Raising Cane's to expand Chapel Hill location, taking over Starbucks space

Posted Aug 1, 2024
Just eight months after launching its location on Franklin Street, Raising Cane's is preparing to expand. The Louisiana-based fast-food chain will expand this location to the neighboring space at 103 East Franklin Street. Starbucks, currently located there, will be moving across the street beneath the Top of the Hill Restaurant & Brewery. (WTVD)

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