Dirt work is underway at the site of the new Chick-fil-A location off Youree Drive in Shreveport. The new Chick-fil-A will be built next door to the current restaurant, on the former CVS drugstore.
The 15,000-square-foot former CVS drugstore at the corner of Youree Drive and 70th Street has been demolished to make room for a new, larger Chick-fil-A restaurant at 7010 Youree Dr. in Shreveport.
On the new, larger lot, a 5,924-square-foot Chick-fil-A will be built to replace the current 4,050-square-foot building that opened 20 years ago. The current location will remain open to serve chicken sandwiches, waffle fries, lemonade and other menu items during construction…