KFC Expands in Arizona with New Sun City Restaurant

Located at 10801 W. Grand Avenue near Plaza de Grande, the restaurant is owned and operated by Pak Foods, LLC, a multi-unit, multi-brand operating group with locations across the Southwest. Leadership team members Tanweer and Rehman Ahmed are spearheading operations in Sun City. The opening expands Pak Foods' footprint in Arizona while further strengthening KFC's presence throughout the Greater Phoenix area.

“We’re proud to officially bring KFC to the Sun City community and create a convenient new destination for residents and visitors to enjoy the brand’s iconic menu offerings,” said Rehman. “Our team is committed to providing a welcoming experience and high-quality service for every guest who visits. We look forward to becoming part of the community and serving Sun City residents for years to come.”

To celebrate the opening, the restaurant will host an official grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, July 14, at 10 a.m. with the local chamber of commerce. Community members, local leaders and KFC fans are invited to join the celebration and welcome the newest addition to Sun City's dining scene.

This opening marks Pak Foods’ 84th KFC location, further expanding the brand’s presence in Arizona. With each new opening, the group continues to strengthen its portfolio and invest in communities across the Southwest and beyond, creating opportunities for team members and establishing KFC as a local favorite throughout the region.

Pak Foods, LLC is a franchisee for YUM! Brands, including KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut. The group recently expanded its portfolio to include Smalls Sliders, further diversifying its restaurant lineup. Based in Houston, Texas, Pak Foods operates more than 160 restaurants across Texas, Colorado, Arizona, and Nevada.

KFC Corporation, based in Plano, TX., has been serving up Finger Lickin' Good Original Recipe® fried chicken since 1952, including chicken on the bone, nuggets and tenders. Beyond the top secret 11 herbs & spices, KFC specialties include the KFC Chicken Sandwich, Extra Crispy™ chicken, KFC Famous Bowls®, Pot Pies, Secret Recipe Fries, biscuits and homestyle sides.

There are over 30,000 KFC restaurants in 150 countries and territories around the world. KFC Corporation is a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc.

As a KFC franchise owner, we recognize there are many franchising choices. KFC offers value and a strong brand that has proven economic stability.