DETROIT (WXYZ) — Chick-fil-A, the popular chicken sandwich chain, is opening a location in downtown Detroit.
The restaurant is set to open in the First National Building, according to a Bedrock Detroit spokesperson. It’s slated to open in May or June.
The new Chick-fil-A location is expected to seat 60 to 70 people in the approximately 3,500-square-foot restaurant. Chick-fil-A was represented by Iconic Real Estate in the deal.
There’s also a Chick-fil-A in the Detroit Medical Center and several others around metro Detroit.
New Chick-fil-A locations were also proposed in Canton Township in the area of I-275 and Ford Road and on the Detroit-Grosse Pointe border near Mack Avenue and Marseille Street. People living in both areas brought up traffic concerns.
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