Slim Chicken opens Grimes location

Slim Chickens is opening its second metro location Thursday.

What's happening: The fast-food chicken chain based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, is opening at 2170 E 1st Street in Grimes.

• The 2,800-square-foot restaurant has both indoor and patio seating, as well as a drive-thru.

What makes it unique: Slim Chickens' menu goes beyond your typical tenders and sandwiches.

• There's chicken and waffles, wings, fried okra, fried mushrooms and 17 different dipping sauces.
• The restaurant is also known for its mason jar desserts.