News Summary
Eugene’s Hot Chicken, known for its flavorful fried chicken, is making its debut in Montgomery, Alabama. This will be the first location outside the Birmingham metro area, creating excitement among local food enthusiasts. The new site takes over the previous Seafood King location near the convention center, promising a diverse menu that caters to various spice levels. While an opening date hasn’t been announced, anticipation is high for the grand event. This move also highlights the restaurant’s growing popularity as it seeks to bring its spicy offerings to more fans.
Big News for Montgomery: Eugene’s Hot Chicken is Coming to Town!
Residents of Montgomery, Alabama, get ready to spice up your dining experiences because Eugene’s Hot Chicken is about to open its doors in your neck of the woods! Excitement is buzzing in the air as the popular fried chicken restaurant expands its reach, becoming the first Eugene’s location outside the Birmingham metro area. After all, who can resist that crunchy, juicy goodness that has been captivating taste buds since 2017 in the heart of Birmingham, known fondly as the Magic City?
The Scoop on the New Location
Eugene’s announced its exciting expansion via an Instagram post on April 6. The founder, Zebbie Carney, shared the news across his social media, confirming what many local chicken enthusiasts had been hoping for. This new Montgomery outpost will join its two existing brick-and-mortar locations in Birmingham and Hoover, bringing a new wave of flavor to the capital city!
Perfect Spot for Chicken Lovers
The Montgomery location is set to take over the previous site of Seafood King, conveniently located near the convention center, making it an ideal spot for both locals and visitors. With Montgomery being a vibrant hub for events and activities, it’s bound to be a hit with anyone craving some spicy goodness after a long day of exploring.
A Menu to Satisfy Every Craving
If you haven’t had the pleasure of tasting Eugene’s offerings, you are in for a treat! The menu features a variety of heat levels that cater to all palates. Whether you prefer the friendly flavor of Lemon Pepper and Southern (which has no heat) or want to challenge your taste buds with the intense Stupid Hot option, there’s something for everyone. The menu also boasts an impressive selection of chicken tenders, wings, sandwiches, and, of course, the irresistibly delicious chicken & waffles!
Anticipated Busy Opening Day
While no specific opening date has been officially announced yet, the buzz around town suggests that when Eugene’s Hot Chicken finally flings open its doors, it is likely to be a busy day filled with eager customers ready to dive into their favorite spicy dishes. The mouthwatering aroma of fried chicken is bound to pull in a crowd!
Recognition and Popularity
The reputation of Eugene’s precedes itself, having been recognized in 2022 by Eater as one of the Best Fried Chicken in America. This accolade speaks volumes about the quality and flavor that has kept locals flocking to their other locations. With this kind of recognition, Montgomery’s chicken fans are in for a delightful treat that boasts some serious clout!
More Than Just a Restaurant
Let’s not forget! Eugene’s also operates a popular food truck that travels around central Alabama, spreading the joy of their spicy chicken goodness to a broader audience. This means that even if you can’t make it to the new location right away, you may still get a taste of Eugene’s at various events throughout the year. It’s a fantastic way to find your new favorite chicken dish!
In Conclusion
Montgomery is gearing up for an exciting new addition to its culinary scene! With Eugene’s Hot Chicken making its debut soon, residents are in for a spicy adventure. Keep your eyes peeled for updates on the grand opening, and get ready to indulge in some phenomenal chicken dishes. Life is too short for bland food, so mark your calendars — you won’t want to miss this!
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