It’s been one of the biggest frenzies we’ve seen in Amarillo’s history. Lines extending for nearly a mile, waits of up to four hours or more, and that’s just to place your order.
Of course, I’m talking about the reintroduction of Long John Silver’s to the city. We as a collective whole have completely lost our minds trying to get our hands on that crispy fish, delectable chicken strips, and oh yeah…the crumblies.
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The Saga Of Long John Silver’s
It had been six long years since we had a franchise in the city, and it seems we’ve been craving it ever since. Once it was announced that it was making its triumphant return to Amarillo, we began getting in line in our minds.
After a few construction delays and issues, an opening date of August 1 was dropped out there for us, and 12 days later, the line for the drive-thru is STILL there.
Amarillo Breaks LJS Sales Records
Not only has it been mass chaos, but it’s been record-setting for the restaurant. Amarillo stepped up to the plate by setting several records for the franchise. Our new crown jewels set a record for first-day sales of any Long John Silver’s in the history of the restaurant…