Carmichael Welcomes New Chick-fil-A Restaurant

June 30, 2026
Interior of restaurant with counters, registers, and menu displays.

Led by longtime local Owner-Operator Eric Mason

CARMICHAEL, Calif. (June 30, 2026) – A new Chick-fil-A® restaurant will begin serving the Carmichael community at its newest location on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at 6:30 a.m. Chick-fil-A, Inc. selected Eric Mason as the local Owner-Operator of Chick-fil-A Carmichael Village, marking his second restaurant in the community.

Located at 7411 Fair Oaks Blvd., Chick-fil-A Carmichael Village will serve Guests Monday through Saturday from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., offering dine-in, drive-thru, carry-out, third-party delivery, catering and Mobile Thru. The restaurant will also feature a playground to serve Guests with children. 

Locally Owned and Operated
“I have called this area home for over a decade, and I am incredibly grateful for the community I’ve built here,” said Mason. “Opening a second location allows us to expand our team and to continue serving the community that means so much to us.” 

Mason has served as the local Owner-Operator of Chick-fil-A Madison Avenue Sacramento since 2015, bringing nearly a decade of leadership and restaurant experience to his new location at Chick-fil-A Carmichael Village. During that time, he has become deeply connected to the area, building strong relationships with Guests, Team Members and neighbors. 

Mason prioritizes investing in his Team Members through mentorship and leadership development opportunities, helping many on his team grow into leadership roles within the restaurant. As he expands to Carmichael Village, Mason looks forward to building a team rooted in genuine hospitality while creating meaningful experiences for Guests and continuing to serve the greater Sacramento community. 

Caring for the Carmichael Community
Mason is committed to giving back to the Carmichael community by:  

  • Celebrating the opening with a $25,000 donation from Chick-fil-A, Inc. to support local hunger relief efforts of Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services, a Feeding America partner food bank, in honor of the new restaurant.  
  • Participating in the Chick-fil-A Shared Table® program, which redirects surplus food to local nonprofits, helping to create over 42 million meals nationwide to date. 
  • Creating approximately 60 jobs. 

To learn more about careers at Chick-fil-A Carmichael Village, click here. For the latest news and updates on Chick-fil-A Carmichael Village, visit the restaurant’s Facebook Page and follow along on Instagram.  

Delicious Food; Outstanding Customer Service
Chick-fil-A is known for creating a remarkable restaurant experience, starting with friendly service, a warm welcome and quality food, including the original Chick-fil-A® Chicken Sandwich. Restaurants strive to provide a great-tasting meal made with real, whole chicken breast and fresh produce, all grown and sourced with care and prepared throughout the day. For more on Chick-fil-A‘s high-quality menu options, click here. For more information about the Brand’s food, people and customers across the country, visit chick-fil-a.com.  

About Chick-fil-A, Inc.
Chick-fil-A, Inc. is the third largest quick-service restaurant company in the United States, known for its freshly-prepared food, signature hospitality and unique franchise model. More than 200,000 Team Members are employed by local Owner-Operators in more than 3,000 restaurants across the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, the UK and Singapore.  

Chick-fil-A local Owner-Operators live and work in the communities their restaurants serve, each supporting local efforts and making a positive impact. Chick-fil-A gives back through programs including Shared Table, True Inspiration Awards and Scholarships. The family-owned and privately held company got its start in 1946, founded by S. Truett Cathy. More information on Chick-fil-A is available at  www.chick-fil-a.com and Chick-fil-A Press Room

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