Willie's Chicken Shack
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About Willie's Chicken Shack
Willie's Chicken Shack Reviews
Another night in NOLA which means it’s time to try a new food spot. Earlier today I was over on Canal and passed by Willie’s. The smell itself drew me in and I decided at that moment that I was coming back. LoL!!!!
Willie’s sits right on the strip so it’s super easy to find. The front was totally open and there were a few tables outside on the sidewalk. As the strip is super active, sitting outside would be dope if you wanted to people watch. LoL.
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Ordered the fish and shrimp platter and it came out in a box. The gut Buster in the box had the taste of day old grease and fries that appeared to have been soaked in water after being taken out of the day old grease. When the lady brought the bag to the table, I asked Ma'am is this the platter and she then replied load and proud Yeeeepppppp! Mind you, we paid aprox $70.00 for this heartburn and two drinks that tasted like over rated and highly sweetened suga water with a Lil...read full review
Ordered the fish and shrimp platter and it came out in a box. The gut Buster in the box had the taste of day old grease and fries that appeared to have been soaked in water after being taken out of the day old grease. When the lady brought the bag to the table, I asked Ma'am is this the platter and she then replied load and proud Yeeeepppppp! Mind you, we paid aprox $70.00 for this heartburn and two drinks that tasted like over rated and highly sweetened suga water with a Lil...read full review
Willie's Chicken Shack offers excellent chicken at a great price, though the service can be uneven. Customers praise the crispy, juicy chicken and the buttery, crunchy biscuits. The restaurant is conveniently located on the strip, with outdoor seating available for people-watching. The vibrant, lively atmosphere is enhanced by the bright yellow and red decor, along with neon lights and colorful drinks.
The menu focuses on straightforward, delicious options, with the highlight being the Daiquiri selections. The chicken tenders are big, well-seasoned, and crunchy on the outside, while the fries are flavorful and crispy. The Red Beans and Rice are slow-simmered, with a good balance of beans and rice.
Some customers find the prices a bit high, but the quality of the food is often worth it. While a few reviewers had disappointing experiences with items like the fish and shrimp platter, the majority of customers recommend Willie's Chicken Shack for a fun, casual dining experience and their delicious, crispy chicken.