Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Offers Slow-Smoked Specials During Grand Opening in Kansas City
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Published: 15 Aug 2016
The new
Dickey’s store will offer four weeks of fun, including free barbecue for a year
for three lucky winners
(Kansas City, MO) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit will open the
Kansas City area’s sixth location on 2510 NE Vivion Rd. this Thursday! The new
barbecue restaurant will offer four weeks of specials and giveaways, including
free barbecue for a year for three lucky guests (valid at the new location
only). Guests can enter to win using hashtag #1FreeYearofBBQ on any social media page, by ordering online or signing
up for the Big Yellow Cup Club to receive loyalty points and
members-only specials.
To find the
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit nearest you, click here.
“Dickey’s Barbecue
Pit is growing rapidly in the Midwest,” says Roland Dickey, Jr., CEO of
Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. “We congratulate Owner/Operator Ryan
Wenrich on opening his sixth location and Dickey’s 11th location in
Missouri.”
Doors
open this Thursday and guests
can enjoy the grand opening events over the next four weeks:
Thirsty
Thursdays – All guests will receive a
free Big Yellow Cup with Dickey’s new reusable travel lid and straw. The
first 50 guests will receive a taste of Dickey’s butcher taco of the month, the
Cuban taco.
Philanthropy
Fridays – “You Give,
We Give”, guests
who donate to Dickey’s charitable foundation, Barbecue, Boots & Badges, will receive a gift card. Uniformed first
responders also receive 50 percent off their meal.
Singer/Songwriter
Saturdays – Enjoy live
music from a local musician EK Bruhn.
Kids Eat Free
All Day Every Sunday (with dine-in purchase of an adult meal)
University
of Kansas graduate Ryan Wenrich became a Dickeys Owner/Operator in 2010, after
he and his brother left corporate jobs to go into business together. Since then,
he has opened five more Dickey’s locations all over Kansas and Missouri, and
will eventually operate 15 stores. “I am extremely excited about being
in Kansas City to be a part of so much redevelopment in the area,” Wenrich
says. “People around here know good barbecue when they taste it!”
Residents
of Kansas City can find their newest Dickey’s at 2510 NE Vivion Rd., Kansas
City, MO 64118. The phone number is 816-453-RIBS.
Find Dickey’s on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.
Dickey’s
Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., the nation’s largest barbecue chain was founded in
1941 by Travis Dickey with the goal of authentic slow-smoked
barbecue. Today, all meats are still slow smoked on-site in each restaurant
living up to the company tagline, “We Speak Barbecue.” The
Dallas-based family-run barbecue
franchise offers a quality selection of signature meats, home style sides,
tangy barbecue sauce and free kids’ meals every Sunday. The fast-casual concept
has expanded to more than 560 locations in 43 states. This year Dickey’s won
first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100
Movers and Shakers” and ranked in the top ten of Franchise Times’ “Fast and
Serious.” Dickey’s Barbecue Pit was recognized for
the third year by Nation’s Restaurant News as a “Top 10 Growth Chain” and by
Technomic as the “Fastest-growing restaurant chain in the country.” For more
information, visit www.dickeys.com or
for barbecue franchise opportunities call 866.340.6188.