Foodservice

Chester the Chicken Meets Robin Hood

QSR adds another location in Magnolia State

WEST POINT, Miss. -- Chester's International LLC, a leading fried chicken foodservice offering in the convenience store category, has announced the grand opening of its newest location at a Robin Holld Fuel LLC outlet in West Point, Miss.

Chester the Chicken made an appearance at Robin Hood to help with the grand-opening activities, which included a ribbon cutting and pictures with local fans.

"We are excited to introduce Chester's to our community," said Ahmed Alamari, owner of Robin Hood. "After researching several options for a QSR concept, Chester's brand recognition [image-nocss] and quality food offerings were the perfect fit."

He added, "We look forward to expanding our foodservice experience with the Chester's team."

Robin Hood will now offer Chester's signature menu items such as fried bone-in chicken, chicken tenders, potato wedges and biscuits. The new Chester's location will be open for breakfast, lunch and dinner; and it will offer customers dine-in or carryout options.

"We are proud to welcome Robin Hood into the Chester's family and are looking forward to opening another store in the great state of Mississippi," said Kathryn Kudulis, brand manager for Chester's.

Birmingham, Ala.-based Chester's a leader of quick serve restaurant (QSR) concepts with more than 1,800 Chester Fried licensed and Chester's franchised locations. Along with its products, it offers flexible size and store layout options, training and support. Chester's uses only fresh chicken that is specially marinated and double-breaded using a proprietary family recipe and offers bone-in, tenders and potato wedges as well as sandwiches, wraps, salads, breakfast and sides.

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