Hunter House Hamburgers plans to remain open while renovating the new location in Birmingham, a former KFC, and open early next year.

After more than 70 years of churning out its famous hamburger sliders from a tiny white building on Woodward Avenue and Hamilton Row, Hunter House Hamburgers is moving.

Owners of the beloved slider spot on Monday, Oct. 20, announced in a news release that they are staying in Birmingham and will set up restaurant operations in the former KFC at 33900 Woodward Ave., between Lincoln and Adams streets.

“The property has been under dispute for 20 years and this is our way to make sure Hunter House can last another 73 years,” co-owner Kelly Cobb told the Free Press.

Cobb said they own the new building, though he didn’t disclose any financial details of the pur

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