Local Longmont Family Opens Dickey’s Barbecue Pit In Their Hometown
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Published: 03 Nov 2016
Dickey’s will offer
four weeks of specials and giveaways, including free barbecue for a year for
three guests
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(Longmont,
CO) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit opens its doors
to the Longmont community Thursday with four weeks of specials and giveaways,
including free barbecue for a year for three lucky guests. To enter, guests of
the new location must use #1FreeYearofBBQ
on any social media page, order online
or sign up for the Big Yellow Cup Club
to receive loyalty points and member-only specials. The first 50 guests on
Thursdays for the next four weeks will get a complimentary taste of Dickey’s
newest limited time offer, the Frito’s Pie Taco. On Fridays, first responders
will receive 50 percent off their meal, and guests will have the opportunity to
donate to Barbecue, Boots & Badges, Dickey’s charitable foundation.
To join the
Big Yellow Cup Club and receive Dickey’s member-only specials, click here.
“We
congratulate the Kolm family on joining the Dickey’s team,” says Roland Dickey,
Jr., CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, Inc. “Dickey’s first franchise outside of
Texas opened in Colorado, and we are proud to continue expanding throughout the
state.”
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 Limited Edition Anniversary Cup with our new reusable travel lid
and straw. The first 50 guests will receive a complimentary taste of the Frito’s
Pie Taco, Dickey’s newest limited time offer.
Philanthropy Fridays— “You Give, We
Give”, guests who donate to Dickey’s charitable foundation, Barbecue, Boots & Badges, will
receive a gift card as a thank you for their donation. Uniformed first
responders also receive 50 percent off their meal.
Singer/Songwriter Saturdays— Enjoy live
music from a local musician.
Kids Eat Free All Day Every Sunday with
a $10 dine-in purchase per adult.
To find the
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit nearest you, click here.
Originally
from Wyoming, the Kolm family has called Longmont their home for over 20 years.
Gary and Lesa are the proud owners of five HobbyTown locations around the area.
After spending the past 13 years operating their HobbyTown locations, the
Kolm’s decided they wanted to break into the restaurant industry. Gary and
Lesa, along with their daughter Melinda, are thrilled to open a Dickey’s
Barbecue Pit in their community. “We love Dickey’s slow-smoked, Texas-style
barbecue and we are excited to serve it to the residents of our community.”
Residents of
Longmont can find their newest Dickey’s Barbecue Pit at 1935 Main St. Longmont,
CO 80501. The phone number is 720-552-8009.
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.
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