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title: "Slim Chickens Expands in the UK with New Location in the Heart of Camberely"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/3b9f3996-bc5e-46df-92a7-7a68628f31b5
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20250430_slim_chickens_expands_in_the_uk_with_new_location_in_the_heart_of_camberely.html
category: "Chicken"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Chicken"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2025-04-30T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T17:47:33.052Z
image: https://imgs.franchising.com/brands/social/slimchickens.jpg
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# Slim Chickens Expands in the UK with New Location in the Heart of Camberely

**TL;DR:** Slim Chickens has opened a new location in Camberely, UK, in partnership with Boparan Restaurant Group. The brand is known for its hand-breaded, cooked-to-order tenders and Southern hospitality.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2025-04-30. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20250430_slim_chickens_expands_in_the_uk_with_new_location_in_the_heart_of_camberely.html).*

## Story

Slim Chickens announced today a new location in Camberely. The opening is spearheaded by multi-unit operator Boparan Restaurant Group.

Slim Chickens is known and loved for its hand-breaded, cooked-to-order tenders and passionate followers within its markets.

“We’re excited to offer our cooked-to-order, high-quality chicken tenders to Camberely,” said Jackie Lobdell, Vice President of Franchise Development at Slim Chickens. “Boparan Restaurant Group shares our vision for expanding Slim Chickens’ presence in the UK while maintaining our commitment to quality food and Southern hospitality.”

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 offers 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)
- unit expansion (topic)
- fast casual (topic)
- Slim Chickens (company)
- Jackie Lobdell (person)
- Boparan Restaurant Group (company)
- uk market (topic)
- chicken tenders (topic)
- Camberely (location)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20250430_slim_chickens_expands_in_the_uk_with_new_location_in_the_heart_of_camberely.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/3b9f3996-bc5e-46df-92a7-7a68628f31b5).