Raising Cane’s in Walnut Creek to replace longtime drive-thru

(KRON) — Earlier this year, a controversial Chick-fil-A in Walnut Creek opened despite a concerted effort by residents to prevent it from happening, citing heavy traffic concerns.

Now, another popular fried chicken chain from the South is opening its first location in the ritzy East Bay suburb, likely to cause more traffic on the busy street.

Louisiana-based Raising Cane’s is opening at 2955 N. Main St., where construction began in June, according to a company representative. The restaurant is expected to open later this year. An official opening date has not been announced…

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