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### Donation will provide 21 sets of protective armor to local first responders across Louisiana 

DALLAS (January 17, 2023) – [The Dickey Foundation](https://www.thedickeyfoundation.org/), the nonprofit arm of [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com/), will provide lifesaving protective armor to the brave first responders of two Louisiana law enforcement departments in Gretna and Slidell.

 Members of the Dickey Foundation will travel to Louisiana from the Foundation headquarters in Dallas, Texas for the presentation of these generous donations. On Monday, January 23rd at 11:3 0 a.m., nine sets of protective armor will be donated to the first responders of the Gretna Police Department, located at 200 5th Street, [Gretna, LA](https://www.dickeys.com/locations/louisiana/gretna/gretna) 70053.

 Additionally on Tuesday, January 24th at 11:30 a.m., the Dickey Foundation will visit the Slidell Police Department located at 2112 Sgt Alfred St, [Slidell, LA](https://www.dickeys.com/locations/louisiana/slidell) 70458 to spend some time with the men and women of the Slidell PD and present them with twelve sets of protective armor. 

 “As we are all aware, law enforcement officers put themselves at risk every day for their communities.” said [Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.laurareadickey.com/). “Therefore, the Dickeys Foundation is thrilled and honored to have the opportunity to donate this protective armor safety equipment to the brave men and women of the Gretna and Slidell Police Departments.” 

 These protective armor donations have a combined value of more than $25,000. The Dickey Foundation is proud to continue to support local first responders by providing them with critical safety equipment. 

 Want to give back to your local communities? [Make a donation](https://dickeyfoundation.networkforgood.com/projects/89706-protect-first-responders) to help protect first responders in your community, while they protect you! Visit thedickeyfoundation.org to learn more about [who we are](https://www.thedickeyfoundation.org/who-we-are).

 To learn more about The Dickey Foundation, you can follow them on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/TheDickeyFoundation/) or [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/thedickeyfoundation/).

 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).

#### About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by Travis Dickey. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why they never say bbq. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers several slow-smoked meats and wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. The fast-casual concept has expanded worldwide with international locations in the UAE and Japan. Dickey’s Restaurant brands have over 550 locations nationwide. In 2016, Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, was named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur in 2018 and was named to Hospitality Technology Industry Heroes in 2021. Led by [CEO Laura Rea Dickey](https://www.laurareadickey.com/), who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in 2020 by Nation’s Restaurant News and was recognized as one of the top 25 industry leaders on Fast Casual’s 2020 Top 100 Movers and Shakers list, Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Wall Street Journal and QSR Magazine. For more information, visit [www.dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

The Dickey Foundation Presents First Responders Grant in Louisiana

### World’s largest barbecue concept offers family-friendly deal all of January 
DALLAS (Jan. 4, 2023) – What better way to ring in 2023 than by bringing the family to the world’s largest barbecue concept [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com/), where KIDS EAT FREE all January long.

 With classes starting back up following the holiday break, be sure to treat the kiddos to an after-school treat of Legit. Texas. Barbecue. paired with Dickey’s signature sides we all know and love. Now through Jan. 31st, [Kids Eat Free](https://www.dickeys.com/quote/everyday) every day in-store only with a minimum $12 adult meal purchase. On Sundays, Kids Eat Free in-store and online at [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/), or the [Dickey’s app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app), using the code KEFOLO at checkout.

 “We’re all about family at Dickey’s, and we know everyone could use more for their money right now. We want help to keep the family dinner tradition going without breaking the budget,” said CEO Laure Rea Dickey. “And if there is one thing we know, it’s that our Texas-style barbecue is something that both kids and parents can agree on.

 Dickey’s Kids Eat Free offer is available at participating [BBQ locations](https://www.dickeys.com/locations) only and is not valid with any other coupons, offers, discounts and promotions.

 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).

