The store marks its grand opening on Randall Road with a big food giveaway. Here are pictures from the scene.
Was it worth it? About 100 folks would say "absolutely." That's how many people chose to stay camped out in a parking lot until Thursday morning to win 52 free meals from fast-food franchise Chick-fil-A. The company opened its Batavia location at 185 N. Randall Road this morning, Feb. 7. Chick-fil-A kicks off every opening with a First 100 event. The first 100 people who are in line at 6 a.m. on opening day receive 52 free meal coupons. The coupons are good at any Chick-fil-A location. In addition to the free food, participants have said they go for the camaraderie and fun of the event. “We had a majority of them from Illinois, many from the Aurora area,” said Tiffany Simmons, a spokeswoman for the Batavia opening, via-e-mail. “We also had…
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It's almost here—the quick chicken restaurant will welcome campers and customers. Here's more info.
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Tuesday, February 5
A famous and infamous chicken restaurant franchise will open its doors in Batavia on Thursday. The Batavia location for Chick-fil-A is at 185 N. Randall Road, or the southwest corner of Randall Road and McKee Street. Batavia’s first Chick-fil-A® restaurant will bring more than 65 new jobs and the chance for 100 adults to win free Chick-fil-A meals for a year as the chain reaches the 10th anniversary of its signature grand opening celebration. The first 100 adults, ages 18 and older with identification, in line when the doors open about 6 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 7, each will win a one-year supply of free Chick-fil-A® Meals. The winners will receive 52 coupons for a free meal, which consists of: The total value of the food is more than $29,…
Martha Hanna
10:23 am on Thursday, February 7, 2013
I think I know that Buzz, just saying one more fast food barf restaurant. more ›