Lubbock’s Dave’s Hot Chicken Release First Location Details

Calling all chicken lovers, something new and hot is coming to West Texas.

Dave’s Hot Chicken, the Los Angeles-based street food sensation turned breakthrough fast-casual brand, announced today that it has locked in a multi-unit franchise agreement with operators Mickey Rogers and Daniel Stanton.

Rogers and Stanton, the driving forces behind Café Venture Company, have cultivated an impressive history in the restaurant industry developing Johnny Carino's Country Italian.

On Monday, Feb. 5, Rogers confirmed the Lubbock location will open in the former Taco Bueno at 6309 82nd St. The Dave's Hot Chicken sign will appear on the upcoming restaurant this week, and remodeling plans are underway.

“We have been looking for a brand to diversify our portfolio and, after years of searching, Dave’s Hot Chicken was the perfect opportunity with a fan-favorite product and potential for growth,” said Rogers. “Daniel and I are actively exploring avenues to contribute to our local communities. Our dedication goes beyond our business goals as it extends to our commitment to introducing the flavors of Nashville-style heat while igniting a following in West Texas.”