News Summary
Craft’s Chicken is thrilled to announce its expansion with a new restaurant near U.S. 280, taking over the former Wendy’s at Mountain Brook Plaza. Currently operating two locations, the popular spot is expected to bring the same beloved Southern cuisine and warmth as its previous establishments. The community has shown immense excitement for the drive-through service and eagerly anticipates what Craft’s Chicken will offer. As it lines up its new location, Craft’s Chicken is already recognized as one of Birmingham’s top fried chicken joints for 2023.
Birmingham Residents Rejoice: Craft’s Chicken Expands with New Location!
Exciting news for chicken lovers in Birmingham! Craft’s Chicken is gearing up to unveil its third restaurant near the bustling U.S. 280 highway. The new spot will take over the old Wendy’s at Mountain Brook Plaza, creating another haven for fans of crispy, juicy fried chicken and other delectable Southern classics.
Current Locations
Chicken enthusiasts won’t have to wait long to get their fill. Currently, diners can enjoy Craft’s Chicken at two locations: 49 Church St. in Mountain Brook and 2118 Seventh Ave. South in Birmingham. The new establishment is expected to bring the same warmth and delicious meals customers have come to know and love from Craft’s Chicken.
Guessing Game and Excitement on Social Media
Craft’s Chicken kept the buzz alive by teasing followers on social media, inviting them to guess the location of the new restaurant. Engaging with the community, these playful posts have everyone speculating and dreaming of that crispy, golden chicken goodness.
A Taste of History
Interestingly, Craft’s Chicken was previously known as Miss Dots, a tribute to the beloved recipes of Leola “Dot” Rogers. The transformation into Craft’s Chicken has kept the spirit of Miss Dots alive while introducing an invigorating menu that continues to impress locals. The founder’s connection to the culinary scene is strong; John Cassimus, known for creating Zoe’s Kitchen, played a pivotal role in launching Miss Dots back in 2016.
Changes and Chicken Lovers’ Favorites
While the T-Town location of Miss Dots in Tuscaloosa has recently closed its doors, the Birmingham spot continues to thrive. The menu at Craft’s Chicken offers an array of mouthwatering options, including whole fried chicken, mini chicken bites served with a variety of dipping sauces, scrumptious sandwiches, fresh salads, hearty bowls, and convenient wrapper meals. Each dish is designed to satisfy those Southern cravings!
Remarkable Recognition
This year, Craft’s Chicken earned a spot on AL.com’s esteemed list of Birmingham’s top 5 fried chicken joints for 2023! What a fantastic accolade that showcases their dedication to serving up the best chicken around!
New Location Is Underway
As for the new location, it’s currently in the early stages of construction. While an official opening date hasn’t been announced yet, it’s clear that residents are eagerly awaiting what Craft’s has in store. Excitement is buzzing on platforms like Instagram, where fans can follow along for updates and sneak peeks into the development process.
Drive-Through Excitement
One of the highlights of this new location is expected to be the drive-through service, which has already garnered enthusiasm from social media users. Imagine grabbing your favorite chicken dishes on the go or treating the family to a feast without having to leave the comfort of your car!
Community and Local Flavor
Craft’s Chicken prides itself on being a local, family-owned establishment. Each meal is a celebration of Southern flavors and traditions, perfect for gathering with friends and family. Whether you’re in for a quick lunch, a cozy dinner, or a late-night snack, Craft’s Chicken has got you covered.
Stay in the Loop!
For those eager to stay in the know about the opening and all things Craft’s Chicken, be sure to follow them on Instagram. Keep your eyes peeled for tasty updates and mouthwatering menu previews that are sure to keep your stomach grumbling in anticipation!
So, Birmingham, get ready! Craft’s Chicken is on the way, and it looks like it’s going to be another delicious chapter in the city’s culinary story!
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Additional Resources
- AL.com: Birmingham-Based Chicken Restaurant Opening New Location
- Bham Now: Craft’s Chicken’s 3rd Birmingham Location
- Village Living: Spotlight on Craft’s Chicken
- Wikipedia: Birmingham, Alabama
- Southern Living: Birmingham Alabama Local Guide
