New Wichita restaurant almost ready to open in former Schlotzsky’s building

The long-vacant Schlotzsky’s building at 1140 S. Rock Road has a new coat of paint, and recently, signs for a new restaurant were added to it.

Back in March, Eliot McDonald announced that he and business partner Henry Panameno planned to open a Wichita location of their restaurant, The Coop Chicken Fingers. McDonald even declared at the time that his food was better than what’s served at popular chicken finger chain Raising Cane’s.

Now, opening day is almost here. McDonald said that his new restaurant should open soon. He’s shooting for the week of July 13, he said, but promised to share an exact date as soon as he had it…

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