Chicken finger chain to replace Opelika’s long-closed Cook Out

Foosackly’s is planning to open a new Opelika restaurant in mid‑2026, taking over the former Cook Out building in Tiger Town.
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Opelika restaurant opens its doors and hearts on Thanksgiving

OPELIKA, Ala.- Seven months ago, Montesha Durrell and her husband opened Jahvon’s Taste of Heaven in Opelika. When she opened, she realized how difficult the holidays can be for those in need. For ...
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Opelika restaurant keeping the Papa Joe’s tradition alive after fire

OPELIKA, Ala. — Almost five miles down the road from Papa Joe’s Barbecue is Zoe’s Ice Cream Delite. They are famous for their burgers, ice cream and much more. Starting Monday, they welcomed some new ...
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Restaurant: Impossible coming to Opelika restaurant

OPELIKA, Ala. (WTVM) - The popular Food Network series is coming to Opelika and offers guests the opportunity to secure reservations to dine while filming at a local restaurant. Restaurant: Impossible ...
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Smalls Sliders temporarily closed until March 10

Smalls Sliders on Opelika Road closed earlier this month after approximately one year in operation, leaving uncertainty about ...
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Opelika restaurant appears on Food Network’s ‘Restaurant Impossible’

OPELIKA, Ala. (WTVM) - A local restaurant and country store got recent national attention in a popular Food Network show. The business was featured on the hit show Restaurant Impossible. People in the ...