News Summary
Chick-fil-A lovers in Oxford can look forward to a new restaurant set to open on August 6, 2024, at 800 Sisk Ave. This location will be operated by local resident Lance Reed, who has been a beloved figure in the community for 15 years, managing another Chick-fil-A on West Jackson Avenue. The restaurant will offer convenient hours, a Mobile Thru lane, and a commitment to community support. Grand opening celebrations will include recognizing 100 local heroes and hosting family-friendly events like the annual Princess Ball.
Exciting News for Oxford! A New Chick-fil-A is Coming
Attention all Chick-fil-A lovers in Oxford! The anticipation is building as the city prepares to welcome a shiny new Chick-fil-A restaurant on August 6, 2024. Located at 800 Sisk Ave., the new spot promises to be a delightful addition to the local dining scene, serving up your favorite chicken dishes and more.
The man behind the magic
This will be the second Chick-fil-A location run by local resident Lance Reed. Many of you may already know him as the friendly owner-operator of the longstanding Chick-fil-A on West Jackson Avenue. Lance has been involved in the Oxford community for 15 years and is ready to spread more joy with this new venture, alongside his wife, Amanda. Before their journey into the fast-food world, the Reeds dedicated their time to charitable and humanitarian efforts, showcasing their commitment to serving the community.
Restaurant hours and features
Chick-fil-A East Oxford will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. for dine-in and carry-out, and will extend its drive-thru hours until 10 p.m. for all those late-night cravings. The restaurant will be closed on Sundays, adhering to the chain’s traditional policy. Plus, the drive-thru will feature a Mobile Thru lane for customers who prefer to order through the Chick-fil-A app—making it easier and faster to grab your favorites on the go.
Community commitment
To kick off the grand opening celebrations, Chick-fil-A, Inc. has made a generous $25,000 donation to Feeding America to assist with hunger relief efforts in the greater Memphis area. Not only will the new restaurant provide delicious meals to Oxford residents, but it will also participate in the Shared Table program. This initiative redistributes surplus food to local shelters, soup kitchens, food banks, and nonprofits. Over the years, the Shared Table program has successfully donated more than 25 million meals across the U.S. and Canada.
Special recognition for local heroes
In a heartwarming gesture, Chick-fil-A East Oxford will be recognizing 100 local heroes in the area with a special reward—free Chick-fil-A entrées for a year! This token of appreciation is a fantastic way to acknowledge the outstanding contributions of individuals in the community.
Family fun awaits!
Mark your calendars because the festivities don’t stop at the opening! The new Chick-fil-A will continue the cherished tradition of hosting the annual Princess Ball, a magical event designed for fathers and daughters to create unforgettable memories together. It’s moments like these that remind us of the importance of family and community connection.
Stay updated
As the opening date approaches, be sure to follow the new restaurant’s Facebook page and Instagram for the latest updates and exciting announcements. You won’t want to miss any of the thrilling news as Oxford gears up to welcome this delicious addition to the community.
With all that Chick-fil-A East Oxford has to offer, this new location is set to become a hot spot where delicious food and community spirit come together. Get ready for an awesome experience!
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