Restaurant Brings Approximately 100 Jobs, Guests Invited to Dress in Cow Print on Opening Day for Free Entrée
VALENCIA, Pa. (Sept. 18, 2026) – A new Chick-fil-A® restaurant will begin serving Guests in Valencia on Thursday, Oct. 1 at 6:30 a.m. To celebrate, Guests are invited to join the fun by dressing in cow print on opening day to receive a free entrée.
Located at 600 Holden Dr., Chick-fil-A Mars will serve Guests Monday through Saturday from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., offering dine-in, drive-thru, carry-out, delivery and Mobile Thru. Chick-fil-A Mars brings approximately 100 jobs to the community.
Caring for the Valencia Community
Chick-fil-A is committed to serving and supporting the Valencia community through initiatives including:
- Creating a Welcoming Space for Families: Because Chick-fil-A restaurants are designed to serve the unique needs of each community, Chick-fil-A Mars will have a playground, featuring new multi-sensory designs and interactive games, to serve Guests with children.
- Feeding America Partnership: Providing a $25,000 donation from Chick-fil-A, Inc. to Feeding America to support the local hunger relief efforts of Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, a Feeding America partner food bank, in honor of the new restaurant. Since 2020, Chick-fil-A has donated $125,000 to Feeding America partners across western Pennsylvania.
- Redirecting Surplus Food: Participating in the Chick-fil-A Shared Table® program, which redirects surplus food to local nonprofits. Over 400,000 meals have been donated from western Pennsylvania restaurants, with the number continuing to grow.
Opening Day Moove-In Party at Chick-fil-A Mars
To celebrate the restaurant moo-ving into town, Chick-fil-A Mars is inviting the community to show off their cow spots on opening day for a free entrée.
- Since 1995, the Cows have been a beloved part of Chick-fil-A, encouraging humans to skip burgers and “Eat More Chikin” – and now it’s Valencia’s turn to join the herd.
- Guests dressed in cow print – whether it’s a full cow costume or a simple cow-spotted accessory – can enjoy one free entrée or kid’s meal* in person inside the restaurant or in the drive-thru.
To learn more about careers at Chick-fil-A Mars, click here. For the latest news and updates on Chick-fil-A Mars, visit the restaurant’s Facebook page and follow along on Instagram. For more on Chick-fil-A‘s high-quality menu options, click here.
*Guests who dress in cow attire on opening day can redeem the offer of one free entrée inside the restaurant or in the drive-thru. Breakfast offer options include the Chick-fil-A® Chicken Biscuit, Egg White Grill or 4-ct Chick-fil-A Chick-n-Minis®. Lunch/dinner offer options include the Chick-fil-A® Chicken Sandwich, Spicy Chicken Sandwich, 8-ct Original Nugget, 8-ct Grilled Nugget or 5-ct Nugget Kid’s Meal. Limit one free entrée per Guest dressed in cow print,while supplies last. No purchase necessary. See the restaurant for more details.
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 www.chick-fil-a.com and Chick-fil-A Press Room.
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