Photo courtesy of Ansley Mall

Local chef and restauranteur plans new Ansley Mall restaurant.

Shaun Doty, the co-founder and executive chef of Yeah Burger, is trying his hand at chicken.

Doty will open a fast casual chicken concept that serves local free-range and pastured poultry at Ansley Mall, according to Amy Wenk with the Atlanta Business Chronicle (ABC).

The restaurant is set to open in September 2012 but a lease has not been signed, according to the ABC’s report.

Doty’s new fast casual concept will join an array of recently opened restaurants at Ansley Mall.

The shopping center, at 1544 Piedmont Avenue, was renovated in the past few years and welcomed Panera Bread and Boardwalk Burgers and Fries, shortly after Hallmark closed.

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