FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A new fast-food chain is planning to expand into Arkansas, opening six locations across the state.
Huey Magoo’s is a fast-casual dining chain that’s known for its chicken tenders and claims to be the “Filet Mignon of Chicken.”
A news release from the chain said that the first of six locations in the Natural State is currently under development in Conway, with future locations planned in Bentonville, Rogers, Springdale and Fayetteville.
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Construction on the Conway location is set to begin in late summer and will be among the first locations to utilize the brand’s new standalone drive-through format, the release said.
“Huey Magoo’s had successfully extended its footprint west across Missouri and Mississippi, with Arkansas next on the horizon, and we couldn’t have picked a more capable and enthusiastic team to launch our handcrafted chicken tenders in our next new state,” Andy Howard, President and CEO of Huey Magoo’s, said…