The restaurant previously hoped to make the start of March Madness with a March 17 opening.
Owner John Schaffer expects the Philly cheesesteak spot to reopen outside in the next few weeks.
The cheesesteak spot, which operates outside Antifragile Brewing Co., opened in 2023.
Big Chicken plans to open on the ground floor of the 448 E. College Ave. oLiv apartment building.
The downtown McDonald's is no longer set to take over the space.
