Golden Chick Lake Charles – Grand Opening Details & Job Opportunities
Get ready Southwest Louisiana, one of the two new Golden Fried Chicken restaurants in Lake Charles is getting ready to open. Wanna be a member of the team? They are hiring now, with several positions available. For more info or to apply for a job opportunity, click here. The famous Texas-based chicken franchise will soon open two locations in Lake Charles. I don't know about you, but I am ready for some Golden Chicken!
The restaurant was started by husband and wife duo, Howard and Jacque Walker. The couple opened the first Golden Chick restaurant in 1967 in San Marcos, TX. The flagship store locations closed years after reopening in a different in San Marcos.
It didn't take long for the savory recipe of their Golden Chick to gain popularity and soon more locations started sprouting up in neighboring cities like New Braunfels and Georgetown.
In 1989, the beloved chicken chain was purchased by the Parmerlee family, but the delicious legacy continued and remains in the family-owned corporation. The Texas chicken giant has grown by leaps and bounds with 211 franchise locations throughout Central Texas, Oklahoma, and three other states and counting.
I'm happy to say the first Louisiana Golden Chick locations are going to open here in Lake Charles! The dates and grand opening dates are as follows:
- Golden Chick
3048 Gerstner Memorial Dr
Opens Oct 22
- Golden Chick
3932 Ryan St
Opens Nov 5
Construction on the two Lake Charles Golden Chick restaurants has been rapid! They just started in June on the Gerstner Memorial location and this morning the landscaping crew was laying down the sod.
The exciting October 22 grand opening is right around the corner! For details regarding employment, call (972) 831-0911 or keep an eye out for announcements on their websites and social media platforms. In 2022, Nation's Restaurant News named Golden Chick one of the top 200 restaurant brands in the nation!
It's been over 40 years and clearly, customers can't get enough of that Golden Chicken The chicken stripes, sandwiches, delicious sides, salads, and more! One thing the doors in SWLA can't open fast enough! Lake Charles Golden Chick fans are ready for some good eatin'.