Buffalo Wild Wings bringing 20th NJ restaurant to Piscataway
Buffalo Wild Wings will open its 20th full-service New Jersey restaurant in Piscataway July 6, creating about 80 new jobs at Centennial Square.
Church’s Texas Chicken celebrates New Jersey return
Church’s Texas Chicken returns to New Jersey with a Camden grand-opening celebration, community events and plans for additional expansion.
Wingstop coming to Rutgers Plaza in Franklin Township
Wingstop signed a lease at Rutgers Plaza in Franklin Township and expects to open this summer, adding to its 50-plus New Jersey locations.
Atomic Wings plans 6 New Jersey locations
The chain is looking to touch down in the Garden State with six planned locations, including the first restaurants coming to Jersey City and Hoboken.
Chick-fil-A opens new Bridgewater drive-thru June 4
The new construction replaces a shuttered Ruby Tuesday restaurant, bringing 100 jobs and grand-opening giveaways.
EXCLUSIVE: Esperto acquires Daddy’s Chicken Shack brand
Esperto Hospitality Group acquired Daddy’s Chicken Shack as the fast-casual chain aims to expand in New Jersey.
Wingstop signs lease for new Secaucus restaurant
Wingstop signs a lease at The Plaza Center in Secaucus, expanding its New Jersey footprint with a new chicken wing restaurant set to open in spring 2026.
Broadway Hot & Honey Chicken to open Lawrenceville location
The New Jersey-born concept will launch its new Lawrenceville restaurant at Mercer on One, marking its sixth New Jersey eatery.
Daddy’s Chicken Shack to make NJ debut in Tinton Falls
Daddy’s Chicken Shack will open its first Garden State location in Monmouth County. The Colorado-based brand is partnering with Esperto Hospitality Group to develop 13 locations in the state.
Slim Chickens plans 17 NJ locations by 2027 (photos)
The fast casual expects to open its first local spot in 2027 as part of a broader U.S. and international franchising push.
Raising Cane’s nears opening of 1st North Jersey site (updated)
The fast-casual chicken finger chain will soon welcome diners at its new Fairfield location, expanding statewide after rapid growth across South Jersey.
Raising Cane’s expands beyond South Jersey with 5 new locations
The fast-casual chicken finger chain will open its first restaurant in the central part of the state in December, with more eateries planned throughout the state.
















