Please Don’t Forget That Popeye’s is Still Open
I twittered about this earlier last week, but Lunch’er “Joseph” wants to see more!
“I was desperate – I forgot my lunch and had no cash today. Couldn’t think of a decent card-only idea so I searched for Midtown Popeyes. [The one on 40th btw. 7+8th] came up on Google, but the lead posting was the one about the bankruptcy declaration. Luckily I went anyway and they were open and good. I’m not sure if it warrants another posting to remind people that they really are open – might help show them some business and improve the likelihood of someone taking over the franchise??? I’d have to go to 14th or harlem on my lunch hour for popeyes if they close. :(“
There are some decent fried chicken alternatives in Midtown, but I think I speak for everyone when I say that we don’t want to lose Popeyes.
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8th Avenue is the Fried Chicken Corridor of NYC
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Posted by Zach Brooks at 11:10 am, August 10th, 2009 under Fried Chicken, Popeye's.


Weeks and weeks of preparation (played out in other areas of the city) have finally lead us to this moment in time. 




It looks like the day I have long been praying for has finally arrived! It’s not a pork bun cart, or a Korean burrito bar- but it will have to do… The