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title: "Husband-And-Wife Zaxby's Operators Open 3rd Location"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/bd6cb94e-ba09-4307-a178-bbe559b537ad
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/articles/husbandandwife_zaxbys_operators_open_3rd_location.html
author: "Multi-Unit Franchisee"
category: "Chicken"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Chicken"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2021-12-15T08:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T01:41:33.006Z
image: https://imgs.franchising.com/art/articles/6427_plate.jpg
---

# Husband-And-Wife Zaxby's Operators Open 3rd Location

**TL;DR:** Husband-and-wife team Craig and Jenny Stalnaker opened their third Zaxby's location in Rincon, Georgia. The couple's Whaler Foods, LLC now operates three Zaxby's restaurants in the state.

*By Multi-Unit Franchisee, originally published in Franchising.com on 2021-12-15. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/articles/husbandandwife_zaxbys_operators_open_3rd_location.html).*

## Story

Craig and Jenny Stalnaker opened the doors on their newest Zaxby’s location this week, this time in Rincon, Georgia. The couple’s Whaler Foods, LLC now operates three of the QSR brand’s restaurants. Their other two locations are in Savannah.

“After much anticipation, our team is thrilled to extend the Zaxby’s brand into Rincon and offer the community a new restaurant experience with delicious hand-breaded chicken and more,” said Jenny Stalnaker, a seasoned Zaxby’s franchisee. “We look forward to partnering with schools and businesses in Rincon and becoming part of this great community.”

The Stalnakers opened their Rincon location drive-thru for guests this week and are scheduled to open the dining room in two weeks.

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Originally reported by Multi-Unit Franchisee, Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/articles/husbandandwife_zaxbys_operators_open_3rd_location.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/bd6cb94e-ba09-4307-a178-bbe559b537ad).