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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
4.8717 reviews
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Dustin M. 
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2 years ago

This was so good. My wife and I ate here on the way out of town. So glad we did. It was excellent! We had the 2 slider plate with fries. 

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Blake B. 
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2 years ago

Jovanni and the team were top notch and the restaurant was very clean. I love the ice for the drinks. 

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Faith L. 
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2 years ago

Great chicken, super hot. Recommend getting a milkshake with any spice level. Employees very kind 

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Megan M. 
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2 years ago

soooo good we love marissa shes the sweetest! and geovani was the best. try the reaper !! 

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Cris S. 
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2 years ago

Great Service! Jovanni was very welcoming!! Y'all should def come here! The place was also super clean as well! 

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Haz S. 
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2 years ago

Food 10/10. Our cashier 10/10. Elisabeth was the best and helped us with recommendations. It was fire 

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Jamie J. 
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2 years ago

Very clean and bright love the atmosphere... Jolene and Christine.. were amazing definitely going back and the food was good. Good prices also. Service was excellent.. Let's goooo Dave's hot chicken 

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Carelle V. 
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2 years ago

I hate to admit it but this place actually exceeded my expectations. I was expecting dry chicken, either under spiced or overly spiced, stale and crumbly bread or soggy fries but it was NONE of that. The total opposite! FOOD: The bread is perfection it really does make the sandwich much much better than it is. It is soft and buttery. The ratio of the batter and chicken is perfect. The chicken was juicy and meaty. I went for medium and it was just right. I think it is a lot milder than other "mediums" at other places but sti... read more

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Paris L. 
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2 years ago

Elizabeth was super helpful and friendly!! Ended up also getting a chocolate milkshake which was delicious. Love love love eating here! 

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How is Dave's Hot Chicken rated?

Dave's Hot Chicken has a 4.8 star rating with 717 reviews. 

When is Dave's Hot Chicken open?

Dave's Hot Chicken is open now. It will close at 11:00 p.m.