4.6
4000+ Ratings
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken (DT Memphis)
4.6 x (4,000+) • 1800 mi • American • Fried Chicken • Chicken • $ • Info
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310 S Front St
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Rating and reviews
"Gus's fried chicken has that something that has you thinking about how good it was days afterwards. Tender meat. crisp spicy skin. Always awesome"
• Noel W. • 10/07/23
"It was wonderful except our orders were wrong with the sides and we never got our pie. Other than that the fried chicken was delicious"
• J'ton Q. • 11/15/21
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Sunday - Thursday
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday - Saturday
11:00 AM - 9:45 PM
Featured items
Starters
Our fried pickle spears are coated in a crispy batter and fried to perfection. Served with a side of creamy ranch dressing, Perfect for sharing with friends or enjoying as a snack, this combination is a crowd pleaser that will leave you wanting more!- Fried Pickles$9.50 • 87% (8)Our fried pickle spears are coated in a crispy batter and fried to perfection. Served with a side of creamy ranch dressing, Perfect for sharing with friends or enjoying as a snack, this combination is a crowd pleaser that will leave you wanting more!
- Fried Green Tomatoes$9.50 • 80% (5)Thick slices of green tomato, fried until golden brown and crispy on the outside, while remaining tender on the inside. Served with a side of creamy ranch dressing to perfectly complement the tart flavor of the tomatoes.
- Fried Okra$8.35 • 75% (4)Bite sized pieces of okra, coated in a cornmeal breading and fried until golden brown and crispy. Served with a side of creamy ranch dressing. A true southern staple.
Plates
- 2 Piece Dark Plate$12.60 • 84% (13)Our 2 Piece Dark Plate features a hand-battered, made to order thigh and leg, cooked to perfection in peanut oil and served with our savory baked beans, creamy coleslaw, and white bread.
- 3 Piece Dark Plate$15.30 • 93% (62)Our 3 Piece Dark Plate features hand-battered, made to order thighs (2) and a leg, cooked to perfection in peanut oil and served with our savory baked beans, creamy coleslaw, and white bread.
- 2 Piece White Plate$12.60 • 78% (28)Our 2 Piece White Plate features a hand-battered, made to order breast and wing, cooked to perfection in peanut oil and served with our savory baked beans, creamy coleslaw, and white bread.
- 3 Piece White Plate$15.30 • 80% (31)Our 3 Piece White Plate features hand-battered, made to order breasts (2) and a wing, cooked to perfection in peanut oil and served with our savory baked beans, creamy coleslaw, and white bread.
- 3 Piece Wing Plate$16.50 • 81% (16)Our 3 Piece Wing Plate features three hand-battered, made to order chicken wings, cooked to perfection in peanut oil and served with our savory baked beans, coleslaw, and white bread.
- 3 Piece Tender Plate$16.50 • 100% (21)For those looking for a lower level of spice, our three-piece tender plate features three juicy chicken tenders, cooked to perfection in peanut oil and served with our savory baked beans, coleslaw, and white bread.
- 4 Piece Tender Plate$19.20 • 100% (7)For those looking for a lower level of spice, our 4 Piece Tender Plate features four juicy chicken tenders, cooked to perfection in peanut oil and served with our savory baked beans, coleslaw, and white bread.
- Half Chicken Plate$18.60 • 84% (19)When you just can’t decide on your favorite piece of chicken, order them all. Our Half Chicken Plate includes a breast, wing, thigh, and leg all hand-battered and made to order. Served with our savory baked beans, coleslaw, and white bread.
Snacks
- 2 Piece White Snack$9.20 • 66% (3)Our two-piece white snack includes breast and wing, perfectly seasoned and fried to perfection in peanut oil. Served with 2 pieces of white bread
- 2 Piece Dark Snack$8.05 • 60% (5)Our two-piece dark snack includes a thigh and leg, perfectly seasoned and fried to perfection in peanut oil. Served with 2 pieces of white bread.
- 8 Piece Snack$26.95 • 80% (5)Just the chicken. Our 8-piece snack is perfect for satisfying your hunger! Made with a mix of our tender white & dark meat, coated in a crispy, golden crust, and fried in peanut oil
- 12 Piece Snack$38.95Just the chicken. Our 12-piece snack is perfect for satisfying your hunger! Made with a mix of our tender white & dark meat, coated in a crispy, golden crust, and fried in peanut oil.
- 16 Piece Snack$50.40Just the chicken. Our fried chicken 16-piece snack is perfect for satisfying your hunger! Made with a mix of our tender white & dark meat, coated in a crispy, golden crust, and fried in peanut oil.
- 20 Piece Snack$60.70Just the chicken. Our fried chicken 20-piece snack is perfect for satisfying your hunger! Made with a mix of our tender white & dark meat, coated in a crispy, golden crust, and fried in peanut oil.
A La Carte
- Breast.$5.50We start with the freshest, hand-trimmed, and battered bird. Our chicken is in a batter verses a breading which seals in the juices and seasonings. The result is mouthwatering chicken breasts that are crispy, juicy, and flavorful.
- Tender.$3.75 • 100% (8)Our fried chicken tender is a delicious option for those who prefer a little less spice. Our tenders are juicy, crispy, and cooked to perfection.
- Wing.$3.75 • 76% (13)Each bite is a perfect balance of savory and salty flavors, with a satisfying crunch that gives way to tender and succulent meat.
