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Dave's Hot Chicken

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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. 

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24440 Alicia Pkwy Ste A, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691, United States

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Mon11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Tue11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Wed11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Thu11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Fri11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Sat11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Sun11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
4.6919 reviews
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Noah S. 
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3 months ago

Very great store and very friendly. Had great food and excellent service very good people working here. 

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Blake B. 
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3 months ago

Dave's Hot Chicken is a culinary testament to the art of simplicity executed with precision and flair. What began as a humble pop-up has metamorphosed into a gastronomic phenomenon, delivering a dining experience that is both unpretentious and profoundly satisfying. The menu, while deliberately minimalist, exudes confidence in its offerings. Each dish revolves around the eponymous hot chicken--tender, meticulously seasoned, and fried to golden perfection. The heat levels, ranging from the genteel "No Spice" to the audacious... read more

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Bob S. 
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3 months ago

If you've ever thought, "I want my mouth to cry tears of joy and pain at the same time," Dave's Hot Chicken might be your new go-to. 

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Chase M. 
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4 months ago

Zane and Mo were great guys and very helpful. Amazing service from both of them. Great people and very understanding. 

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Sara A. 
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4 months ago

Oh my god. Best daves experience ever. The other daves need to take notes. Phenomenal food quality, great customer service, and the vibe is so chill. Great music and art. Thanks for a great experience. 

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Sakeena A. 
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4 months ago

The service and food was great! The restaurant was very clean allowing for a nice atmosphere. 

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Chris H. 
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4 months ago

Amazing service amazing food amazing everything 10/10 my favorite Dave's Hot Chicken the service is above and beyond the food is ready before I even set down. 

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John H. 
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4 months ago

This shit was so good easily my favorite Dave's hot chicken I've ever been to Leaving a 5 star review because it was so good The service was great and very nice people The ambiance and music was great such a great vibe The ambiance was great 

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Shayla G. 
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4 months ago

yummy. Yummy yummy in my tummy this food is so great. I will glaze it till the end of my time, it's a great place to go with my friends because it's affordable and really quick and also very very yummy yummy in my tummy. 

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How is Dave's Hot Chicken rated?

Dave's Hot Chicken has a 4.6 star rating with 919 reviews. 

When is Dave's Hot Chicken open?

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