#### About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. [Dickey’s Barbecue 550 locations](https://www.dickeys.com/locations) across the United States and eight other countries.

 Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Celebrate 2023 at Dickey’s Barbecue Pit with Kids Eat Free

### World’s largest barbecue concept introduces customizable box for take out
 
DALLAS (Jan. X, 2023) – Barbecue lovers, rejoice! [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com/) is introducing an easy and convenient to go box that is perfect for any gathering. Visit your [local Dickey’s](https://www.dickeys.com/locations) and let our experienced pitmaster help you pick out your fan favorite BBQ menu items for your Big Yellow Box. You can order online or in the [Dickey’s app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) for curbside pick up, take out, and delivery. 

 Available now, the [barbecue restaurant](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story) concept is offering their customizable Build Your Own Big Yellow Box. Dickey’s is giving guests the ability to create their own pack from a variety of six hickory wood, pit smoked meats and your choice of five delicious southern style sides. Designed to serve up to 12 people, the box provides a convenient, compact and stress-free catering option that even includes the serving materials. The Build Your Own Big Yellow Box includes:

•	A choice of two pit-smoked meats totaling four pounds
•	Three family-sized sides
•	12 slices of buttery Texas Toast
•	24 pickles and 24 onions served as a relish tray
•	Two pints of barbecue sauce
•	Plates, cutlery and serving utensils

“At Dickey’s, we always want to make sure to offer barbecue lovers delicious and convenient options,” said [Laura Rea Dickey, CEO](https://www.laurareadickey.com/) of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. “Now, with our Build Your Own Big Yellow Box, they can create their own personalized spread of pit-smoked meats and savory sides, all while enjoying the convenience of our award-winning catering options. It's the best of both worlds!”

 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).
 
#### About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
 Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 Franchise by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit www.dickeys.com.

  Bring Home Legit. Texas. Barbecue™ with Dickey’s Build Your Own Big Yellow Box 

### Texas-style barbecue restaurant featuring its latest barbecue cookbook for the holiday season 

DALLAS (Dec., 2022) – Need the perfect present for your barbecue foodies, friends, and family this time of year? Look no further than the best barbecue restaurant, [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com/), to get the best present of the season. 

 Just in time for the holidays, the world’s largest [barbecue franchise](https://franchise.dickeys.com/) is inviting guests to bring their families together and gather inside the kitchen with “[Behind the BBQ: Recipes, Cocktails, And Tall Tales](https://barbecueathome.com/products/behind-the-bbq-cookbook),” Dickey’s newest cookbook. 

 This easy to follow cookbook serves as an extensive yet simple guide to making the best Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ right at home, so you can be the pitmaster of your own backyard barbecue grill. With recipes ranging from Dickey family recipes that date back eight decades to delicious inclusions from family members and franchise owners alike - the cookbook is guaranteed to be a gift that lasts a lifetime. 

 Also perfect as a last-minute stocking stuffer, the cookbook is available NOW on [Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Recipes-Cocktails-Tall-Tales/dp/0871976099) ($34.99), [Barnes & Noble](https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/behind-the-bbq-dickeys-barbecue-pit/1141496565) ($34.99) and [barbecueathome.com](https://barbecueathome.com/products/behind-the-bbq-cookbook) on SALE for $22.00. 

 “We’re so excited for our cookbook to be sitting in stockings or wrapped underneath a tree,” said [Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc](https://www.laurareadickey.com/). “Many of the recipes we share have been in the Dickey’s family since 1941, and we’re honored to share them alongside highlights from our amazing franchise owners as well. So, if you’re looking for the perfect gift or want to brush up on amazing recipes for your holiday gatherings, Dickey’s has you covered.”

 Also, from Dec. 16-24, guests can take advantage of an exclusive, online-only deal and receive a $10 Bonus ‘Cue Card with the purchase of a $30 E-Gift Card. The bonus cards are redeemable from Jan. 1 to Feb. 28, 2023, and can even be used at Dickey’s virtual brands, including Wing Boss, Trailer Birds and Big Deal Burger.