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- Rating and reviews
4.6
•4000+ Ratings •
84 Reviews
MICHAEL W.• 06/01/24Better than any other.
Tara C.• 05/16/24The flavor on the chicken and the macaroni and cheese wow I love it
kay S.• 05/09/24Hot & fresh!
Korey S.• 04/28/24Always gopd!
Sharon V.• 04/27/24Gus’s chicken deserves its world renowned reputation!
Terry L.• 04/27/24neighborhood favorite
Rodne G.• 04/25/24Good food
Jennifer L.• 04/24/24Delicious
Ralph H.• 04/10/24The food was great.
Kelly R.• 03/26/24Best chicken and fried pickles around.
Lonnie P.• 03/25/24Amazing!!!!!
Kasia S.• 03/23/24Great chicken
Estephanita G.• 03/21/24Great!
John M.• 03/19/24Predictably good
Marcus B.• 03/01/24Great portions, ALWAYS FRESH & HOT!!!!!!!
Sean P.• 03/01/24Was awesome !!
brandy E.• 02/26/24love the chicken
Heather M.• 02/22/24every time I order from Gus everything's always on points keep up the good job
Elijah N.• 02/19/24Best chicken ever
Sylvia S.• 02/13/24Hot….Driver was excellent and polite
Jon T.• 02/04/24Best Gus in the city
Jazmyne M.• 02/01/24Chicken is amazingggg
Donna H.• 01/25/24Good chicken
andrea B.• 01/11/24Delicious
Giulia F.• 12/22/23miglior pollo fritto di sempre
Mary H.• 12/20/23fresh and hot and delicious
Krysten P.• 12/04/23Food was fresh and good.
Leslie C.• 12/02/23the food is always great
Sheri H.• 11/30/23It was hot
Jury P.• 10/28/23Chicken was fresh and this time I received all of my food
Vincent A.• 10/16/23Good
Noel W.• 10/07/23Gus's fried chicken has that something that has you thinking about how good it was days afterwards. Tender meat. crisp spicy skin. Always awesome
Charee N.• 10/07/23Awesome chicken food was great will be back
Morgan J.• 10/02/23Always good!
Kelly S.• 09/25/23Yummy
Deloris T.• 09/25/23Amazing
Jury P.• 09/14/23Best tasting chicken in Memphis
Robert N.• 09/04/23best chicken ever
Lawanda H.• 09/02/23hhh
Morgan A.• 08/20/23Great quality food. Was delivered hot and fresh and arrived early. Very pleased.
Ronda F.• 08/02/23Quick delivery, tasty food.
Kimberly B.• 07/01/23Always delicious
ROBERT S.• 07/28/23It’s the most amazing fried chicken you’ll ever have
LaShonne S.• 07/28/23The chicken is delicious
Sylvia W.• 07/25/23Amazing
Jade C.• 07/23/23Fresh & spicy
India J.• 07/21/23Good and warm
Victoria M.• 07/14/23Very Tasty and Delicious
Brad S.• 07/03/23The chicken tenders are always amazing!
Nidia L.• 06/13/23always good.
Mona S.• 06/04/23Always perfect
Maddy J.• 06/01/23Tasty tasty chicken. The Mac and okra sides were also great. And the pecan pie was top notch.
andrea B.• 05/28/23The best fried chicken in the city!
James B.• 05/25/23Gus's Is always amazing
ANTHONY M.• 04/14/23Great food and service
..... ..• 04/11/23always delicious!
Kimberly J.• 03/07/23great
Shadonna B.• 02/11/23Absolutely amazing food! Fresh, still very warm. Great packaging and presentation!
Dequinca K.• 01/30/23Love everything
Kelly M.• 12/23/22Amazing service from driver
sedric demond W.• 12/18/22seasoned and cooked like homemade
Ronald W.• 12/12/22delicious food
Ronald W.• 12/10/22The chicken has the perfect mix of seasoning and is fried to perfection. it spicy but not too much and not to little.
Sigmond W.• 12/09/22I love Gus's! Great taste and is one of my favorite comfort foods.
TByron C.• 11/26/22highly recommend
Keisha R.• 11/14/22Chicken is the best
TERRIANCE W.• 10/27/22Great
David L.• 10/19/22Best Fried Chicken in the USA
Levetta H.• 08/27/22The best I’ve in a long while. Delicious!
Tiia H.• 08/14/22Amazing fried jumbo wings!
Talibah S.• 08/01/22Yummm
Garry B.• 07/19/22Great food
Shannon S.• 07/13/22Exactly as ordered and delicious!!
Shane B.• 06/16/22Best chicken in Memphis and this branch is the best
Robert B.• 06/09/22World Class Chicken.
Ti H.• 12/30/21Happy with Delivery
Ken R.• 12/13/21Yum!
Randall H.• 12/10/21Scrumptious.......
Kelvin T.• 12/06/21Fresh and hot. Delicious
J'ton Q.• 11/15/21It was wonderful except our orders were wrong with the sides and we never got our pie. Other than that the fried chicken was delicious
Mayra L.• 11/04/21Delicious
Alona H.• 08/27/21Always good no matter the location!
Florence B.• 08/12/21Amazing chicken and home cooked sides
Elisa S.• 07/28/21Quick, affordable, and very good!
*Allergy Notice: Our chicken is spicy and it is fried in peanut oil.
