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Lone Star Rib House and KFC Celebrate New Store Openings in Australia

Wednesday 2nd July, 2025
Lone Star Rib House and KFC Celebrate New Store Openings in Australia

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New venues in South Australia and Queensland create local jobs and expand dining options.

  • Lone Star Rib House opens in Golden Grove, SA, creating 40 jobs.
  • KFC's new location in Goodna, Queensland, hiring 68 team members.
  • Grand opening celebrations with special offers at both restaurants.

Lone Star Rib House & Brews has officially opened its latest location at the Golden Grove Shopping Centre in South Australia, adding a flavorful new option for locals seeking a hearty dining experience. Known for its Texan-style comfort food and laid-back atmosphere, the venue brings something fresh to the area with a menu that covers breakfast through to evening meals. In addition to satisfying appetites, the opening also delivers a meaningful boost to the local economy by creating 40 new jobs.

The Golden Grove site features a fully stocked bar offering local Adelaide wines, cold beers, and the brand’s signature cocktails, tailored to appeal to a wide range of patrons. As part of its grand opening festivities, Lone Star treated early guests to food specials and complimentary coffee, offering a warm welcome and a taste of its friendly hospitality.

Meanwhile, in Queensland, fried chicken fans have a new reason to celebrate. KFC has launched a new location in Goodna, delivering the brand’s famous menu to even more communities. Under the direction of seasoned General Manager Sharon Walker, the opening brings 68 new hires into the KFC team, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to creating meaningful employment while continuing to serve quality fast food.

Both openings mark significant milestones for the respective brands as they expand their footprints and build stronger ties within their communities. With Lone Star Rib House tapping into the full-service dining market and KFC enhancing its presence in Queensland, the Australian food scene is heating up with flavor, opportunity, and hometown spirit.

Key Facts:

Lone Star OpeningLone Star Rib House & Brews opens at Golden Grove Shopping Centre.
Job CreationAt least 40 local jobs created by Lone Star's new opening.
Grand Opening DatesLone Star's grand opening promotional event runs from July 1-2, 2023.
KFC Goodna OpeningKFC opens a new outlet in Queensland managed by Sharon Walker.
New Team MembersKFC adds 68 new team members in Goodna with daily operations.

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