Willie's Chicken Shack

$ • Soul Food, Cajun, Chicken Wings

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About Willie's Chicken Shack

Willie's Chicken Shack offers a casual dining experience on Frenchmen Street in New Orleans. The fried chicken is the star of the menu, with customers praising the juicy and well-seasoned meat. The honey mustard sauce is a popular accompaniment, providing the right balance of sweetness and peppery flavor. The chicken is described as juicy with decent flavor, making it a satisfying choice. The corn biscuits are considered delicious, adding a nice touch to the meal. The restaurant's lively neighborhood vibe is reflected in its decor, with a New Orleans jazz ambiance and live music that enhances the overall experience. The place is open late, making it a good spot for a late-night fried chicken snack after enjoying the local jazz scene. While the food is generally well-liked, some customers noted small issues such as pricing discrepancies and cleanliness, including dirty tables and non-functioning bathroom locks. Service can vary, with some staff appearing busy or indifferent, but the food is prepared quickly by hustling cooks. Overall, Willie's Chicken Shack is a recommended spot for those seeking a simple, tasty bite and a taste of New Orleans culture.

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Willie's Chicken Shack Reviews

3.4
157 ratings
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3.7
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3.6

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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

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 11PM
Tuesday 11AM - 11PM
Wednesday 11AM - 11PM
Thursday 11AM - 11PM
Friday 10AM - 11PM
Saturday 10AM - 11PM
Sunday 10AM - 11PM
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