 The $5 and $10 ‘Cue Cards can be applied in-store at your local [barbecue restaurant](https://www.dickeys.com/locations), in the [Dickey’s app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app), or online at [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/). 

 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).
 
#### About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
 Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 Franchise by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit www.dickeys.com.

Give the Gift That Keeps on Giving with Dickey’s “Behind the BBQ” Cookbook

### World’s largest barbecue restaurant concept introduces ready to serve holiday party packs now available
 
DALLAS (Dec. 15, 2022) – Whether you’re decking the halls or cheering for your football tailgate party, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is taking the hassle out of cooking this holiday season with holiday meal packs that’ll feed your lineup. 

 Bring that Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ home and keep your friends and family out of the kitchen and around the table. Dickey’s is now offering catering services and a variety of festive take home feasts that are perfectly catered to any size gathering, available to order now!

•	Picnic Pack (starting at $35.90) – one choice of meats, two large sides and four slices of Texas toast. Feeds six to eight.
•	Family Pack (starting at $61.60) – two choices of meats, three large sides and six slices of Texas toast. Feeds four to six.
•	XL Pack (starting at $84) – three choices of meats, four large sides, eight slices of Texas toast. Feeds six to eight.
•	BYB Wings & Ribs Party Pack (starting at $134.40) - A combination of 18 ribs and 24 wings, mac and cheese, coleslaw, rolls, and barbecue sauce with ranch dressing.
•	BYB Original Party Pack (starting at $140) – Barbecue and Bowl season! Enjoy two lbs. of pulled pork, 2 lbs. of chopped brisket, large coleslaw, large barbecue beans, large potato salad, rolls, relish and sauce. Feeds 10-12. 

“The holidays are a joyous time when families and friends create new, special memories with one another,” said Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. “That’s why we want to keep our fans out of the kitchen and encourage them to enjoy a stress free meal around the dinner table. Don’t forget to join our Big Yellow Cup Rewards and stay on top of special offers, promotions, and discounts!” 

 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).
 
#### About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
 Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 Franchise by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit www.dickeys.com.

  ‘Tis the Season for a Festive Holiday Meal from Dickey’s

### Dickey’s specialty sausages have received a new look in retail stores in Texas and Louisiana
 
DALLAS (December 14, 2022) – [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit’s](https://www.dickeys.com/) fan favorite specialty sausages now has a modern look! You can get your hands on our authentic barbecue meats, conveniently located inside your local Brookshire Grocery stores across Texas and Oklahoma. Here you can find our same great smoked meats with a new packaging! 

 Retail customers, barbecue lovers, and foodies can expect to see this new packaging highlighting Dickey’s transition into making their own high-quality sausages. The barbecue concept has their very own brand-new manufacturing facility, [Wycliff Douglas Provisions](https://www.dickeys.com/press/press-releases/dickeys-manufacturing-footprint), located in Mesquite, Texas. The featured retail sausages included in the packaging upgrade are the famous:

•	Original Smoked Sausage
•	Spicy Cheddar Smoked Sausage
•	Hot Links Smoked Sausage

These sausages are Made in Texas products, that have been a huge hit for retailers nationwide. Dickey’s has the opportunity to continue expanding their presence throughout the state of Texas, where customers can purchase these sausages in all [North Texas Kroger](https://www.dickeys.com/press/press-releases/Dickeys-Kroger) locations.
 
 “We are beyond thrilled to be evolving the Dickey’s brand with this upgraded packaging, as well as continuing our valued partnership with Brookshire’s Grocery Company,” said [Laura Rea Dickey, CEO Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.laurareadickey.com/) “We look forward to seeing the retail line’s continued expansion to allow more barbecue fanatics and our loyal fans that ability to cook restaurant quality, Made in Texas sausage in the comfort of their own homes!” 
 
