SINGAPORE – American fast-food chain Chick-fil-A will open its first Asian outlet at Bugis+ on Dec 11, the brand announced on Nov 4.

This will mark the official start of its US$75 million (S$98 million) 10-year investment in the region. 

The Singapore outlet opens daily from 10am to 10pm except Sundays, in line with a longstanding tradition started by Chick-fil-A’s late founder Truett Cathy, who wanted to give employees a day to rest, spend time with their families or worship if they so chose.

The menu will be anchored by old favourites like the chicken sandwich and waffle potato fries. A new Spicy Chilli Sauce has also been developed exclusively for Singapore. 

The brand will celebrate the opening of Chick-fil-A Bugis+ with a $25,000 donation to The Food Bank Singapore, supporting those in need of food assistance. It will donate an additional $25,000 for each new restaurant opened here.

“Caring for people has always been at the heart of Chick-fil-A’s purpose,” says Mr Hugh Park, head of Asia-Pacific operations at Chick-fil-A (Asia). “This partnership reflects our longstanding commitment to making a positive impact in the communities we serve.”

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