Dave’s Hot Chicken Signs Seven-Unit Agreement for St. Louis

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May 10, 2024 // Franchising.com // ST. LOUIS, MO - Dave’s Hot Chicken announced today that it has signed a multi-unit agreement for seven locations across St. Louis with established entrepreneur, Raj Patel, and his company, The Hari Group.

Under the leadership of Patel, The Hari Group has solidified its position as a force to be reckoned with in the franchising world. With locations within the Dunkin’ brand, Patel has remained committed to growth strategies through his various business endeavors. His entrepreneurial mindset, coupled with a passion for community involvement, has propelled The Hari Group to own and operate franchise locations across major food brands like McAlister’s Deli, Dunkin’ and of course, Dave’s Hot Chicken. In 2023, Patel was honored with the Multi-Brand Leadership Award at the Multi-Unit Franchising Conference in Las Vegas, which epitomizes his excellence in franchising across various brands.

"I've always believed in leading by example and ensuring that each location is effectively set up operationally to thrive," said Patel, President of The Hari Group. “We’re aiming to open seven Dave’s Hot Chicken units in the area over the next 4 years. This partnership represents an exciting opportunity to bring something truly special to the St. Louis community."

Dave’s Hot Chicken specializes in hot chicken tenders and sliders, with spice levels ranging from “No Spice” to “Reaper,” each restaurant also serves sides of house-made Kale Slaw, creamy Mac & Cheese and crispy, seasoned Fries or Cheese Fries. With Patel's proven track record of success and dedication to quality, St. Louis residents can anticipate an exceptional dining experience at each new Dave’s Hot Chicken location.

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