Newberry College Celebrates Grand Opening of Chick-fil-A Express
August 31, 2016
Newberry College will celebrate the grand opening of its new Chick-fil-A Express restaurant on Saturday, Sept. 3, at 11 a.m., at its location in Kaufmann Hall on the Newberry campus. President Maurice Scherrens will be on hand to greet guests and help hand out Chick-fil-A cow mini plush toys to the first 200 guests beginning at 11 a.m.
“Chick-fil-A Express opened to the campus community Aug. 23 for the first day of classes,” said Sodexo general manager Tiffany Bell. (Sodexo manages the College’s food service operations, including Chick-fil-A Express.) “The new restaurant had a very successful campus opening, finishing number one among the licensee Chick-fil-A operations opening that day. It has received an enthusiastic response from both the campus and the local community.”
The grand opening is one of several events on-campus Saturday. The Newberry Wolves host home games for men’s soccer at 4 p.m., and football at 6 p.m. Newberry also will recognize the 2016 class of inductees to the Athletic Hall of Fame at an afternoon social in their honor and again during the football game.
During game day festivities, the College will host more than 100 guests at its annual Lutheran Day, which honors local Lutherans and celebrates Newberry College’s Lutheran heritage. For their $12.50 ticket, participants receive a Newberry College wristband, admission to the football game, a Lutheran Day T-shirt, hot dog, chips and a drink, and recognition during the football game.
For details about Chick-fil-A Express at Newberry College, see the FAQs below or contact Sodexo general manager Tiffany Bell at tiffany.bell@newberry.edu or call 803-646-8929.
Chick-fil-A Express – Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When is Chick-fil-A Express open?
A: Chick-fil-A Express hours of operation are as follows:
| Breakfast | Lunch/Dinner | |
| Monday - Thursday | 8 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. |
| Friday | 8 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Saturday | 10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Varies according to athletic events |
| Sunday | Closed |
Q: Where can I park to visit Chick-fil-A Express?
A: Four reserved spaces are available in the Kaufmann Hall parking lot on Luther Street. From College Street, turn right on Evans Street or Wolves Way (cemetery road). Street parking also is available on Luther Street. Visitor spaces are available on the Holland Hall circle accessible from the main entrance on College Street.
Q: Can I call in an order to pick up later?
A: No. Call ahead ordering currently is not available at this Chick-fil-A Express restaurant.
Q: What is the difference between the Chick-fil-A Express at Newberry College and full-scale restaurants elsewhere?
A: Chick-fil-A Express offers a streamlined selection of the restaurant’s most popular offerings.
Q: What menu items does Newberry’s Chick-fil-A Express offer?
A: The Chick-fil-A Express at Newberry College offers Original or Spicy Chick-fil-A Sandwich, Chicken Biscuit, Grilled Chicken Sandwich, Chicken Nuggets, Market Salad, Waffle Fries, Milk Shake, Icedream, Lemonade, Iced Tea and Soft Drinks.
Q: Who should I contact if I have questions about Chick-fil-A Express or other dining options at Newberry College?
A: Contact Sodexo general manager Tiffany Bell or call 803-646-8929.
