Win Free Barbecue for a Year at the New Dickey’s Barbecue in Visalia

(Visalia, CA) On Thursday, May 8 at 11:00 a.m., the newest Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Visalia will kick off a three-day grand opening celebration.  The first 50 guests at the new California location will receive a gift card for up to $50.

Friday, radio station 106.7 KJUG will be onsite from 11:00 a.m.to 1:00 p.m. and this location will be serving $2 pulled pork barbecue sandwiches.  Also, one lucky winner will be chosen for a $500 gift card and three winners will receive free barbecue for an entire year. Saturday, the new Dickey’s Barbecue Pit will be offering all day merchandise giveaways.

“I was introduced to Dickey’s Barbecue while traveling,” said local franchise owner John Peterman, who owns this location along with his wife Christy.  “A friend suggested I look into Dickey’s Barbecue and I immediately fell in love with the food.  My family really enjoys the downtown area so we decided that this was the location we wanted to open our first restaurant.”

Peterman spent 35 years in retail management including a 20 year career with Toys R Us and Babies R Us. Peterman’s daughters will both also work in the restaurant.  20-years-old Kelsey will be an Assistant Manager and along with 17-year-old high school senior, Kenidy.

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Visalia is located at 227 E. Main Street and the store phone number is 559.732.1510.

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.