Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen will be built in Hutto next to a new Wendy’s restaurant slated for 2018. Both will be near Hwy. 79 and Chris Kelley Boulevard. No specific address was given for the new restaurants. Wendy’s confirmed their franchise-owned store will open in winter 2018. Popeyes has been contacted for comment and more information. Real estate listings show Global New Millennium Partners Ltd. purchased 1.95 acres to develop the restaurants. Popeyes, headquartered in Atlanta, was founded in 1972 and has more than 2,700 restaurants worldwide. Its menu includes chicken, fish and shrimp meals and sandwiches, side dishes and desserts.