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A well-known chicken finger restaurant chain is debuting a new location in Columbia.
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Zaxby’s, which has restaurants in a number of states, will open a new location at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 5 at 2000 Bluff Road in Columbia. The restaurant announced the opening in multiple posts on social media.
Zaxby’s is known for its chicken fingers, wings, seasoned fries, sweet iced tea and zesty dipping sauce. Founded in Statesboro, Georgia in 1990, Zaxby’s has grown to nearly 1,000 locations across the U.S., per data website ScrapeHero. The company has nearly 20 locations in the Midlands area, according to a store locator tool on its website.
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The new Bluff Road Zaxby’s is just north of Interstate 77. Other nearby businesses include a McDonald’s, a Burger King, and Quaker Steak & Lube. The Bluff Road restaurant is about 2.5 miles south of Williams-Brice Stadium.
The Zaxby’s site at 2000 Bluff Road is a high traffic area. About 23,000 cars per day travel down Bluff Road, per state Department of Transportation stats, while about 83,000 cars per day traverse Interstate 77 nearby.
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