Laurel, Mississippi – April 22, 2009: Buffalo Wild Wings®, winner of scores of best wings and best sports bar awards, is opening its newest location in Laurel in August 2009, bringing its mouth-watering wings to local residents. Buffalo Wild Wings is the destination for wing fanatics and sports fans alike and continues to prove to its guests again and again that “You Have to Be Here®” to experience the food, the sports and the fun, energetic atmosphere.

The Laurel Buffalo Wild Wings will feature 9 big screens and 40 wall-to-wall HD TVs for ultimate event and sports viewing.

“We are very excited to be bringing the Buffalo Wild Wings experience to Jones County and we look forward to becoming a part of this great community,” said Amit Patel, President of PK Enterprises, Inc, the local franchisee group who will own and operate the restaurant.

Buffalo Wild Wings is known for its 14 signature sauces, making its wings and other menu items customizable creations. Sauces include, from mildest to hottest, Sweet BBQ, Teriyaki, Mild, Parmesan Garlic™, Medium, Honey BBQ™, Spicy Garlic, Asian Zing™, Caribbean Jerk, Hot BBQ, Hot, Mango Habanero™, Wild™ and Blazin’®. With Buffalo Wild Wings’ 14 signature sauces running the gamut from Mild to Blazin®, every taste bud can find a flavor to crave.

Its boldly flavored menu includes boneless wings, specialty burgers and sandwiches, ribs, finger foods, wraps, salads and Naked Tenders®, but the main attraction continues to be Buffalo NY-style chicken wings. A variety of limited-time special offerings keeps the menu new and fresh. Buffalo Wild Wings also has two signature events each week; Wing Tuesdays® and Boneless Thursdays®, where guests can order their favorite traditional or boneless wings at a special price.

“The City of Laurel is thrilled to welcome Buffalo Wild Wings to our wonderful city,” said Mayor Melvin Mack. “The restaurant’s opening is part of the city’s ongoing focus on attracting new family-friendly restaurants and businesses to Laurel, creating new jobs, and increasing the city’s revenue base. With over 260 seats, Buffalo Wild Wings will be the largest restaurant in Laurel and will be a key part of the city’s efforts to continue to attract national and regional events, such as this August’s Dixie Youth World Series, to the Laurel Sportsplex.”

The Laurel Buffalo Wild Wings will be located at 1826 Jefferson Street, near the intersection of 16th Avenue and Interstate 59. The restaurant will begin accepting applications for all management and hourly positions immediately. For more information, please inquire at the front desk of the Holiday Inn Express and Suites located at 2008 Jefferson Street in Laurel.

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AboutBuffalo Wild Wings

Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc., founded in 1982 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is an established and growing owner, operator and franchisor of restaurants featuring a variety of boldly flavored, made-to-order menu items including boneless wings and Buffalo, New York-style chicken wings spun in one of Buffalo Wild Wings 14 signature sauces. The widespread appeal of Buffalo Wild Wings concept establishes its restaurants as an inviting, neighborhood destination with 585 restaurants in 40 states.