The Preston Road restaurant will mark its official grand opening with family deals, throwback pricing, local partnerships and charitable giving

Cowboy Chicken is officially celebrating the arrival of its newest Plano location with a week of food, discounts and community events. From July 13 through July 19, the Texas-born chain will host a series of grand opening festivities at its restaurant located at 8245 Preston Road, offering everything from kids-eat-free promotions and 1981 menu pricing to firefighter appreciation and a fundraiser supporting Carry The Load.

Although the restaurant quietly opened in May, the weeklong celebration marks its official grand opening and gives the community a chance to experience Cowboy Chicken’s signature wood-fired rotisserie chicken and Texas hospitality.

Seven Days Of Specials

Each day of grand opening week features a different promotion or community event:


July 13 Kids Eat Free: Children eat free with the purchase of an adult entrée after 4 p.m. (Dine-in only.)
July 14 Wild West Rewards Day: Rewards members receive 20% off their purchase. Guests can sign up in-store or online.
July 15 Fire Department Appreciation: Local firefighters receive 50% off dine-in orders with valid ID. A family-friendly touch-a-truck display will also be available.
July 16 Throwback 1981 Pricing: Select menu favorites will be offered at their original 1981 prices in celebration of Cowboy Chicken’s founding. (Dine-in only.)
July 17 Blondes Who Eat Meet & Greet: Guests can meet the creators behind @BlondesWhoEat during lunch and sample their signature creamy green sauce.
July 18–19 Carry The Load Weekend: Cowboy Chicken will donate 20% of proceeds to Carry The Load, supporting the nonprofit’s mission of honoring military members, veterans, first responders and their families.

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Photo: Cowboy Chicken

A Texas Favorite Expands In Plano

Founded in 1981, Cowboy Chicken has built its reputation around all-natural chicken cooked over a real wood fire, paired with homestyle sides, fresh salads, sandwiches and seasonal menu offerings. The new Plano restaurant occupies a 2,500-square-foot space with seating for approximately 75 to 80 guests, offering both indoor and outdoor dining.

Located along the busy Preston Road corridor near Highway 121 and the Dallas North Tollway, the restaurant is positioned to serve nearby neighborhoods, retail centers, offices and healthcare campuses. The Plano location is operated by franchise partners Aaron White and Dan Saso and offers dine-in service, takeout, online ordering and delivery. Guests can learn more or place an order by visiting Cowboy Chicken Plano.

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