It’s the hottest chicken in town right now! If you haven’t heard, Raising Cane’s has opened a restaurant here in Utah, and it’s all the rage right now!
Todd Graves, CEO of Raising Cane’s, stopped by to celebrate their first location in Utah, southern Jordan, which is now their 31st state!
There are currently 3 additional locations under construction including: Provo (near BYU), West Valley City, and South Salt Lake City. They want to open all three this year.
In total, they will open 4 locations in the greater Salt Lake City area in 2021. They assume that 5 more restaurants will open in 2022.
Why is it important for Raising Cane’s to be active in the community?
-Raising Cane’s strives to be an active community partner in every market we serve.
-Your commitment to giving something back stems from our appreciation for your customers.
-Over the past 25 years, the communities they serve have helped us grow and support their success, which in turn enables us to give back.
– They now have nearly 550 restaurants in 31 states and 5 countries, and support tens of thousands of organizations across the country, and this year alone they will be providing $ 13 million to the communities they serve.
-Your SoYo restaurant is already involved in organizations like Hearts 4 Paws, Charity Vision, Salt Lake County Animal Services
– Their food truck served and donated 20,000 meals across South Jordan and other communities, and supported 50 local organizations and community groups including the Utah Food Bank, Ronald McDonald House, Big Brothers Big Sisters, five local high schools, two colleges, local law enforcement, Military, health workers, and more.
-They raised $ 6,500 for CharityVision, which will fund 1,300 pairs of glasses for youth in need
-You also donate $ 1,000 to the University of Utah Scholarship Fund
Tell us about your food trucks that were in the area before the restaurant opened?
– Worked with Cruising Kitchens for the Built for Business Show to build two 18 foot, 24 foot trucks to bring our chicken finger meals on wheels
-Bring the truck here in Utah to introduce our brand and show our support for the local community.
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-They hired 130 crew members plus the management team for the South Jordan site.
-You are hiring for summer jobs, Provo location, and more!
-You will create 1000 new jobs in SLC over the next 9 months
-Go to raisingcanes.com for more information
Rest in the restaurant
-Todd Graves and his celebrity friends help save family-owned restaurants in the new TV series Restaurant Recovery
-The new Discovery + series airs on Cooking Channel on Tuesdays in June.
-Todd brings his in-depth industry knowledge and undeniable passion for helping the community to Restaurant Recovery. In each episode, Todd and his team work directly with local restaurateurs who are struggling to persevere by providing creative ideas, practical renovations, and financial support. With an investment of more than $ 100,000 per restaurant and $ 1 million in total, Graves is helping restore restaurants to their former glory.
– Along the way, Todd invites some high profile friends to help out, including multiple hyphens Nelly and Snoop Dogg, actors Rob Schneider, Archie Manning, Roquan Smith, DeAndre Hopkins and Michael Thomas, the Rebirth Brass Band, Grammy Award-winning group La Mafia and the basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal. Other markets in the series are Dallas, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Denver, Las Vegas, and New Orleans.
Raising Cane’s newest location is at 3788 West 11400 South, South Jordan.
Find Raising Cane online. www.raisingcanes.com
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