 The Dickey’s retail line is continuing to expand making it easier to find your favorite BBQ foods and delicious seasonings at your local grocery store – ensuring you can enjoy some Legit. Texas. Barbecue. right at home. Additional retailers are signing up so be sure to check out the full line at [www.barbecueathome.com](https://barbecueathome.com/) and by visiting [Dickey’s Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/stores/page/E4B90D45-3BFD-4372-93D0-E0DA4D52F1DE?ingress=3&visitId=bfde1d64-6377-400a-a416-f1cf810dbd82) page for additional products. 

 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).

#### About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
 Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [www.dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Dickey’s Reveals New Packaging in Brookshire’s Stores  

### Treat your barbecue fan with the gift of artisan seasonings, rubs and Texas-inspired barbecue 

DALLAS (December 5, 2022) – [Barbecue At Home](https://barbecueathome.com/) by [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com/)is helping pit masters fire up the grill during these cold winter nights with the launch of two new Chef curated gift boxes, The Texas Two-Step Sr. Box and Texas Two-Step Jr. Box. 
Available for purchase at BarbecueAtHome.com barbecue lovers can give the gift of Texas-style barbecue this holiday season with these Texas Two-Step Boxes from Barbecue at Home by Dickey’s. Our unique recipes, hand-crafted seasonings, and authentic barbecue sauces can help you spread holiday cheer. The two box options include: 

Texas Two-Step Gift Box Senior:

 Dickey's Original Barbecue Beans, Dickey's Original Barbecue Sauce, Dickey's Spicy Barbecue Sauce, Dickey's Sweet Barbecue Sauce, Dickey's Foo Foo Powder, Rib Rub Seasoning, Peppercorn Garlic Seasoning, Dickey's Original Smoked Sausage, two Dickey's Jalapeño Cheddar Kielbasa, two Brisket Burnt Ends Smoked Sausage, two Chipotle Pepper Jack Sausage, two Beer Cheese Kielbasa and one FREE 2oz Dickey's Coffee Sample

Texas Two-Step Gift Box Junior:

 Behind the BBQ Cookbook, Dickey's Foo Foo Powder, Rib Rub, Peppercorn Garlic Seasoning, Dickey's Original Barbecue Beans, Dickey's Brown Sugar Hickory Barbecue Beans, Dickey's Original Barbecue Sauce, Dickey's Spicy Barbecue Sauce, Dickey's Sweet Barbecue Sauce and one FREE 2oz Dickey's Coffee Sample.

 “If you’re looking for a great holiday gift for your favorite barbecue lover, you’ve come to the right place,” said [Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.laurareadickey.com/) “Our newest Texas Two-Step Gift Boxes delivers just that, with an incredible lineup of items for you and your loved ones to enjoy in the comfort of your own home!”

 Barbecue At Home by Dickey’s offers additional artisan seasonings and rubs and Texas-inspired barbecue products. And don’t forget its chef-curated offerings, butcher-selected steaks, and Southern sides made from family recipes and backed with 80 years of barbecue experience.

 To learn more, follow Barbecue At Home on Facebook and Instagram. Join the Barbecue At Home E-Club here to receive information on new products, recipes, and promotions.

#### About Barbecue at Home by Dickey’s
Created by the world’s largest barbecue concept – [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com/) – Barbecue At Home allows barbecue enthusiasts from all over the U.S. to have craft sausages, premium quality meats, and unique rubs and spices shipped right to their door. Barbecue At Home offers a selection of recipes, the best meat gift boxes, merchandise, and custom creations from the culinary mind of James Beard honorary Executive Chef Phil Butler. For more information, visit barbecueathome.com.

#### About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
 Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 Franchise by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit www.dickeys.com.

