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title: "Zaxby’s Makes its Debut in Greenwood, Mississippi"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/2726d19e-b975-4ae8-8a35-cc6a791f7676
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20231227_zaxbys_makes_its_debut_in_greenwood_mississippi.html
category: "Restaurants"
industry: "Restaurants"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2023-12-27T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T20:02:05.460Z
image: https://imgs.franchising.com/brands/social/zaxbys.jpg
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# Zaxby’s Makes its Debut in Greenwood, Mississippi

**TL;DR:** Zaxby's opens its first location in Greenwood, Mississippi, serving fresh Chicken Fingerz and wings. The new location is owned and operated by Oxford Foods, Inc.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2023-12-27. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20231227_zaxbys_makes_its_debut_in_greenwood_mississippi.html).*

## Story

Zaxby's® is opening its first location in Greenwood, Mississippi at 1000 West Park Ave. The new Zaxby's, owned and operated by Oxford Foods, Inc., will open for both drive-thru and dine-in on Saturday, Dec. 30. Zaxby's serves fresh, prepared-at-order Chicken Fingerz and wings tossed in a variety of bold and spicy sauces. The menu features the wildly popular Fried Chicken Philly limited-time offer, Zaxby's fan-favorite Fried Pickles and its mouth-watering - Chicken Bacon Ranch Loaded Fries.

“Building upon our success in the nearby Cleveland and Grenada areas, we're thrilled to introduce a new Zaxby's location to Greenwood,” said Brad Altenhofen, director of operations of Oxford Foods Inc.

The restaurant features Zaxby’s charming, white farmhouse-style design and a spacious dining room seating up to 56 guests. Its expansive back-of-house kitchen is equipped with state-of-the-art appliances to ensure that food is served hot and fresh every time. The restaurant is also equipped with a double drive-thru layout for swifter service and Zaxby's cutting-edge digital menu boards to streamline the payment and pickup process for guests.

Oxford Foods, Inc., owned by seasoned licensee Tom Scott has served communities across Mississippi for over 20 years, bringing the first Zaxby’s to the Magnolia State back in 2003.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- franchise growth (topic)
- location expansion (topic)
- restaurant opening (topic)
- Zaxby's (company)
- Greenwood, Mississippi (location)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20231227_zaxbys_makes_its_debut_in_greenwood_mississippi.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/2726d19e-b975-4ae8-8a35-cc6a791f7676).