Dallas-based Cowboy Chicken to expand to metro Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. — Editor’s note: This story is available as a result of a content partnership between WFTV and the Orlando Business Journal.

A Dallas-based restaurant chain with a focus on chicken plans to enter the Florida market with several Orlando locations.

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Cowboy Chicken will open four local eateries in 2021 and 2022. Ormond Beach-based Florida Fine Foods will be the franchisee for the expansion.

Florida Fine Foods owners Jenny and Paul Bellanca previously owned and operated six Krispy Kreme locations in Orlando, Kissimmee and Winter Park.

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The duo have not signed a lease yet, but are looking in Altamonte Springs, Kissimmee, the Waterford Lakes/Oviedo area and Winter Park.

Click here to read Ryan Lynch’s story on the Orlando Business Journal’s website.

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