Slim Chickens
Slim Chickens is a Restaurant - QSR/Fast Food concept with 214 stores in 214 shopping centers across 33 states. As of October 4, 2026 they opened 0 and closed 0 locations in the last 12 months, a net change of 0. Typical site: 8,000–10,000 SF. Across their fleet, locations have a median 10-minute drive-time population of 41,244 with a median household income of $76,479 and a median age of 37. Similar brands: Wingstop, Raising Cane's, and Bojangles.
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About Slim Chickens
Slim Chickens is a fast-casual restaurant chain founded in 2003 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, specializing in hand-breaded chicken tenders, wings, and Southern-inspired sides. With over 270 locations across the U.S. and internationally, the brand has experienced rapid growth, driven by its flexible store formats and strong franchise partnerships. Slim Chickens targets high-traffic areas with a focus on standalone drive-thru units, while also adapting to nontraditional spaces like college campuses and airports. Their commitment to quality food and Southern hospitality has positioned them as a competitive player in the "better chicken" segment.
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