Guess which city ranks No. 1 in Chick-fil-A consumption

Chick-fil-A is still the most popular on its home turf.

According to a recent Chick-fil-A analysis, Atlantans ate more Chick-fil-A chicken sandwiches last year than residents of any other U.S. city.

The company is headquartered in Atlanta.

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas nabbed the number two spot. Others who made the top 10 list include Houston, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Los Angeles. In total, Chick-fil-A customers ate more than 300 million of the chain’s chicken sandwiches in 2016.

Founder S. Truett Cathy opened the first Chick-fil-A in Atlanta’s Greenbriar Mall in 1967.

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