
Dickey’s Barbecue Kicks Up the Party for New Monroe Location
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Monroe will open its new doors on Thursday, January 16 at 11:00 a.m. The first 50 dine-in customers will receive a gift card for up to $50. On Friday, Dickey’s Barbecue will be giving away branded merchandise. Saturday radio station K-104 will be onsite from noon to 2:00p.m. This location will be serving $2 Pulled Pork Barbecue sandwiches. There will also be giveaways for FREE barbecue for a year and a $500 gift card. “Everyone loves slow smoked barbecue and we’re excited to share great barbecue to the community,” said franchise owner Chris Durant. “I look forward to bringing more catering options for businesses and family gatherings.” Chris Durant was a Mortgage Loan Originator prior to owning a Dickey’s Barbecue. He always wanted to open his own restaurant and after researching options found Dickey’s Barbecue was a great fit. Durant plans to open more locations in the future. “Our goal is to introduce the Monroe community to authentic Texas barbecue,” said Durant. Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Monroe is located at 1102 Oliver Road in the Twin City Plaza and their store number is 318-605-4024. To learn more about this local Dickey’s Barbecue, check out their Facebook page #DickeysMonroe.
About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.
Founded in 1941 by the Dickey family, Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. is the world’s largest barbecue concept and continues as a third-generation family-run business. For more than 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions with its signature Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ Slow-smoked over hickory wood-burning pits, Dickey’s barbecued meats are paired with a variety of Southern sides. Committed to authentic barbecue, Dickey’s never takes shortcuts — because real barbecue can’t be rushed.
With more than 866 restaurants across eight concepts in the U.S. and several countries, Dickey’s Barbecue Franchise and Dickey’s Restaurant Brands continue to grow under the leadership of Roland Dickey Jr., CEO of Dickey’s Capital Group, and Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.
Dickey’s has been recognized on Newsweek’s 2022 “America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains” list, Nation’s Restaurant News 2024 top fast-casual brands for value, and USA Today’s 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards. The brand has also ranked in the Top 20 of Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” for four of the past five years. Additional accolades include Entrepreneur’s Top 500 Franchise and Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. The brand has been featured by Fox News, Forbes, Franchise Times, The Wall Street Journal, and People Magazine.
For more information, visit www.dickeys.com. For franchise opportunities, visit www.dickeysfranchise.com.