Raising Cane’s Opens New Location in Framingham, MA

News Summary

Raising Cane’s, the popular chicken chain known for its chicken fingers, is set to open a new restaurant in Framingham, Massachusetts on May 20. This restaurant will be the eighth location in the state and the second in the MetroWest area. The grand opening celebrations will include giveaways, a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and music entertainment from local DJ Mikey V. The restaurant aims to engage with the community through its decor and offerings, operating daily from 10 a.m. to midnight.

Framingham, Massachusetts – Raising Cane’s, the celebrated chicken chain known for its iconic menu of chicken fingers, will be opening a new restaurant in Framingham on Tuesday, May 20. Located at 253 Cochituate Road, conveniently positioned off Route 30 outside the Golden Triangle retail district, the Framingham outlet marks the company’s eighth location in Massachusetts and its second in the MetroWest area.

The restaurant’s menu will showcase its signature offerings, including cooked-to-order chicken fingers, the famous house-made Cane’s Sauce, premium crinkle-cut fries, buttery Cane’s toast, and made-in-house coleslaw. In line with its commitment to customer convenience, the new location will feature a double-lane drive-thru designed for easy access to drive-thru orders.

With plans to expand, Raising Cane’s is also set to open another restaurant in Saugus soon, further solidifying its presence in Massachusetts.

Grand Opening Celebrations

The grand opening day will feature several exciting events and giveaways. Customers are encouraged to arrive early for a chance to win free Raising Cane’s for a year during the “Lucky 20” drawing, set to occur from 8 to 9 a.m.—an hour before the official opening at 10 a.m.. In addition to this, the first 100 customers who purchase a Combo meal will receive complimentary hats and a Box Combo card for future savings. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 9 a.m., featuring Framingham’s Mayor Charlie Sisitsky, members of the MetroWest Chamber of Commerce, and cheerleaders from Framingham High School.

To enhance the festive spirit of the day, local DJ Mikey V. will provide music entertainment, ensuring a lively atmosphere for attendees.

Community Engagement

The interior of the new restaurant is designed to connect with the local community. It will be decorated with memorabilia from Framingham, featuring tributes to Framingham High School, NASA astronaut and Framingham State alum Christa McAuliffe, as well as various professional sports teams from New England, creating a welcoming and familiar environment for local residents.

Operational Details

Following the grand opening, Raising Cane’s in Framingham will operate daily from 10 a.m. to midnight, providing ample opportunities for chicken lovers to enjoy its offerings.

Background of Raising Cane’s in Massachusetts

The opening of the Framingham location comes after two years of planning and construction, taking over the previous space occupied by Aegean Restaurant. Raising Cane’s currently operates seven locations throughout Massachusetts, including restaurants in Boston, Marlborough, Medford, Methuen, and Seekonk.

As Raising Cane’s continues to expand its footprint, the new Framingham location is poised to become a popular destination for both local residents and visitors, bringing its celebrated menu and community-focused values to the heart of Massachusetts.

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