Today marks a flavorful milestone for the city of Cornelia, Georgia as Huey Magoo’s opens its doors at 515 US-441 Business (Cornelia, GA 30531) — bringing its bold, handcrafted chicken tender concept to the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Habersham News was on site to speak with the owner Alay Patel along with General Manager Alisha Lusk on the day of their grand opening.

Patel is not new to the restaurant business. He has a number of other ventures near Habersham, which is how he came to find a location for his store in Cornelia. According to Patel, the store has 80 employees.

Store Hours

Huey Magoo's is open Sunday through Thursday from 11 AM - 9PM and Friday - Saturday from 11 AM - 10PM.

Today isn’t just the opening of another restaurant — it’s a local welcome mat for a well-regarded fast-casual brand with a reputation for quality. For folks in Cornelia and the surrounding area, Huey Magoo’s offers a new place to gather, grab a satisfying meal, and — yes — indulge in delicious chicken tenders.