Dave's Hot Chicken

$ • Chicken, Chicken Shop, Halal

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About Dave's Hot Chicken

Dave's Hot Chicken on 8th Avenue is a popular, high-energy Nashville hot chicken spot located in Midtown Manhattan near Columbus Circle. The space features graffiti murals on the walls, bright modern lighting, and a fast-casual setup designed for quick service. The savory, spicy aroma of fried chicken and seasoned fries creates an inviting atmosphere.

The star of the menu is their signature hot chicken tenders and sliders, served on soft potato buns with kale slaw, pickles, and creamy Dave's sauce. Guests can choose from seven custom heat levels, ranging from No Spice and Mild to the intense Reaper level. The tenders feature a thick, juicy interior paired with an ultra-crispy outer coating. The chicken is tender, juicy and flavourful, and the meal options are not too expensive. The three-piece monster sticks are absolutely delicious, and guests can choose Extra hot!

Beyond the tenders and sliders, the menu offers classic comfort sides, including crispy crinkle-cut fries, creamy mac and cheese, and refreshing fountain drinks or milkshakes. It is also worth trying their slushe drinks. The straightforward menu options make it easy to assemble a quick combo meal.

The service is fast, efficient, and friendly. Seating inside is somewhat limited and it can get super busy, but the central location makes it a go-to option for a quick lunch or late-night bite. The meal is definitely worth it for flavorful chicken with your choice of spice. It is halal certified.

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Dave's Hot Chicken Reviews

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4.6
Atmosphere
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Best chicken in NY city
this was an excellent Dave’s hot chicken! Got a three-piece monster sticks, and it was absolutely delicious! Extra hot! I recommend everybody who is craving a wonderful day hot chicken!
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Hours

Monday 10:30AM - 1AM
Tuesday 10:30AM - 1AM
Wednesday 10:30AM - 1AM
Thursday 10:30AM - 3AM
Friday 10:30AM - 3AM
Saturday 10:30AM - 3AM
Sunday 10:30AM - 3AM
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