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title: "Slim Chickens Opens First Location in Germany"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/08afed84-8e18-4f57-bc0a-755b475a262c
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20240910_slim_chickens_opens_first_location_in_germany.html
category: "Chicken"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Chicken"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2024-09-10T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T22:32:38.039Z
image: https://imgs.franchising.com/brands/social/slimchickens.jpg
---

# Slim Chickens Opens First Location in Germany

**TL;DR:** Slim Chickens has opened its first location in Germany with The Foodelity Group, a sub-franchisee of Boparan Restaurant Group. The brand is known for its hand-breaded, cooked-to-order tenders and has locations across the US, Turkey, and the UK.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2024-09-10. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20240910_slim_chickens_opens_first_location_in_germany.html).*

## Story

BERLIN — Slim Chickens announced today its first restaurant in Berlin, Germany. This milestone is spearheaded by established multi-unit operator, The Foodelity Group, a sub-franchisee of Boparan Restaurant Group.

The brand has opened locations across the United States, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. Slim Chickens is known and loved for its hand-breaded, cooked-to-order tenders and passionate followers within its markets.

“We are thrilled to introduce Slims quality cooked-to-order chicken tenders to Germany,” said Jackie Lobdell, Vice President of Franchise Development at Slim Chickens. “We continue to seek multi-unit operators like The Foodelity Group who are dedicated to sharing our name and quality food with more members of the community as we grow our exceptional fast-casual chicken brand across Germany and beyond.”

The brand prides itself on its cooked-to-order fresh food and strong devoted fanbase, also known as “Slimthusiasts.” Slim Chickens has distinguished itself in the “better-chicken” segment by offering high-quality food and 14 house-made dipping sauces, allowing customers to enjoy a different flavor profile with each visit. Its menu is broader than many in the segment, offering chicken tenders, fresh salads, sandwiches, chicken and waffles, chicken wings, and unique side items.

Fans also resonate with the Southern contemporary look and feel, as well as the open and inviting layout of Slim Chickens restaurants, which speak to the hospitality mindset that anchors the brand.

Slim Chickens is a fast-casual brand in the better-chicken segment, built to scale across markets with flexible formats. Its diverse menu, cooked-to-order quality, and Southern hospitality continue to drive strong growth.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- international expansion (topic)
- fast casual (topic)
- Slim Chickens (company)
- Jackie Lobdell (person)
- Germany (location)
- Boparan Restaurant Group (company)
- chicken segment (topic)
- unit opening (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20240910_slim_chickens_opens_first_location_in_germany.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/08afed84-8e18-4f57-bc0a-755b475a262c).