Keep Your Eye on the Target -- Dickey's is Opening in Broken Arrow

BROKEN ARROW, Okla., March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dickey's Barbecue Pit is ready to serve slow smoked rib ticklin' barbecue to Broken Arrow. The new location opens Thursday, March 29 and is giving the first 100 customers a free pulled pork sandwich.

"Dickey's offers high quality food, a family friendly environment and excellent customer service," said franchise owner Mark Woeppel. "Broken Arrow needed authentic barbecue and I am glad to be the one bringing it."

This new location is at 820 North Aspen. Woeppel also owns and operates the Dickey's in Tulsa.

"We are excited for this new location," said Roland Dickey, Jr., president of Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. "Broken Arrow is a great community and I know this location is going to be great."

Dickey's Barbecue added over 66 stores last year and is planning to add 100 new locations nationwide in 2012. Dickey's opened its first location in Dallas in 1941. The company began franchising in 1994 and has continued to grow across the country. Dickey's currently has more than 200 locations in 36 states nationwide.

Dickey's Barbecue offers a quality selection of signature meats, home style sides and tangy barbecue sauce. All meats are slow smoked on-site in each restaurant. For more information, including a full menu, other restaurant locations and franchising opportunities, please visit www.dickeys.com.

About Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants

Founded in 1941, Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants began in Dallas, Texas. More than 70 years later, Dickey's is now the world's largest barbecue chain. Beginning with an aggressive growth strategy and proven business model, and since implementing its proprietary five revenue streams for business growth, Dickey's is on track to maintain its 61% growth rate in 2012. Currently, Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants can now be found in 36 states and over 200 locations nationwide. For more information on partnering with Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants in any location, call (866) 340-6188 or visit www.dickeys.com. Also visit our corporate Facebook page at www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit. Dickey's: Passionate about the Art of Great Barbecue.

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