Slim Chickens Earns Beloved Reputation with Eighth Location in Alabama

Slim Chickens Extends its Quality Cooked-to-Order Chicken Tenders in Athens

August 18, 2023 // Franchising.com // ATHENS, Ala. – Slim Chickens announced today its new restaurant opening at 1814 US Hwy. 72 East, 35611. Established multi-unit operating group, Legends Development, is spearheading the opening.

“We are thrilled to bring our southern hospitality and quality cooked-to-order chicken tenders to the community in Athens,” said Jackie Lobdell, vice president of franchise development at Slim Chickens.

The brand prides itself on its cooked-to-order fresh food and strong devoted fanbase, also known as “Slimthusiasts.” Slim Chickens has distinguished itself in the “better-chicken” segment by offering high-quality food and 17 house-made dipping sauces, allowing customers to enjoy a different flavor profile with each visit. Its menu is broader than many in the segment, offering chicken tenders, fresh salads, sandwiches, chicken and waffles, chicken wings, and unique side items. Fans also resonate with the southern contemporary look and feel, as well as the open and inviting layout of Slim Chickens restaurants, which speak to the hospitality mindset that anchors the brand.

“We are thrilled to introduce our southern atmosphere and cooked-to-order chicken tenders to the residents of Athens,” said Sam Rothschild, CMO of Slim Chickens. “We are so thankful for operators like Legends Development who are dedicated to sharing our southern hospitality and cooked-to-order chicken tenders with more members of the community.”

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