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title: "Slim Chickens Opens 2nd location in Georgia"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/b221b7ca-e66b-4ec0-925c-994ddeca792b
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20240322_slim_chickens_opens_2nd_location_in_georgia.html
category: "Chicken"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Chicken"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2024-03-22T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T22:32:41.697Z
image: https://imgs.franchising.com/brands/social/slimchickens.jpg
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# Slim Chickens Opens 2nd location in Georgia

**TL;DR:** Slim Chickens has opened its second location in Georgia, operated by Southeast Slims Hospitality, in Statesboro. The brand is known for its hand-breaded, cook-to-order tenders and homemade dipping sauces.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2024-03-22. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20240322_slim_chickens_opens_2nd_location_in_georgia.html).*

## Story

STATESBORO, Ga. — Slim Chickens announced today its new restaurant opening at 463 Northside Drive East, 30458 in Statesboro, Georgia. Multi-unit operating group Southeast Slims Hospitality is at the helm of the opening and this is their second Slims restaurant.

The chicken brand has opened locations across the United States and the United Kingdom. The brand is known and loved for its hand-breaded, cook-to-order tenders and passionate group of followers within the markets it operates.

“We are so excited to open a new location in Georgia bringing even more opportunities for chicken lovers to enjoy our southern comfort food paired with a variety of homemade dipping sauces,” said Jackie Lobdell, Vice President of Franchise Development at Slim Chickens.

The brand prides itself on its cooked-to-order fresh food and strong devoted fanbase. Slim Chickens has distinguished itself in the segment by offering high-quality food and 17 house-made dipping sauces, allowing customers to enjoy a different flavor profile with each visit. Its menu is broader than many in the segment, offering 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.

“We are honored on behalf of the people who have enabled us to be the brand we are today and who continue to share southern hospitality and fresh, delicious chicken to new communities across the globe.” said Sam Rothschild, COO of Slim Chickens.

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)
- unit expansion (topic)
- QSR (sector)
- franchise development (topic)
- restaurant opening (topic)
- brand growth (topic)
- Georgia (location)
- menu offerings (topic)
- Slim Chickens (company)
- Jackie Lobdell (person)
- Sam Rothschild (person)
- Statesboro (location)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20240322_slim_chickens_opens_2nd_location_in_georgia.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/b221b7ca-e66b-4ec0-925c-994ddeca792b).