Enterprise
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Expands Globally with Entry into PH Market
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, a Texas-based barbecue chain, is expanding into the Philippines. The company’s Executive Vice President, Jim Perkins, and Master Partner, John Lee, recently visited the Philippines to lay the foundation for opening the first Dickey’s location in Manila in Q2 2023.
John Lee, a real estate professional and restaurateur, already owns a Dickey’s in the San Francisco Bay Area, as well as other restaurant concepts. His son, Max Lee, will lead the expansion in the Philippines and the development of an additional 40 locations.
With this latest expansion, Dickey’s is strengthening its international presence as the world’s largest barbecue brand and franchise. The company currently operates over 550 barbecue restaurants in countries such as Brazil, Egypt, Japan, Pakistan, Singapore, and the United Arab Emirates.
