Dickey’s Wins Over the Hearts of Houston
‘ (Houston, TX) Dickey’s Barbecue is adding to its Texas fleet in the Houston Galleria area. Dickey’s Barbecue Pit will open its doors on Friday, January4 and the first 100 customers will receive a free Pulled Pork Big Barbecue sandwich.
“We are huge barbecue fans so Dickey’s was a perfect fit for us,” said new franchise owner Jefferson Carroll Langham, Jr. “Dickey’s offers a sound business concept along with a well-run franchise system that made us very excited to join the concept.”
Prior to owning a Dickey’s, Langham, Jr. was a property manager for his family’s real estate firm. He grew up in the small town of Rice, Texas before moving to the Houston area when he was 18 years old.
“I’m thrilled to be joining Houston’s thriving business community and to have the opportunity to help provide jobs to the local people,” said Langham, Jr.
This store is located in Houston’s Galleria area right on the main drag of Westheimer Road, just minutes from the Galleria Mall.
Since 1941, the world’s largest barbecue franchise has offered free kids meals every Sunday and affordable family packs designed to bring the whole family together for dinner. Family packs come with a choice of two meats, three medium sides, six rolls and Dickey’s famous barbecue sauce.
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.