Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

Chicken restaurant · South Main Arts District

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"But on my first evening in Memphis, excited to be in a city I barely knew, I walked around South Main to orient myself in relation to key local landmarks: Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken and Bishop, the newest restaurant from prolific restaurateurs Andy Ticer and Michael Hudman." - Travel + Leisure Editors

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310 S Front St, Memphis, TN 38103 Get directions

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