Hickorys Smokehouse Employee Directory
RestaurantsEngland, United Kingdom501-1000 Employees
Hickory’s Smokehouse is a UK-based restaurant group focused on Southern States–inspired barbecue and the associated hospitality experience. The chain opened its first restaurant in Chester in 2010 and now operates more than 35 locations across the United Kingdom. Its approach centers on delivering an authentic guest experience through warm service, a welcoming atmosphere, and bold flavours. The business is based in Lea Newbold, England, and participates in the broader UK restaurant sector as a growing regional operator. It places significant emphasis on people development, running a Training Academy with over 60 bespoke courses and offering enrichment trips and career progression. In June 2026, Hickory’s announced new openings in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire, signaling ongoing expansion.