release, Arby's is on track to open 60 new restaurant locations and complete over 160 remodels through the end of this year. The remodeled restaurants have already shown sales increases of 15% or more.

Keep scrolling to see what the new, sleek, and modern Arby's looks like inside and out.

Vintage locations like this one in South San Francisco may soon get a makeover.

The new design for Arby's involves clean and sleek architecture with lots of windows.

Say goodbye to the bland booths and linoleum ...

New Arby's restaurants are unrecognizable

Vintage locations like this one in South San Francisco may soon get a makeover.

The new design for Arby's involves clean and sleek architecture with lots of windows.

Say goodbye to the bland booths and linoleum ...

... because the new interiors are completely redone, with natural wood elements and modern lighting adding an updated style.

With innovative use of space and modern decor, the new locations resemble many fast-casual restaurants.

A new feature is the ability to peek into the food prep area instead of just watching from the counter.

A lot of current locations feel stuck in 1996. Beige seems to be the only accent color here.

But the plans for redesign are a huge change, adding light and walking areas as well as a more vibrant and engaging eating space.

More current and hip branding is a big part of the plan as well. Also, notice all the natural wood, white tiling, and stainless metal elements.

The new remodeling plan is called "Inspire," and considering what it's replacing, maybe it can.

Your local Arby's is not just shaping up its menu ...

... but its whole look, too.

Read next

Business Insider tells the innovative stories you want to know

Business Insider tells the innovative stories you want to know

Business Insider tells the innovative stories you want to know

Business Insider tells the innovative stories you want to know