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Chicken N Pickle, a food-and-games chain, has expanded to 13 locations in seven states since its founding in 2016. The chain offers indoor-outdoor facilities with pickleball courts, yard games, and a restaurant serving various chicken dishes.
Since its founding in 2016, this food-and-games chain has ridden the pickleball wave to 13 locations in seven states. Its indoor-outdoor facilities include pickleball courts and other yard games as well as a restaurant specializing in chicken in multiple formats, including rotisserie chicken, chicken sandwiches, and chicken and waffles. Customers can reserve a court in advance or join open play sessions in the morning (and grab breakfast before or after). Chicken N Pickle also offers classes, clinics, and lessons for players of all skill levels.
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This story was originally published in Restaurant Business on October 29, 2026. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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