{"id":620542,"date":"2023-03-21T10:47:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T15:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sellorbuyhomefast.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/21\/dickeys-barbecue-pit-strengthens-international-presence-in-canadas-capital-city\/"},"modified":"2023-03-21T10:47:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T15:47:00","slug":"dickeys-barbecue-pit-strengthens-international-presence-in-canadas-capital-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/21\/dickeys-barbecue-pit-strengthens-international-presence-in-canadas-capital-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit Strengthens International Presence in Canada\u2019s Capital City"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"page\">\n<p>\t<main id=\"main\" role=\"main\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"primary\">\n<article id=\"post-194176\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\">\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<div id=\"tps_slideContainer_194176\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Dickey's Barbecue Pit Strengthens International Presence in Canada's Capital City\" src=\"https:\/\/www.restaurantnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Dickeys-Barbecue-Pit-Strengthens-International-Presence-in-Canadas-Capital-City.jpg\" alt=\"Dickey's Barbecue Pit Strengthens International Presence in Canada's Capital City\" width=\"648\" height=\"425\"  ><\/p>\n<p><strong>World\u2019s largest barbecue concept celebrates opening of its first location in Ottawa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dickey's Barbecue Pit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.restaurantnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Dickeys-Barbecue-Pit-Strengthens-International-Presence-in-Canadas-Capital-City.gif\" alt=\"Dickey's Barbecue Pit Strengthens International Presence in Canada's Capital City\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\">Dallas, TX\u00a0 (<a title=\"RestaurantNews.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.RestaurantNews.com\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>RestaurantNews.com<\/u><\/a>)\u00a0 The world\u2019s largest barbecue concept recently opened its new and highly anticipated restaurant in Ottawa, bringing even more of the brand\u2019s Legit. Texas. Barbecue.\u2122 to The Great White North.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, <a title=\"Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dickeys.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit<\/u><\/a> opened its doors in Canada\u2019s capital city and was met with overwhelming support from locals and barbecue lovers alike. As part of its <a title=\"Canadian expansion initiative\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dickeys.com\/press\/press-releases\/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-announces-over-65-new-locations-in-canada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Canadian expansion initiative<\/u><\/a>, the Ottawa restaurant is now the brand\u2019s fifth location in the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe wanted to open a Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit in Ontario because we\u2019re passionate about barbecuing at home and want to share it with our great community,\u201d said Owners\/Operators Zubair Khatri and Farzana Khatri. \u201cThere is a saying, \u2018Think Local, Act Global,\u2019 and that inspired us to serve the best barbecue in the world in our nation\u2019s capital. Of course, we were attracted to the business model of Dickey\u2019s, which makes us even more excited to open this franchise.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dickey\u2019s newest location follows the success of multiple store openings after its Canadian debut in April of 2022.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was excited to help open the first Dickey\u2019s restaurant in Ottawa and was amazed to see guests line up on opening day despite the cold weather,\u201d said Mansoor Saeed, Dickey\u2019s country manager for the MENA and APAC region. \u201cZubair and Farzana truly worked hard leading up to the opening and have proven to be outstanding ambassadors of our brand and our true barbecue smokin\u2019 spirit. We\u2019re proud to have them as part of the Dickey\u2019s family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With its latest addition, Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit continues to move <a title=\"Texas-style barbecue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dickeys.com\/menu-at-a-glance\/menu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Texas-style barbecue<\/u><\/a> into the international market. In addition to its expansion across <a title=\"Canada\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dickeys.com\/ca\/en-ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Canada<\/u><\/a>, Dickey\u2019s can also be found in <a title=\"Botswana\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dickeysglobal.com\/bw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Botswana<\/u><\/a>, Brazil, Egypt, <a title=\"Japan\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dickeys.com\/jp\/jp-jp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Japan<\/u><\/a>, Pakistan, <a title=\"Singapore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dickeys.com.