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Dave's Hot Chicken

4.8

About this business

TO LIVE AND FRY IN L.A. In 2017, four childhood friends came up with a simple concept — take Nashville Hot Chicken and make it better than anyone else in America. With only a couple thousand dollars to their name, they boot-strapped a pop-up concept in a parking lot in East Hollywood serving a simple menu of tenders, sliders, fries, and kale slaw — they created a viral cult following with lines consistently over an hour long. THE JOURNEY After 6 months of running the pop-up with long lines, the team took the plunge and opene... read more

Location details

297 Madonna Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93405, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Tue10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Wed10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Thu10:00 a.m. to Midnight
Fri10:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m.
Sat10:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m.
Sun10:00 a.m. to Midnight
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K P. 
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a year ago

BEST ICE IN TOWN. Come for the chicken, stay for the ice. JK, it's all good. And they are nice people, too. 

Business response:

You’ve got us all pumped up over here with your kind words! A massive thank you for the 5 stars. Here’s to more great times ahead! 

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Israel G. 
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a year ago

I gotta give some love for the chicken here. The fast food craze taken over by chicken continues to thrive with Dave's Hot Chicken. Similar to Canes in the style but miles apart when it comes to flavor. Nothing wrong with Canes but when you can dial in the level of heat you want for the breading on those juicy, piping hot checked tenders, well...it's a different game altogether. The fries were similar too. Dave's gives a piece of white bread with their meals. I "wonder" why? Not for me. Canes had those crazy toasted b... read more

Business response:

Thank you for the 5-star love! It's guests like you who make our local community so special. Looking forward to your next visit! 

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Kandyce B. 
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a year ago

The food is usually good quality and our order is always correct! The restaurant is always super clean which I appreciate. Customer service is great too! 

Business response:

Reading reviews like yours reminds us why we started this business in the first place. We're so grateful for your support 

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Kiah B. 
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a year ago

Chicken is always so flippin good, service is always top notch and Sal is the man!!!! 

Business response:

Your kind words have made our day! We're always here whenever you need us. Do visit again soon! 

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Cob M. 
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a year ago

great service and good food. I got the daves number two and hot spice level. The atmosphere was friendly and the art on the walls is cool. 

Business response:

People like you are what keep us going. We appreciate the love and support. Hope to have you back soon! 

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Joe S. 
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a year ago

Tasty, as expected. worth going to when traveling for work or living in the area. really fresh. 

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Allison S. 
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a year ago

Always such a great experience when I come in. Food is delicious, restaurant is clean, and everyone is so nice. Big shout out to Marissa who cooks everything perfectly and makes my visits amazing every time! 

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Ka'Lisia H. 
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a year ago

Service was amazing!! Elizabeth really took care of me and my family. food was a nice bonus! 

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Marky S. 
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a year ago

We had to do an impromptu bday for my daughter here. Food is always amazing but our cake had a candle and none of us smoke. Alan and Joline were awesome!!! That cake got lit and even took photos for us! Friendly ceew!!! Tyty!!! 

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How is Dave's Hot Chicken rated?

Dave's Hot Chicken has a 4.8 star rating with 693 reviews. 

When is Dave's Hot Chicken open?

Dave's Hot Chicken is open now. It will close tomorrow at 2:00 a.m.