Barbecue At Home Introduces Texas Two Step Gift Boxes

### Texas-style Barbecue restaurant offers heat-and-serve and ready-to-eat options through December 31st 
 
DALLAS (Dec. X, 2022) – This Christmas, everything a host needs for a festive gathering and the perfect holiday meal is now available at the best barbecue restaurant, [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com/). Holidays are a time to celebrate — not a time to stress. So let your local [barbecue restaurant](https://www.dickeys.com/locations) do the work for you.
 
 Through December 31, the world’s largest [barbecue franchise](https://franchise.dickeys.com/) is offering two gathering-friendly options — The Complete Feast and Dinner Feast — as well as its fan-favorite Ready to Eat Holiday Big Yellow Box, the perfect solution for a smaller gathering. Each option will be available to order via the paper brochure, [order online](https://www.dickeys.com/), or on the [Dickey’s App](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app).
 
 Serving 10-12 guests, The Complete Feast offers cornbread dressing, gravy, baked potato casserole, green beans with bacon, a dozen buttery rolls, and a choice of spiral-cut ham, smoked turkey, or prime rib. Need to feed 8-10 people? The Dinner Feast comes with cornbread dressing, gravy, a dozen buttery rolls and a choice of spiral-cut ham, smoked turkey, or prime rib.
 
 “Christmas is about spending time with family and friends, so let Dickey’s do the cooking this holiday season,” said [Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.laurareadickey.com/) “We’ll also cater your holiday event or gathering. No matter your crew’s size or tastebuds — Dickey’s is the go-to crowd pleaser.”
 
 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).
 
#### About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
 Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://franchise.dickeys.com/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [www.dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Offers Festive Feasts for the Holidays

### Texas-style barbecue brand joins Kroger for multiple grocery store events in the DFW area
 
 DALLAS (November 16, 2022) – Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, the world’s largest barbecue brand, has joined Kroger for multiple store Re-Grand Opening events this month in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. You can find a variety of products from Dickey’s Barbecue Pit like fall-off-the-bone [pork ribs](https://www.dickeys.com/press/press-releases/dickey-s-ribs-now-available-in-kroger-s-across-dallas-fort-worth) to even their retail line, at your convenience.

 In order to continue building on their strong partnership with Kroger and their customers in the DFW community, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit and [CEO Laura Rea Dickey](https://www.laurareadickey.com/) recently joined forces with the Kroger team. At the event, Dickey’s offered guests a free signed “[Behind The BBQ](https://barbecueathome.com/products/behind-the-bbq-cookbook?_pos=1&_sid=4b38efba6&_ss=r)” cookbook, Dickey’s famous [spices](https://barbecueathome.com/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage&q=spices), [sauces](https://barbecueathome.com/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage&q=sauce), and [rubs](https://barbecueathome.com/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage&q=rubs), as well as [t-shirts](https://barbecueathome.com/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage&q=shirts) and other promotional items. Of course, the barbecue brand couldn’t leave without feeding the guests samples of their delicious craft sausage which is sold in Kroger stores. 

 The event was held on Wednesday, November 2nd at the Kroger located at 3305 Dallas Parkway in Plano, Texas. Additional Kroger store Grand Re-Opening events the Dickey’s team attended were held on Saturday, November 5th and on Friday, November 11th located at Kroger store at 212 E. Bethany Dr. Allen, TX 75002.

 “We are thrilled to continue our valued partnership with Kroger and their guests,” said Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit. “We grateful for the opportunity to offer our pit-smoked meats and products to Kroger guest in their stores now and for many years to come.” 

 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).
 

#### About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
 Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [www.dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit joins Kroger Store Grand Re-Opening

### World’s largest barbecue concept signs two development agreements for the Toronto, Canada area
 
 DALLAS (Nov. X, 2022) – [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com/) is continuing its smoking-hot development streak across Canada as the iconic Texas-born brand announced its newest [franchisee](https://franchise.dickeys.com/ideal-franchise-owner/qualifications/) agreement in Ontario, Canada. With great success with the grand opening of Dickey’s up north, the Dickey family is confident in expanding their family dynasty across the country.

