An abandoned building in Vestal is being torn down in preparation for the construction of a long-awaited Chick-fil-A restaurant. Planning for a Vestal Chick-fil-A location began about a decade ago. (Photo: Bob Joseph/WNBF News) An old shopping cart next to the Storming Crab demolition site on July 21, 2026. Construction fencing has been erected around the future Chick-fil-A site in Vestal. (Photo: Bob Joseph/WNBF News) Construction fencing has been erected around the future Chick-fil-A site in Vestal.