Dickey's
Barbecue Pit
is expanding into
Mexico
with a multi-store development deal in
Oaxaca de Juarez
, with the first store expected to open in the summer of 2024. The company, founded in 1941, offers authentic Texas-style barbecue and has locations in 8 countries. Dickey's
Barbecue Pit
has received numerous awards and recognitions, and is part of Dickey's
Restaurant Brands
with over 700 restaurants nationwide.
Key Highlights:
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Dickeys Barbecue Pit
has locations in 8 countries including
Canada
,
Botswana
,
Brazil
,
Egypt
,
Japan
,
Pakistan
,
Singapore
, and the
United Arab Emirates
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Dickeys Barbecue Pit
offers 8 slow-smoked meats and 12 sides with No B.S. (Bad Stuff) included
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Dickeys Barbecue Pit
has received various awards and recognitions from Newsweek,
USA Today
, Fast Casual, Entrepreneur, and more
Original Press Release:
March 7
-- Dickey's
Barbecue Pit
issued the following news release:
Dickey’s
Barbecue Pit
is thrilled to be heading South with a multi-store development deal in Mexico.
The historical barbecue brand can’t wait to introduce their Legit.
Texas
. Barbecue. to the beautiful city of
Oaxaca de Juarez
. Dickeys has partnered with local entrepreneur and Owner/Operator Jonathan Roasas Blanco for a multi-unit deal that will certainly turn Dickey’s into a popular meal destination, as well as a household name south of the border. The first store is expected to open its doors in the summer of 2024.
“I’m very happy to bring Dickey’s Texas-style barbecue to one of the most beautiful cities in
Mexico
,
Oaxaca
de Juarez,” said Owner/Operator Jonathan Roasas Blanco. “I enjoy creating and experiencing things for the first time, and this introduction to
Mexico
for the 83-year-old American brand will be welcomed by the gastronomical capital of
Mexico
. Oxaca is full of great food, customs, folklore, and people who enjoy good food and drink. I’m passionate for this food, this brand, this region, and look forward to this partnership.”
Dickey’s
Barbecue Pit
continues to move Texas-style barbecue into the international market. In addition to the new expansion into
Mexico
, and the recent deal in the
United Kingdom
, Dickey’s can also be found across
Canada
, in
Botswana
,
Brazil
,
Egypt
,
Japan
,
Pakistan
,
Singapore
and the United Arab Emirates.
“Sr.
Blanco
is full of life and understands how special
Oaxaca
is,” said
Jim Perkins
, EVP Dickey’s International Development. “It’s laced with cobblestone streets, colorful Mexican Banderas, and a wonderful mixed population of locals and visitors. I look forward to working with Jonathan and the smell of late-night Brisket in Mexico.”
To learn more, follow Dickey’s
Barbecue Pit
on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Download the Dickey’s
Barbecue Pit
app from the
Apple App Store
or Google Play.
About Dickey’s
Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.
Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.
, the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s
Barbecue Pit
has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit.
Texas
. Barbecue. ™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickeys proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The
Dallas
-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across
the United States
and eight other countries.
Dickeys was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and
USA Today
2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 Franchise by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO
Laura Rea Dickey
, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s
Restaurant News
, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by
Dallas Business Journal
. Dickey's
Barbecue Pit
has also been recognized by
Fox News
,
Forbes Magazine
, Franchise Times,
The Dallas Morning News
,
The Wall Street Journal
,
People Magazine
and
QSR Magazine
. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s
Restaurant Brands
which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO
Roland Dickey Jr
. For more information, visit www.dickeys.com.
[Category: Food,
Packaged Foods & Meats
, Business Expansion]
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Barbecue Pit
