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title: "Chicken Salad Chick Development Across Austin, Dallas and San Antonio"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/74869054-313e-4f3e-a5b8-b47e78712fd2
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20220623_chicken_salad_chick_development_across_austin_dallas_and_san_antonio.html
category: "Chicken"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Chicken"
published: 2022-06-23T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:08:56.086Z
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# Chicken Salad Chick Development Across Austin, Dallas and San Antonio

**TL;DR:** Chicken Salad Chick signs franchise agreements to bring nearly 20 new restaurants to Texas, with developments planned in Austin, Dallas, and San Antonio. The brand has partnered with several franchise groups, including Austin Young and Sara Ingram in Austin, OberRoc LLC in San Antonio, and Hazel 5 Ventures, LLC and Metroplex CSC, LLC in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2022-06-23. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20220623_chicken_salad_chick_development_across_austin_dallas_and_san_antonio.html).*

## Key facts

- Chicken Salad Chick signs deals for 20 new Texas restaurants
- 8 new units planned for Austin
- 12 new units planned for Dallas area

## Story

## Franchise agreements

Behind the Austin agreement is duo Austin Young and Sara Ingram. Restaurant and franchise veterans, Young and Ingram are the current owners of Chicken Salad Chick - Waco and two of the youngest franchisees on the Chicken Salad Chick roster. The pair also has two restaurants in development in Temple and Killeen. Young and Ingram plan to open the eight units in Austin over the next three years.

"Austin is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, and we're very excited to introduce the brand to such a booming market,” said Austin Young. “As a young business owner, Chicken Salad Chick has been so welcoming and supportive - with great core values in both operations and customer services on top of its quality menu offerings.

## San antonio development

San Antonio development is fueled by OberRoc LLC, a franchise company formed by San Antonio natives James Oberg, Jeff Rochelle and George Shaw with the goal of growing restaurant concepts in the Greater San Antonio area. The eight locations will span across San Antonio, including Bexar, Kendall, Comal and Hayes Counties, and development is well underway with the first location slated to open by the end of this year located at 22831 N US Hwy 281, Suite 116 in San Antonio and the second to open by Q2 2023.

## Dallas development

Additional development is expected for the Dallas-Fort Worth area with established Chicken Salad Chick franchise groups Hazel 5 Ventures, LLC and Metroplex CSC, LLC. Hazel 5 Ventures, LLC currently owns six locations in the Fort Worth area and plans to add five more locations to Greater Dallas over the next three years. They recently acquired the rights to develop Murphy, Rockwall, and Forney are expecting to open two new locations in Southlake and Weatherford by the beginning of 2023.

Metroplex CSC, LLC currently owns three locations in the Dallas area with plans to add 12 more in the next five years and are expected to open a new location in Frisco by the end of 2022.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- unit expansion (topic)
- franchise agreements (topic)
- Dallas (location)
- Chicken Salad Chick (company)
- austin (location)
- San Antonio (location)
- texas development (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20220623_chicken_salad_chick_development_across_austin_dallas_and_san_antonio.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/74869054-313e-4f3e-a5b8-b47e78712fd2).