{"id":383861,"date":"2025-08-30T01:11:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T01:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/383861\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T01:11:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T01:11:18","slug":"chick-fil-a-announces-it-is-opening-in-leeds-very-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/383861\/","title":{"rendered":"Chick-fil-A announces it is opening in Leeds very soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A popular US fast food chain is coming to Leeds &#8211; but with an incredibly local twist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leeds-live.co.uk\/best-in-leeds\/restaurants-bars\/fast-food-chain-3000-branches-30825592\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Chick-fil-A;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Chick-fil-A<\/a> is opening its first locally-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leeds-live.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:owned restaurant in Leeds;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">owned restaurant in Leeds <\/a>this Autumn &#8211; following two successful openings of licensed restaurants in partnership with Applegreen in Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While there are no official dates, Autumn is right around the corner so Leeds locals can be expecting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leeds-live.co.uk\/all-about\/food-and-drink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:the &quot;locally-owned&quot; chicken shop;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">the &#8220;locally-owned&#8221; chicken shop <\/a>to be serving very soon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><b>READ MORE:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leeds-live.co.uk\/news\/celebs-tv\/itv-emmerdale-shares-new-debbie-32297562?int_source=nba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:ITV Emmerdale shares new Debbie Dingle update but fans are heartbroken;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">ITV Emmerdale shares new Debbie Dingle update but fans are heartbroken <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><b>READ MORE:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leeds-live.co.uk\/news\/celebs-tv\/emmerdale-fans-rumble-mackenzie-boyds-32288578?int_source=nba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Emmerdale fans &#039;rumble&#039; Mackenzie Boyd&#039;s fate as new romance &#039;revealed&#039;;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Emmerdale fans &#8216;rumble&#8217; Mackenzie Boyd&#8217;s fate as new romance &#8216;revealed&#8217; <\/a><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich will be one of the many menu items available -Credit:Chick-fil-A\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"810\" height=\"539\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a5502b335c1e0f0ad7f3ee9100789909.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich will be one of the many menu items available -Credit:Chick-fil-A<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">From freshly prepared salads and whole boneless breasts of chicken, to fruit cups with fresh produce, Leeds locals can enjoy another option for their takeout fix.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Chick-fil-A opened its first restaurant in the UK in early 2025 with the goal of launching five locations across the country within the next two years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The chain promises to &#8220;give back in the local community in a meaningful way&#8221; by offering independent business owners the chance to sell under the franchise, instead of &#8220;passive investors&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Led by the UK\u2019s first owner-operator Mike Hoy, the Londoner will be responsible for managing the business, hiring, and all other aspects of operation, including &#8220;guiding the restaurant\u2019s philanthropic efforts&#8221; to support the needs of the local community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><b>Get all the latest and breaking news in Leeds by <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leeds-live.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=8946a294-a75b-44d7-b837-243cc596fa0b&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:signing up to our newsletter here.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><b>signing up to our newsletter here.<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A popular US fast food chain is coming to Leeds &#8211; but with an incredibly local twist. 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