Big Dean's Hot Chicken

208 W College Ave, State College
(814) 954-7240

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Chicken Sandwich Combo Dine in: Yes Outdoor seating: Yes Takeout: Yes Delivery: Yes Curbside pickup: Yes
Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich Meal
Buffalo Chicken Sandwich Meal
Classic Chicken Sandwich
8 Pack Sandwich Tray
Bd's Crinkle Fries
Chicken Tender dd
Chicken Fingers
Fried Chicken
Waffle Fries

Menu

Big Dean's Chicken
Chicken Sandwich
Crispy Nashville chicken breast, Big Dean's sauce, pickles, and coleslaw on a freshly grilled potato roll.
Chicken Tender
Order our signature crispy tenders individually.

Big Dean's Meals
The Starter
2 Chicken Tenders & 1 Sauce, Grilled Texas toast, House-made coleslaw or Big Dean's seasoned crinkle cut fries
The Go-To Meal
4 Chicken Tenders & 1 Sauce, Grilled Texas toast, House-made coleslaw or Big Dean's seasoned crinkle cut fries
Snack Attack Meal
3 Chicken Tenders & 1 Sauce, Grilled Texas toast, House-made coleslaw or Big Dean's seasoned crinkle cut fries
The Sandwich Meal
Crispy Chicken Breast, BD's Sauce, pickles & House-made coleslaw on a freshly grilled potato Roll, Big Dean's seasoned crinkle cut fries or slaw
Big Daddy Meal
6 Chicken Tenders, 2 Sauces, Grilled Texas toast and House-made coleslaw or Big Dean's seasoned crinkle cut fries
Nashty Bowl
Big Dean's Seasoned crinkle cut fries, BD's Signature Sauce, 2 Nashville tenders, House-made coleslaw and house-made pickles

Big Dean's Sides and Sauces
Sauce Side
Get some extra sauce for dipping, choose from our variety of housemade sauces.
BD's Crinkle Cut Fries
Big Dean's signature spice, or plain sea salt.
Texas Toast
Thick and buttery Texas toast grilled to order.
Coleslaw
Fresh housemade coleslaw.
Cheese Whiz Side
Get some extra whiz for dipping

Big Dean's Desserts
Tennessee Mudslide
Tennessee mudslide is a chocolate lovers dream.

Big Dean's Drinks
Coke
Sprite
Barqs Root Beer
Orange Fanta
Bottled Water
Diet Coke
Coke Zero
Cherry Coke Zero

Catering
25 tender tray

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Recent Reviews

This was our first visit, and we will definitely return! We were not greeted upon arrival, so we opted to order from self-serve kiosks. We had to get the lone employee's attention to request cups for fountain drinks. The location was clean and well-maintained, but the music was uncomfortably loud. The food was served very hot and fresh, and our order was mostly accurate (they switched my plain fries with my husband's cheese fries). The chicken was markedly moist and...
June 2025
Great place for a delicious chicken sandwich.

Vegetarian options: Mac and cheese, fries, coleslaw

Kid-friendliness: Fun atmosphere, chicken strips, fries, mac and cheese
December 2024
I got the classic sandwich, Nashville hot, fries and a drink. The chicken was temperature hot but the Nashville hot was not that spicy. They only have 3 heat options so I guess I would want to try Inferno next time. The chicken sandwich was a little messy but really good. The fries were good. The sweet tea was not good. It tasted like they used too many tea bags or was burnt. The food took a little longer than expected but it wasn’t horrible. Overall good experience, I would...
November 2024

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Big Dean's Hot Chicken

208 W College Ave, State College, PA 16801
(814) 954-7240