 The world’s largest barbecue concept signed two letters of intent on November 1st with separate entities to develop over 65 locations in total across the Greater Toronto and Niagara areas. The first location is scheduled to open at 472 Younge St. in late December this year. Then throughout 2023, Dickey’s will also open locations in Calgary, Edmonton, Leduc and Ft. Saskatchewan, Alberta, Ottawa, Ontario, Sherbrook, and Quebec.

 “We’re seeing unprecedented demand for our great Texas barbecue brand across Canada,” said Jim Perkins, Dickey’s Executive Vice President of International Development and Support. “We look forward to bringing this great barbecue tradition from the Atlantic to the Pacific and the provinces in between. We’ve grown rapidly across the country and Canadians are quickly falling in love with our smoked meats and wholesome sides.”

 With this latest announcement, Dickey’s continues to strengthen its international presence as the world’s largest barbecue brand and [franchise](https://franchise.dickeys.com/smokin-franchise-brand/). With over 550 [barbecue restaurants](https://www.dickeys.com/locations) including in Brazil, Egypt, [Japan](https://www.dickeys.jp/), Pakistan, [Singapore](https://www.dickeys.com.sg/), and the United Arab Emirates, Dickey’s has entrenched itself as the most successful barbecue concept in the restaurant industry. 

 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).

#### About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
[Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with ‘No B.S. (Bad Stuff)’ included. Dickey’s Barbecue 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
 Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Announces Over 65 New Locations In Canada

### Texas-style BBQ restaurant offers one-day-only online gift card promotion on Cyber Monday

 DALLAS (Nov. 14, 2022) – Barbecue lovers won’t be able to click fast enough this Cyber Monday to get their [gift card](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/gift-card) for Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ from [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com/). Get more for your buck when you are craving the best BBQ near me. 

 On Nov. 28, the world’s largest barbecue concept will have a [one-day-only deal](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/gift-card) for fans around the world to save money and share the Dickey’s love during the season of giving. Cyber Monday shoppers will receive a $10 bonus ‘Cue Card for every $30 e-gift card purchased.

 “The Dickey’s ‘Cue Card is the deal of the day to treat yourself and the barbecue lover in your life,” said [Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](v) “Our gift cards are perfect for sharing Dickey’s iconic Texas-style barbecue or allowing someone to try a taste of our delicious virtual brands. So, make sure to mark your calendars for Cyber Monday and get ready for a smokin’ hot deal!”

 The $10 ‘Cue Cards can be applied in-store at your local [barbecue restaurant](https://www.dickeys.com/locations), in our [Dickey’s app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app), or online at [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/). This gift card can also be redeemed at any of its virtual brands, including Wing Boss, Trailer Birds and Big Deal Burger. The bonus card is valid from January 1st through February 28th. 

 In addition to Cyber Monday, Dickey’s and the Dickey Foundation will be celebrating Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving that takes place the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (November 29th, 2022). As the holiday season rolls around and people begin to extend their generosity, Dickey’s Family Brands will give guests the opportunity to give back to first responders through a $1 donation to The Dickey Foundation. This opportunity to donate will be presented to our guests at the end of their transaction and will be available both in store and online.

 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).

#### About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
 Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [www.dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Cooks Up Can’t-Miss Cyber Monday Deal

### Donation will provide valuable equipment to Savannah first responders

 DALLAS (November 10th, 2022) – [The Dickey Foundation](https://www.thedickeyfoundation.org/), the nonprofit arm of [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com/locations/georgia/savannah/savannah), will be providing a grant to the men and women of the Savannah Fire Department for Case Commander Incident Command Systems, as well as Dashboard Commanders. 

 Members of the Dickey Foundation will offer this generous donation at a grant presentation being held at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 15th at the Savannah Fire Headquarters located at 121 E Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah, GA 31401. 

