Raising Cane’s Plans Six Restaurant Openings in September

Raising Cane’s will open six restaurants across five states in September, including its first locations in Saginaw, Michigan; Gresham, Oregon; and San Francisco.

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Raising Cane’s Plans Six Restaurant Openings in September

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Raising Cane's will open six restaurants across five states in September, including its first locations in Saginaw, Michigan; Gresham, Oregon; and San Francisco. The chain is expanding its presence in Cleveland, Tennessee; Westminster, Colorado; and Nashville, Tennessee.

Raising Cane’s will open six restaurants across five states in September, including its first locations in Saginaw, Michigan; Gresham, Oregon; and San Francisco.

The chicken-finger chain will also expand its presence in Cleveland, Tennessee; Westminster, Colorado; and Nashville, Tennessee.

Raising Cane’s San Francisco restaurant will open at 211 Jefferson St. in Fisherman’s Wharf, marking the brand’s entry into the city. The restaurant will feature locally inspired décor tied to the surrounding community. An opening date has not yet been announced.

“September is an exciting month for Raising Cane’s as we bring our ONE LOVE—Craveable Chicken Finger Meals—to new communities and continue growing in markets where our Caniacs are hungry for more,” a Raising Cane’s representative said. “Each restaurant opening gives us an opportunity to bring the brand to life in new areas through our Chicken Fingers, distinctive restaurant designs, and unique experiences.”

The company said it is particularly enthusiastic about opening in one of San Francisco’s most visited destinations.

“We’re especially excited about our upcoming restaurant at Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco, where we’ll introduce our brand to the city for the first time in one of the area’s most iconic destinations,” the representative said. “We’re looking forward to bringing the Raising Cane’s experience to the Wharf and welcoming locals and visitors alike.”

The September openings include:

  • Sept. 8: 5015 Bay Road in Saginaw, Michigan

  • Sept. 8: 148 Sgt. Paul Huff Parkway Northwest in Cleveland, Tennessee

  • Sept. 14: 7375 W. 88th Ave. in Westminster, Colorado

  • Sept. 21: 1819 Broadway in Nashville, Tennessee

  • Sept. 22: 20 NW Burnside Road in Gresham, Oregon

  • Date to be announced: 211 Jefferson St. in San Francisco

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This story was originally published by Ben Coley in QSR Magazine on August 26, 2026. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.

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