One of coastal Alabama’s favorite fast-food chains is making a momentous change this weekend: After almost 26 years, it’s shutting down the store where it served its very first chicken finger.
Fear not, Foo fans. You aren’t being left in the lurch.
It was April 2000 when Eric Brechtel and Will Fusiaotti opened their first Foosackly’s at 310 S. University Blvd. in Mobile. The space was small, about 1,200 square feet adjacent to a Smoothie King in the parking lot of a west Mobile shopping center, and the menu was simple…