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Chicken Salad Chick opening in Baton Rouge

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February 6, 2020

Chicken Salad Chick is opening its first location in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Located at 801 Frogmore Dr., the Baton Rouge units marks the brand’s eighth location in the state and fourth restaurant for multi-brand franchise owners Beau and Pete Nicolosi. The Baton Rouge restaurant, which features a drive-thru, will celebrate its grand opening on Feb.19 and will offer free chicken salad for a year to the first 100 guests.

Father-and-son team of PN&A LLC, stumbled upon Chicken Salad Chick while on vacation in 2012 Destin, Florida, in 2012. The saw the potential behind the brand and was eager to bring the concept to Lafayette. Since opening their first restaurant in 2016, the duo now owns four Chicken Salad Chick locations across Lafayette, Denham Springs and Baton Rouge. The men plan to open two additional locations in the greater Baton Rouge area by 2021.

"Chicken Salad Chick’s individuality and distinctive charm drew me in from the start and it’s been an incredible journey sharing the concept with others across Louisiana," Beau Nicolosi said in the release. "After watching the concept thrive in the Lafayette community, we were bound to expand to the Baton Rouge area. Now, we’re thrilled to continue our growth near LSU’s campus, my alma mater, where Chicken Salad Chick will serve as a great addition to the community, bringing quality, fresh food to students and families."

Chicken Salad Chick has more than 145 restaurants open in 16 states.