If you like events, we have categories including Best Annual Festival, Best Concert Venue, Best Comedy Club and more. Our Best of Dayton contest is accepting nominations for who should be finalists, and we need your help. Monday through Sunday.įounded in 2018, Big Chicken is backed by O’Neal, along with multinational, multi-billion-dollar brand development, marketing and entertainment company Authentic Brands (ABG) and events and catering company JRS Hospitality.įor more information about Big Chicken, visit or the restaurant’s Facebook page. Explore Shaq’s Big Chicken to open 3 locations in region, including Beavercreekīig Chicken, located at 10655 Innovation Drive in Miami Twp., is open from 11 a.m. The three initial locations are just the start, Craddick told this news outlet. Christensen and Richards met Craddick eight years ago through his ownership of several Five Guys and Another Broken Egg locations in Ohio. The three locations are part of an agreement inked by franchisees Steve Christensen and Reid Richards and Ohio restaurateur Mike Craddick. The restaurant is looking at opening additional locations in Beavercreek and West Chester Twp. More Big Chicken restaurants are coming to the Dayton area □ We have developed an incredible team of franchisees in our first year of franchising.”ĥ. “We will not stray from aligning with best-in-class franchise partners…operators who have the skills and desire to channel the brand essence that Shaquille designed with his co-founders Matt Silverman and Matt Piekarski. Franchising has given us a strategic pathway to make that happen,” Halpern said. “From the beginning, a major goal for Shaquille and the leadership team has been to give as many people as possible the opportunity to enjoy our menu and the Big Chicken experience. In addition to the restaurant being the first location in Ohio and the Midwest, it is the brand’s franchise. The intent is to provide only the best ingredients combined with bold flavors and prompt service in a modern, unhurried environment. With the opening of the Austin Landing location, the Big Chicken team is celebrating a lot of firsts. Big Chicken is a fast-casual restaurant that is larger than life, much like its founder NBA legend Shaquille ONeal, serving up Big Flavor, Big Food, and Big Fun with every order. Austin Landing location is the brand’s first franchise location □ Each menu item tells a story, offering guests an inside look into the life of Shaq.Ĥ. The entire menu was built by two chefs who were friends with Shaq. Big Chicken offers a cookie the circumference of a NBA basketball □Įverything at Big Chicken is rooted in “big fun.”įrom the big or bigger soft drinks to the larger than normal chicken breasts, you won’t go hungry at Big Chicken.įrom a culinary standpoint, the menu is really well done, Halpern said. “I love this area, I’ll never leave.you know being here the 32 years I have, I just love it, if you get bored here it’s your own fault, there’s so much to do, Kriezenbeck says.“He has so much love for this place,” Halpern said. He says he is thrilled for our economy, for his family and for everyone to continue supporting small businesses. There will be no heat lamps, everything is made fresh like at his firehouse subs locations. Kriezenbeck says Big Chicken will have seating but some locations in our area will offer a drive thru. unfortunately, we’re still not out of it, there’s still a hiring shortage, all those things that impact any businessowner.there’s supply chain shortages that are brutal.” But the UNR alum is optimistic, having spent most of his professional life in the fine wine business where he owned a wine and spirit marketing company and a fine wine distributor. HE admits it has been a rough go for the restaurant industry since covid entered our world, adding, “I don’t think any business owner would describe the last two years as fun. but also, it helps you to know how to be a good boss right? how to murture and grow and watch kids.you know so many young people start in the food industry, and so to help them continue to grow and learn about business and learn about, just talking to people.” Kreizenbeck already owns four Firehouse Subs one in Carson City, one in Sparks, and two in Reno.he tells us he is well versed in Shaq’s entrepreneurial spirit, as he details, “I never liked having a boss, to put it mildly. Kreizenbeck has been working with Shaq’s team behind the scenes. “Big Chicken is Shaquille’s.it reminds him of growing up, the sandwiches are named after friends and family members, the food is incredible like I said, he’s so passionate,” Franchisee Damon Kreizenbeck explains. (KOLO) - Big Chicken, a fast casual chicken restaurant founded by NBA Hall of Fame Center Shaquille O’Neal, has signed an agreement to open six locations across northwest Nevada.
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