Overview

• Zaxby’s will hold a soft opening on Aug. 13 followed by a public grand opening on Aug. 19 at its first Arizona site.
• The first 100 visitors will receive complimentary Zaxby’s meals for six months under the chain’s launch promotion.
• The new restaurant features a 3,000-square-foot layout with 56 dine-in seats, dual drive-thru lanes and curbside pickup.
• COO Sharlene Smith credited franchisees Brian and Jessica Nelson for facilitating Zaxby’s western market entry.
• Local reports conflict on the precise street address—either 37666 N. Gantzel Road in Queen Creek or 37756 N. Gantzel Road in San Tan Valley.