TAMPA, FL — Raising Cane’s is continuing its aggressive Tampa Bay expansion with plans to open its first restaurant within Tampa city limits, bringing its popular chicken finger concept to one of the city’s busiest commercial corridors.
The Louisiana-based restaurant chain is targeting 1902 N. Dale Mabry Highway, where it plans to demolish a vacant building formerly occupied by Sunnyside Medical Marijuana Dispensary and Sweet Tomatoes.
The approximately 1.2-acre property will be redeveloped into a nearly 2,800-square-foot Raising Cane’s restaurant, featuring a double-lane drive-thru designed to accommodate the chain’s high customer demand.
$1.75 Million Redevelopment Planned
According to reported construction permits, the new restaurant building is expected to cost approximately $1.75 million.…