News Summary
Aiken is set to welcome its second Huey Magoo’s Chicken Tenders location, situated at the former Aiken Mall site. This move is part of the larger Aiken Towne Park redevelopment, aiming to enhance the area’s dining and community offerings. The fast-casual restaurant will feature a variety of chicken dishes and more, catering to the preferences of local residents. With plans for additional retail spaces and housing units, Aiken Towne Park is becoming a vibrant hub for families and food lovers alike.
Aiken Welcomes Huey Magoo’s as Second Augusta-Area Location Set to Open
The city of Aiken is buzzing with excitement as the popular fast-food chain, Huey Magoo’s Chicken Tenders, gears up to open its second location in the Augusta area. This new outlet will be situated on the site of the former Aiken Mall, marking a sweet new chapter for both the restaurant and the redevelopment project in town.
What’s Cooking at Huey Magoo’s?
For those not in the know, Huey Magoo’s is all about serving the “Filet Mignon of Chicken,” an enticing slogan that perfectly captures the restaurant’s commitment to high-quality chicken tenders. Whether you prefer them grilled, hand-breaded, or slathered in one of their delectable seven signature sauces, there’s something for everyone at this fast-casual eatery.
This new location will be part of the mixed-use Aiken Towne Park development, located conveniently on Whiskey Road at East Gate Drive. Spanning an impressive 3,000 square feet, the restaurant will host 14 tables and offer a total of 80 seats for diners who want to enjoy their meal in-house.
A Worthy Addition to Aiken Towne Park
The revitalization of the Aiken Mall area is being spearheaded by Southeastern Development Associates, based in Augusta. Their ambitious plan for the site includes not just the brand-new Huey Magoo’s but also a city park, a hotel, and various retail spaces. Plus, a renovated Belk department store will be part of this exciting retail revamp.
Even more thrilling is the inclusion of 256 multifamily housing units in the redevelopment, which means a vibrant community atmosphere is on the horizon. With such thoughtful planning, Aiken Towne Park is fast becoming a destination hotspot.
The Options are Endless
Huey Magoo’s gets it right when it comes to variety. Guests can dine in, take out, order catering, or utilize third-party delivery services at their convenience. The drive-thru and curbside pickup options are certain to sweeten the deal for those on the go!
Previous Plans in the Works
More Than Chicken Tenders
While chicken tenders are the star of the show, the menu doesn’t stop there. Huey Magoo’s also features fresh-made salads, sandwiches, and wraps, allowing for a menu as diverse as the community itself. It’s a fast-food experience that combines speed with quality and variety, perfect for family outings or a quick bite after a long day.
The Buzz Continues
The anticipation for these new Huey Magoo’s locations is palpable among local residents. With the restaurant’s dedication to providing a top-notch dining experience and the exciting developments happening at Aiken Towne Park, it’s safe to say that dining out in Aiken is about to get a whole lot juicier. Prepare your taste buds—this will be one delicious opening worth checking out!
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Additional Resources
- Augusta Chronicle: Huey Magoo’s Coming to Aiken
- Wikipedia: Aiken, South Carolina
- Augusta Chronicle: Local News and Updates
- Google Search: Huey Magoo’s
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Fast Food
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