QUEEN CREEK, AZ – Chick-fil-A at Ironwood and Ocotillo Rd celebrated their grand opening on Wednesday, June 5th. In attendance included Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce, local business owners, Queen Creek Mayor Julia Wheatley, Queen Creek Town Council Member Bryan McClure, Nate Walker the independent franchised local owner-operator of this location, and his family. This restaurant joins more than 40 other Chick-fil-A restaurants serving the wider Phoenix market.
Chick-fil-A is located at 30 W Ocotillo Rd and will be open from 6am to 9pm, Monday through Saturday, with the drive-thru open until 11pm. Designed for speed and efficiency, this drive-thru focused location will offer drive-thru and Mobile Thru, a fully dedicated lane in the drive-thru where guests can pick up orders placed ahead of time on the Chick-fil-A App. The restaurant will also offer third party delivery, carry out from a walk-up window and outdoor seating for Guests who have placed carry-out orders.
“What an honor it is to be here today to welcome such a fantastic addition to our community. I want to say thank you for having me on behalf of the Town Council and the Town of Queen Creek! Congratulations to everyone that was involved and made this happen and welcome to Queen Creek.” Said Mayor Julia Wheatley.
“We are greatly for the investment here in Queen Creek. Whenever a business comes to the Town we recognize the significant contribution to our local economy, what it takes to open that business and we are here to do whatever we can to make sure that it is a success. Nate welcome to the community and thank you for your trust and investment!” said Chris Clark, President and CEO of the Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce. The Ironwood and Ocotillo location employs approximately 150 full-and part-time team members.
Walker has proudly called Phoenix for almost 15 years. A self-proclaimed raving fan of Chick-fil-A, Walker and him family once traveled to Chick-fil-A openings across the country when new restaurants would host grand opening festivities. “Phoenix is home, and I look forward to serving guests in my home and community,” Nate Walker said. “I’m most excited about being a local Owner-Operator that cares deeply about our guests and seeks to enrich the lives of the community and our team members, and I hope that Chick-fil-A Ironwood and Ocotillo will be a space for guest to create lifelong memories.”
For more information about Chick-fil-A Ironwood and Ocotillo visit the local restaurant’s Facebook page.
Chick-fil- Announces New Queen Creek Restaurant Opening June 6th
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