Shaquille O’Neal Owned Big Chicken Opens in Houston
Founded by Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal, Big Chicken's newest location is set to open in Houston on April 8 at 9660 Westheimer Road.
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Founded by Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal, Big Chicken's newest location is set to open in Houston on April 8 at 9660 Westheimer Road.
Big Chicken partners with Delaware North Sportservice to open a location at Busch Stadium on March 30.
Big Chicken celebrates Shaquille O’Neal’s birthday by offering free ice cream cones and launching a menu promotion to raise money for his foundation.
Big Chicken opens its newest location in Kansas City International Airport, operated by OHM Concession Group.
Big Chicken opened a new location in CFG Bank Arena, joining other high-profile arenas developed by Oak View Group.

Shaquille O'Neal has revealed his interest in franchising, citing Magic Johnson as a mentor and inspiration.
Big Chicken, a Shaquille O'Neal-owned restaurant, lands at Acrisure Arena in Greater Palm Springs.
Big Chicken is opening its new location in Renton, Washington, marking the brand's entry into the market.
Big Chicken, a Shaquille O'Neal-owned restaurant, broke ground in Houston, marking its second location in the Greater Houston area.
Big Chicken announces its expansion to central and eastern Texas with entrepreneur Jace Mattinson signing an agreement to open three locations.
Big Chicken, a fast-casual chicken concept founded by Shaquille O'Neal, will make its presence known at the 2022 Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas.
Big Chicken opens its second franchised location in the country in Valencia, California, joining one in Glendale.
Big Chicken has entered ASU's new, state-of-the-art Mullett Arena, offering its signature chicken to fans and visitors.
Big Chicken, a fast casual chicken restaurant franchise founded by Shaquille O'Neal, announced a 45-unit deal in Florida.
Big Chicken has bolstered its leadership team with key hires to support its franchise operations and guest experience.
Big Chicken is expanding into Texas with its first location in Houston, backed by a trio of multi-unit operators with experience in the retail and restaurant spaces.
Shaquille O'Neal-owned Big Chicken signs a lease in Renton, WA, marking the brand's first location in the Seattle metropolitan area.
Big Chicken signs franchise agreement to open ten locations in Tennessee
“I’ve been lucky to work with several formidable restaurant brands over the years, and one thing I’ve learned is above all else, premier food and service are what drive success,” said Rude.
Big Chicken CEO Josh Halpern is recognized as a Top 25 Executive in the fast-casual industry by Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list.

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Big Chicken is expanding in northwest Nevada, with six new locations set to open across the region.
Big Chicken opens a seasonal pop-up location in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, during the International Festival.
As a BYU alumnus, I have strong roots in Utah, said Steve Christensen.