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Maxine's Chicken & Waffles closes due to fire

Posted at 1:55 PM, Oct 26, 2016
and last updated 2016-10-26 16:41:11-04

INDIANAPOLIS – You may have to find a new spot to grab chicken and waffles the next few days as Maxine’s Chicken & Waffles temporarily closed Wednesday due to a fire.

A Tweet sent by restaurant officials said the fire began Tuesday evening and the restaurant would be closed the following day.

Maxine's Chicken & Waffles serves homestyle comfort food and is located in downtown Indianapolis. 

Indianapolis firefighters said they made entry into the restaurant a little after 10 p.m. where they found a small grease fire in the kitchen.

The fire was put out quickly and no one was inside, said IFD officials.

There is no information on when the restaurant will reopen, .