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Singapore<\/u><\/a> and the <a title=\"United Arab Emirates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dickeys.com\/ae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>United Arab Emirates<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are all optimistic about the brand and will continue to take care of the small matters as we learn daily about the nuances of our Canadian guests,\u201d said Jim Perkins, Dickey\u2019s Executive Vice President of International Development and Support. \u201cWe\u2019re just getting started in Ontario, and we\u2019re excited for what the future holds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To learn more, follow Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit on <a title=\"Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dickeysbarbecuepit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Facebook<\/u><\/a>, <a title=\"Instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dickeysbarbecuepit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Instagram<\/u><\/a> and <a title=\"Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dickeys\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Twitter<\/u><\/a>. Download the <a title=\"Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit app\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dickeys.com\/promos\/check-the-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit app<\/u><\/a> from the <a title=\"Apple App Store\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/dickeys-barbecue-pit\/id1288151925?mt=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Apple App Store<\/u><\/a> or <a title=\"Google Play\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.olomobileapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Google Play<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Dickey\u2019s Virtual Concepts follow:<\/p>\n<p>Wing Boss on <a title=\"Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WingBossCo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Facebook<\/u><\/a>, <a title=\"Instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wingbossco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Instagram<\/u><\/a> and <a title=\"Tik Tok\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@wingbossofficial?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Tik Tok<\/u><\/a><br \/>Trailer Birds on <a title=\"Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/trailerbirdsofficial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Facebook<\/u><\/a>, <a title=\"Instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/trailerbirds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Instagram<\/u><\/a> and <a title=\"Tik Tok\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@trailerbirds?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Tik Tok<\/u><\/a><br \/>Big Deal Burger on <a title=\"Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BigDealBurgerCo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Facebook<\/u><\/a>, <a title=\"Instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bigdealburgerco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Instagram<\/u><\/a> and <a title=\"Tik Tok\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bigdealburger?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Tik Tok<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/franchise.dickeys.com\/request-more-info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dickey's Barbecue Pit franchise\" src=\"https:\/\/www.restaurantnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dickeys-Barbecue-Pit-500x50-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dickey's Barbecue Pit franchise\" width=\"500\" height=\"80\"  ><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>About Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dickeys.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.<\/u><\/a>, the world\u2019s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.\u2122 At Dickey\u2019s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey\u2019s proudly believes there\u2019s no shortcut to true barbecue and it\u2019s why our name isn\u2019t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with \u2018No B.S. (Bad Stuff)\u2019 included. Dickey\u2019s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.<\/p>\n<p>Dickey\u2019s was named to\u00a0<em>Newsweek\u2019s<\/em>\u00a02022 America\u2019s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and\u00a0<em>USA Today<\/em>\u00a02021 readers\u2019 choice awards. Dickey\u2019s won first place on\u00a0<em>Fast Casual\u2019s<\/em>\u00a0\u201cTop 100 Movers and Shakers\u201d list, been named a Top\u00a0500\u00a0<a title=\"Franchise\" href=\"https:\/\/topfranchise.com\/products\/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Franchise<\/u><\/a>\u00a0by <em>Entrepreneur<\/em> and named to <em>Hospitality Technology\u2019s<\/em>\u00a0Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was\u00a0named among the country\u2019s 50 most influential women in foodservice in\u00a0<em>Nation\u2019s Restaurant News<\/em>,\u00a0was recognized by\u00a0<em>Fast Casual\u2019s<\/em>\u00a0Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by\u00a0<em>Dallas Business Journal<\/em>.\u00a0Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by\u00a0<em>Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine<\/em>. Dickey\u2019s Barbecue is part of Dickey\u2019s 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\u00a0<a title=\"www.Dickeys.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dickeys.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>www.Dickeys.com<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact:<\/strong><br \/>Shannon Santos<br \/><a title=\"Dickey's Barbecue Pit\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dickeys.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>Dickey\u2019s Barbecue Pit<\/u><\/a><br \/><span \n                data-original-string='wHMVAvJ6iiDWWUVZkMBhmw==7f4Szu\/jrncKrjrEiHpu7B8Tj5ZjkX4Ry0mYN2i9qCfnU4='\n                class='apbct-email-encoder'\n                title='This contact has been encoded by Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. Click to decode. 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