The famous gas station fried chicken in South End is back. Here’s why it left

If you’ve wandered into the Shell station at the corner of East Boulevard and South Boulevard lately and found yourself wondering what happened to the fried chicken, you’re in good company.

For a brief stretch, The Chicken Store — a gas station chicken counter that has earned praise from both CharlotteFive and Southern Living — seemed to vanish. The fryers were quiet, the chicken was gone and customers kept asking the same question.

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