 The equipment donation will consist of Case Commander Incident Command Systems, as well as Dashboard Commanders. Incident Command Systems are used by the Savannah Fire Department to track personnel and equipment while engaged in emergency operations. These devices are essential to successfully mitigating all-hazard emergency scenes, as well as supporting the efforts of the Incident Commander to maintain accountability of all personnel and ensure that their safety is always at the forefront of any emergency.

 “As we know, firefighters are at risk every day.” said [Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.laurareadickey.com/). “Therefore, we are very glad to be able to provide these brave men and women with the devices to help ensure their safety during all calls or emergencies.” 

 The equipment grant has a combined value of more than $7,000 and The Dickey Foundation is proud that they can support local first responders by providing them with these critically important systems. Join us as we proudly support those who protect and serve every day in our communities like law enforcement, firefighters, and even their families. Any generous donation you make to [The Dickey Foundation](https://www.thedickeyfoundation.org/rolanddickeyjr/) will help continue to support our first responders. [Donate today](https://www.thedickeyfoundation.org/give-today/) to help save a life!

 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).

#### About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by Travis Dickey. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why they never say bbq. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers several slow-smoked meats and wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. The fast-casual concept has expanded worldwide with international locations in the UAE and Japan. Dickey’s Restaurant brands have over 550 locations nationwide. In 2016, Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, was named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur in 2018 and was named to Hospitality Technology Industry Heroes in 2021. Led by [CEO Laura Rea Dickey](https://www.laurareadickey.com/), who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in 2020 by Nation’s Restaurant News and was recognized as one of the top 25 industry leaders on Fast Casual’s 2020 Top 100 Movers and Shakers list, Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Wall Street Journal and QSR Magazine. For more information, visit [www.dickeys.com.](https://www.dickeys.com/)

The Dickey Foundation Presents First Responders Grant in Georgia

### World’s largest barbecue concept honors veterans with a FREE Pulled Pork Sandwich on November 11th, 2022.

 DALLAS (Nov.7, 2022) After serving our country in World War I, Travis Dickey opened his very first barbecue restaurant in Dallas, Texas in 1941. Since the debut of [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com/), the Dickey family has always made sure to reinvest in the community and support America's heroes.
 
 In honor of Veteran’s Day on Friday, November 11th, Dickey’s is giving away a FREE Pulled Pork Sandwich* to military veterans in-store for carryout, in the Dickey’s app, or online at Dickeys.com using the code VETFREE all day.
 
 The support for military personnel doesn’t stop there! From November 11th through December 31st, Barbecue at Home by Dickey’s is taking 15% off all orders for veterans when they use the code VETERAN15. Barbecue At Home allows barbecue enthusiasts from all over the U.S. to have craft sausages, premium quality meats, and unique rubs and spices shipped right to their door.
 
 “Dickey’s is proud to support and give back to veterans,” said Dickey’s CEO Laura Rea Dickey. “We’re proud to honor our founder’s legacy and serve the people who have bravely served us.”
 
 Veteran’s Day is the perfect way to honor those who have selflessly served the country. Dickey’s invites everyone to share the love and bring parents, friends and even grandparents to show the brand’s immense appreciation.
 
 *Dickey’s Veterans Day code is not valid with any other offer or discount. Limit one Pulled Pork Sandwich per customer. 

 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).

#### About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
 Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [www.dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Celebrate Veteran’s Day at Dickey’s with Free Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ 

### Texas-style BBQ restaurant offers Halloween deals to is spooky guests

 DALLAS (Oct. 24, 2022) – Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is celebrating Halloween this year with some spooktacular offers to their guests of all ages. It’s time to get in the Halloween spirit with the best BBQ restaurant in town. It’s spooky season and this year the popular Texas-style barbecue restaurant invites parents to bring in their kiddos into their local Dickey’s Barbecue Pit for a special treat-at participating locations!

