Columbia Soul-Food Staple Chick N’ Friends Ousted from Owen Brown, Plots Gateway Comeback

Chick N’ Friends, the family-run soul-food favorite that has fed Columbia for decades, quietly served its last plates at Owen Brown Village Center last Saturday after roughly ten years at that storefront. The owners say they plan to resurface at Columbia Gateway in April as they hunt for a bigger, more visible home for the business.

Move confirmed by local reporting

According to The Baltimore Sun, Chick N’ Friends shut down its Owen Brown location last Saturday and is gearing up to relocate to Columbia Gateway, with a planned April relaunch. The paper notes that the Owen Brown spot had been open for about a decade and was one of the restaurant’s long-running Columbia outposts.

Owners say lease end, redevelopment forced the…

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