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Dave's Hot Chicken

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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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232 Betteravia Rd, Santa Maria, CA, 93454, United States

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Mon11:00 a.m. to Midnight
Tue11:00 a.m. to Midnight
Wed11:00 a.m. to Midnight
Thu11:00 a.m. to Midnight
Fri11:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Sat11:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Sun11:00 a.m. to Midnight
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a week ago

Service was great! Ruth really made our first visit welcoming and a great first impression on the place, definitely will be coming back soon !! 

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Kain Tayo 
5 months ago

Food: we like it, good portion/size, chicken is juicy, right amount of sauce, not painfully spicy. We ordered 3 number 2s, with different heat levels from mild to super spicy. I just wish there are more options for the sides, or dipping sauces. The dipping sauce that came with the meal is just like raising cain or thousand island. I wish they have other options (something sweet, or something more savory. We like that there are some pickles. We like the coleslaw, definitely better than rasing cain. Service: fast, efficient, a... read more

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Anndy5683 
3 months ago

Food was good, i do wish the chicken had more flavor rather than just focusing on the “ heat level”. I got the loaded fries without the slaw. Portion was decent sauce as well, fries had a little crunch witch i prefer, i dont know what it is but this is the second time i had the chicken from here at “hot” level once here in santa maria and the first time in a location in paso robles and in both locations the chicken had a sort of artificial “heat”. Best way i can describe it is while i was eating the chicken it was spicy but ... read more

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JOSE .:805:. 
5 months ago

First time trying it we order the #1 and #3 meal both spice level hot. food was good a little salty for my taste but not bad the chicken was juicy fries were good over all I will go back and try a spicier level 

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daniela aguilera 
3 months ago

First of all, Ruth gave us a fantastic service, restaurant was clean, and the food was hot, fresh, the fries were so crunchy, honestly, Dave’s hot chicken beat cane’s, and Chick fill A at all. Now it’s my FAVORITE ONE ☝️. 

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Dave's Hot Chicken has a 4.9 star rating with 172 reviews. 

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Dave's Hot Chicken is open now. It will close tomorrow at 1:00 a.m.