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Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

Chicken restaurant · Colonial ·

Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

Chicken restaurant · Colonial ·
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Gus’s is a neighborhood staple that’s been slinging hot dogs since the late 1970s, beloved for its old-school counter service and all-beef franks loaded with homemade chili, slaw, and onions. Regulars swear by the signature chili cheese dog, which has landed Gus’s on multiple ‘best of’ lists from The Commercial Appeal and Memphis Magazine. The no-frills charm and speedy service make it a go-to for lunch breaks and late-night cravings alike. According to The Memphis Flyer, Gus’s is one of the most consistent and authentic hot dog experiences in the city.

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Iconic chain serving spicy fried chicken & comfort sides

fried chicken
spicy
mac and cheese
crispy chicken
fried green tomatoes
friendly staff
coleslaw
juicy chicken
Google Rating
4.5 (3.3K)
Yelp Rating
4.3
Rated 7.5 by The Infatuation
7.5

730 S Mendenhall Rd, Memphis, TN 38117 Get directions

$10–20

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Usually a wait
Restroom
Accepts reservations
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
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Information

Iconic chain serving spicy fried chicken & comfort sides

fried chicken
spicy
mac and cheese
crispy chicken
fried green tomatoes
friendly staff
coleslaw
juicy chicken
Google Rating
4.5 (3.3K)
Yelp Rating
4.3
Rated 7.5 by The Infatuation
7.5

730 S Mendenhall Rd, Memphis, TN 38117 Get directions

$10–20

Order delivery
See Menu
Usually a wait
Restroom
Accepts reservations
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken by null
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken by @TheInfatuation
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken by null
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken by null
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken by null
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken by null
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken by null
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken by null
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