UPDATED 11-6-22
Hey Speakers!
We still have not confirmed with Kelli Ferrell about the opening of a Nana's Chicken N Waffles in Atlanta but we are super excited to share with you that she has opened a new Nana's Chicken N Waffles in McDonough, Georgia. So now she has 2 locations.....One in Conyers and one in McDonough!!! When We Speak TV would like to send a huge congrats to Chef Kelli Ferrell and the entire Nana's Chicken N Waffles family!!!!
Older Update From 10-25-21
Time for another update about a friend and supporter of When We Speak TV!
Our friend Kelli Ferrell confirms that Nana's Chicken-N-Waffles is expanding to downtown Atlanta!!!
Recently, Kelli shared the news on her social media on October 20th.
Nana's Chicken-N-Waffles is currently located at 1040 Flat Shoals Rd SE, in Conyers, Georgia.
The additional restaurant will be located at 342 Peachtree St. in Atlanta, which most Atlantans will remember as the former Army Surplus.
When We Speak TV is excited for this beautiful expansion and super anxious to support Kelli's new restaurant location..... We can't wait to order our personal favorites....Peach Cobbler Waffles with Chicken Strips and Cajun Grits!!!!
EAT AT NANA'S CHICKEN-N-WAFFLES DURING YOUR NEXT TRIP TO ATLANTA!!!
Enjoy delicious southern meals every day of the week with Kooking with Kelli’s simple to prepare mouth-watering dishes. In this collection of recipes, you will learn to cook soul-satisfying homemade food, with most requiring short preparation and cook time. Kooking with Kelli is infused with inspiration and recipes, that have been passed down from generation to generation, and includes signature dishes.
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City officials, family and friends, celebrities, and media outlets came out to celebrate the grand opening of The Breakfast Boys, the metro's newest breakfast and brunch restaurant, located in College Park, Georgia, and is the perfect place to gather during the day with great food and a great vibe. So come out to The Breakfast Boys and enjoy a delicious dish of pineapple upside down French toast, or maybe jerk chicken and waffles, or try the entire menu.  When We Speak TV would like to thank owners Gee and Juan Smalls and Lorenzo Wyche for a great evening and we look forward to the continued success of The Breakfast Boys. The BREAKFAST BOYS |
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