High Desert native and Serrano High School graduate Kyle Zimmerman and his wife, Abbie, a native of Mississippi, will operate the new store, which broke ground in January. “Now, I won't have to drive down to Ontario Mills to get my Chick-fil-A." “I think I was like 15 years old when I first started hoping that a Chick-fil-A would come to the High Desert,” said Wendy Knight, 37, of Hesperia. “I love spicy food so I’ll be ordering the spiciest chicken sandwich on their menu.”ĭozens of Chick-fil-A lovers told the Daily Press they’ll no longer have to drive Ontario or Rancho Cucamonga to get their chicken fix. “Based on everything I’ve seen, the food at Chick-fil-A is amazing,” Jones said. Jones, who confessed she has never having eaten at a Chick-fil-A, said she’ll join city officials this week during a drive-thru training run at the store. “The new store also brings new jobs to the community and of course really good food.” “Chick-fil-A is a reputable company that treats its customers and employees well,” Jones said. Mayor Debra Jones told the Daily Press that Chick-fil-A is a “logical fit” to replace the Marie Callender’s Restaurant & Bakery, which closed at the Mariposa Road property in 2019.Īt that time, Perkins & Marie Callender’s LLC announced it had closed 19 underperforming Marie Callender’s stores, including the Victorville restaurant and eight others in Southern California. ![]() ![]() Nearly 17 months ago, then -Victorville Mayor Gloria Garcia surprised State of the City attendees by announcing the city would be home to the High Desert’s first Chick-fil-A.
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