This summer, anyone at Boston University who likes fried chicken will have something to look forward to. A new Popeye’s is slated to open late May or early June, adding to the local food scene that already includes Raising Cane’s and bb.q Chicken.
Rahman Hashimi, the location’s new owner, said the restaurant will be located at 1024B Commonwealth Avenue, previously home to Mission cannabis dispensary.
By Rayan Khan, Associate Business Editor
• February 13, 2026
We’ve all been there. It’s 3 a.m. on a Saturday, and you haven’t eaten since 6 p.m. Your feet ache and you’re groaning with hunger. But as of this year, there isn’t anywhere on campus to dine. This means everyone has to cough up some cash on off-campus locations — and who wants to do that?
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