 **Saturday, October 29th – Monday, October 31st:**

•	Kids (in costume) eat free with a $12 minimum adult purchase (Dine-in Only)

OR
•	Dickey’s adult guests (in costume) will receive a Free Big Yellow Cup with a $12 purchase (Dine-in Only).

 The ghostly fun doesn’t stop there! Dickey’s fans who post a picture on social media (using the hashtag #Dickeys31) and dressed in costume with their Big Yellow Cup, will be entered to win a $100 Amazon Gift Card. 

 “Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has always been family owned and operated, and we are happy to offer family-friendly specials during one of our favorite holidays of the year,” said [Laura Rea Dickey CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants Inc.](https://www.laurareadickey.com/) “We can’t wait to see the variety of costumes and characters that walk through our doors to redeem the Halloween Kids Eat Free offers. We hope everyone joins us to celebrate a safe and smokin’ Halloween this year!”

 Foodies and BBQ fans can also order their Dickey’s holiday offerings while supplies last online at [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/), through the [Dickey’s App](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app), or by calling their [local BBQ joint](https://www.dickeys.com/locations).
 
 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).

 To learn more about Dickey’s Virtual Concepts follow: Wing Boss on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/WingBossCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wingbossco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@wingbossofficial?lang=en), Trailer Birds on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/trailerbirdsofficial), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/trailerbirds/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@trailerbirds?lang=en) and Big Deal Burger on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/BigDealBurgerCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bigdealburgerco/) and [Tik Tok.](https://www.tiktok.com/@bigdealburger?lang=en)


#### About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.

 Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [www.dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

No Tricks, Only Treats at Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Halloween

### World’s largest barbecue concept plans to expand to Toronto and beyond in 2023
 
 DALLAS (Oct. 19, 2022) – A Texas heat wave is coming to The Great White North as [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com/) smokes its Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ across the border in Canada. Following the early success of its first Canadian opening in Edmonton last August, the world’s largest barbecue concept has even bigger expansion plans in the near future.

 As the brand focuses on aligning with the best local ownership partners, [Dickey’s franchise](https://franchise.dickeys.com/) anticipates a total of 25 grand openings between Calgary and Edmonton. However, it doesn’t stop in Alberta. Dickey’s is also setting its sights on Ontario with plans to open its first restaurant in Toronto this December, followed by another in the Greater Toronto Area, as well as an Ottawa location in 2023.

 No need to travel down south for the best BBQ from Texas, we’re bringing the ‘cue to you! Plans are also underway for an opening in Quebec in March of 2023 as Dickey’s looks to bring a taste of Texas to its friends up north. 

 “Texas and Canada are different in many ways, but we can all agree on our shared love of barbecue,” said Dickey’s Executive VP of International Development and Support Jim Perkins. “Just like The Lone Star State, Canada has an abundance of oil and cattle, but most importantly an entrepreneurial spirit, which is a big reason why we’re excited about working with local franchisees to bring Legit. Texas. Barbecue. to this beautiful and vibrant country.”

 With this latest announcement, Dickey’s continues to strengthen its international presence as the world’s largest barbecue brand and [franchise](https://franchise.dickeys.com/smokin-franchise-brand/) with over 550 [locations](https://www.dickeys.com/locations) worldwide. With locations in Brazil, Egypt, Japan, Pakistan, Singapore, and the United Arab Emirates, Dickey’s has entrenched itself as the most successful barbecue concept in the restaurant industry. 

 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).

 To learn more about Dickey’s Virtual Concepts follow: Wing Boss on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/WingBossCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wingbossco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@wingbossofficial?lang=en), Trailer Birds on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/trailerbirdsofficial), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/trailerbirds/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@trailerbirds?lang=en) and Big Deal Burger on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/BigDealBurgerCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bigdealburgerco/) and [Tik Tok.](https://www.tiktok.com/@bigdealburger?lang=en)

#### About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
 Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/.)

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