Pelicana Chicken ( ko, 페리카나 Chicken) is a
Korean fried chicken
Korean fried chicken, usually called ''chikin'' (, from the English "chicken") in Korea, refers to a variety of fried chicken dishes created in South Korea, including the basic ''huraideu-chicken'' (, from the English "fried chicken") and spicy ...
chain. Its headquarters are in
Gyeryong
Gyeryong (, ko, 계룡시) is a city in southeastern South Chungcheong province, South Korea. The current mayor is Choi Hong-Mook. The city was created in 2003, by a split from Nonsan city, following prolonged local agitation.
Located on the out ...
,
South Chungcheong Province
South Chungcheong Province ( ko, 충청남도, ''Chungcheongnam-do''), also known as Chungnam, is a province of South Korea. South Chungcheong has a population of 2,059,871 (2014) and has a geographic area of 8,204 km2 (3,168 sq mi) located in ...
,
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
. As of 2014, Yang Hee-Kweon is the CEO. As of 2013, it had over 2,000 locations in
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
and also has locations outside of South Korea. Pelicana Chicken Malaysia held its "soft opening" on January 4, 2013, and the company planned to hold the grand opening of the first full store in July 2013.
[Pelicana Chicken outlet business set to expand]
". ''New Sarawak Tribune
The New Sarawak Tribune is an English-language Malaysian newspaper published in Kuching, Sibu and Bintulu, in Sarawak that was relaunched after the suspension of the Sarawak Tribune following the publication of the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoo ...
''. Tuesday 28 May 2013. Retrieved on 22 August 2014. The chain expanded to the United States in 2014, and has established locations in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington. Pelicana has also opened in Mainland China. In 2022 it opened its first location in Canada, in Toronto.
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Restaurants in South Korea
Companies based in South Chungcheong Province
Fast-food poultry restaurants
Korean restaurants
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