Starbird Chicken Accelerates Targeted Expansion in New Markets and Achieves Significant Growth in the First Half of 2021 Starbird Chicken Accelerates Targeted Expansion in New Markets and Achieves Significant Growth in the First Half of 2021 July 8, 2021 · · Super-Premium Fast Food Concept Increases Footprint by 28 Percent and Prepares to Launch National Franchise Program; 36 Percent Increase in Comp Sales Year-Over-Year San Francisco, CA ( Starbird Chicken, the nation’s first super-premium fast food concept, announced today that at the close of the second quarter, it achieved its third year of positive same store sales growth, with 2021 YTD same store sales coming in at +75% over 2019 and +36% over 2020. The brand increased their location footprint by 28 percent in the first half of 2021 and is slated to enter multiple undisclosed locations in the Bay Area and Los Angeles within the next 24 months. This growth comes on the heels of a successful 2020 despite the pandemic, where Starbird Chicken reported a 36 percent increase in systemwide revenue YOY and industry leading sales per square foot.