Dickey's Barbecue to open new location in Visalia, California, on Jan. 9

Nevin Barich

VISALIA, California , January 5, 2014 (press release) – Nation's Largest Barbecue Franchise Continues California Expansion

Dickey's Barbecue Pit in Visalia will be open for business on Thursday, January 9 and the first 50 dine-in customers will receive a gift card for up to $50. The opening celebration continues for three days.

"This is a growing community with great people – we've received so much positive feedback," said local franchise owner Kelly Brooks. "This area needed a new barbecue restaurant with top-notch quality food and service."

Friday, customers will enjoy a day full of merchandise giveaways. On Saturday, this location will be serving $2 Pulled Pork Barbecue sandwiches and a chance to win a $500 gift card.
Three customers will also win FREE barbecue for a year. Radio station 106.7 FM will also be onsite from noon to 2:00p.m.

Owners, Donnie and Kelly Brooks are from Tulare. Prior to owning a Dickey's Barbecue, Kelly worked in the field of education and Donnie worked for Southern California Edison. The couple plans to open another location in Tulare. This is the 41st Dickey's Barbecue Pit to open in California.

Dickey's Barbecue Pit in Visalia is located at 4119 South Mooney Blvd in the Packwood Creek Shopping Center and their store number is (559)697-0060. To stay up to date on this location, check out their Facebook. #DickeysVisalia

About Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants

Dickey's Barbecue was founded by Travis Dickey with the goal of authentic slow smoked barbecue. More than 72 years later, the Dallas-based family run barbecue franchise still offers a quality selection of signature meats, home style sides, tangy barbecue sauce and free kids meals every Sunday. All meats are slow smoked on site in each restaurant. The fast-casual family-friendly concept has expanded to over 350 locations in 43 states and holds the title of the world's largest barbecue franchise. This year Technomic named Dickey's "Fastest-growing restaurant in the country" and they were also named "Best Franchise Deal" by QSR Magazine. For more information, visit Dickey's or for barbecue franchise opportunities call (866) 340-6188.

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