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[ALERT] QuikTrip Planning to Join The Big Chicken at Busy Marietta Intersection

A new QuikTrip (QT) is coming to Cobb Parkway.  The new fuel center and convenience store is planned for the corner of Roswell Road and Cobb Parkway in the shadow of The Big Chicken.  The new QT is being planned for a roughly two acre property created by combining two adjacent parcels.  

A former Budget Rent A Car at 1092 Roswell Road (.9 acres) and a former Checkers restaurant at 41 Cobb Parkway (.91 acres) will soon be demolished and cleared to make way for the construction of the new QT.   Planning documents suggest the new QT will adopt 31 Cobb Parkway as its address.  

QuikTrip is in the early planning stages of developing a new Generation 3 store in Cobb County, with a projected opening in the summer of 2025. The 5,300 sq. ft. facility will feature eight gasoline dispensers and a QT Kitchens offering made-to-order food and drinks and grab-and-go options such as sandwiches, salads, and wraps. Customers will also be able to indulge in freshly baked donuts and pastries. Construction is expected to begin in the fall of 2024, ” said Aisha Jefferson, Communications Manager, QuikTrip.

The new QT would rise alongside Chick-fil-A which relocated from an older location nearby to 1110 Roswell Road in January 2022.  ToNeTo Atlantareported August 7 that The Drafty Dane, a new dog park and bar, is also opening in the area at 942 Roswell Street.  

QT in May closed its "gas-less" location on Peachtree Street in Midtown.   

The company is also planning to "move" an existing Decatur area location from 3830 Rockbridge Road to 4733 Memorial Drive.  

According to the company's website, the Tulsa, Oklahoma-based fuel retailer and convenience store operator currently has roughly 1,100 locations across 18 states.  Georgia and its 168 locations is QT's second largest market by store count exceeded only by Texas and its 280 stores. 

Are you excited to see QT opening a new location in Marietta?  Where else would you like to see QT open in metro Atlanta?  What is your convenience store guilty pleasure?     

Please share your thoughts below.  

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