"Southern Charm Heads North: Zaxby's Brings its Famous Chicken to the Big Apple. After years of dominating the Southern fast food scene, Zaxby's is finally making its New York City debut, with locations set to open in the Bronx and on the Upper East Side. The popular chicken chain, known for its hand-breaded wings and sandwiches, has been a staple in the Southeast since its founding in Georgia in 1990. As New Yorkers get ready to taste the Southern magic for themselves, the question on everyone's mind is: can Zaxby's bring a taste of the South to the city that never sleeps?"
Buzzy Southern chicken chain Zaxbys making New York debut in Bronx, UES Gothamist