4.7
800+ Ratings
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken (Oakland)
4.7 x (800+) • 10 mi • Comfort Food • American • Wings • $ • Info
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Rating and reviews
"Nostalgic southern comforts. Like eating at Mamaw's house during family get-togethers!"
• Mae L. • 06/10/23
"Everything was "DELICIOUS"! Will definitely order again when I visit Oakland!"
• josie A. • 10/31/21
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Sunday - Monday
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM • Menu
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM • Menu
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Wednesday - Saturday
11:30 AM - 3:00 PM • Menu
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM • Menu
Featured items
Starters
- Fried Green Tomatoes$9.95 • 89% (85)Thick slices of green tomato (5), 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$9.95 • 89% (69)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.
- Fried Pickles$9.95 • 96% (97)Our fried pickle spears (6) 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!
Plates
- 3 Piece Dark Plate$25.95 • 96% (247)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 traditional white bread.
- 3 Piece White Plate$26.95 • 95% (89)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 traditional white bread.
- Half Chicken Plate$29.95 • 96% (87)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 traditional white bread.
- 3 Piece Wing Plate$24.95 • 93% (48)Our 3 Piece Wing Plate features three hand-battered, made to order whole chicken wings, cooked to perfection in peanut oil and served with our savory baked beans, coleslaw, and traditional white bread.
- 2 Piece Dark Plate$21.95 • 89% (75)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 traditional white bread.
- 2 Piece White Plate$22.95 • 95% (61)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 traditional white bread.
Sides
- Mac & Cheese$7.45 • 90% (187)Our award-winning mac and cheese is a must try for any fan of comfort food. Traditional macaroni baked in a thick, creamy cheese guarantees to coat every noodle. Just for fun, we top it with a little extra melted cheese.
- Potato Salad$7.45 • 97% (35)We start by cutting fresh potatoes every day. This mayonnaise-based potato salad is a true Southern staple not to be missed. Our potato salad is a great side dish for any meal, but it’s particularly delicious when paired with our fried chicken.
- Baked Beans$7.45 • 93% (63)Our baked beans are a beloved side dish that perfectly complements our fried chicken. Slowly cooked to perfection using a traditional recipe that's been passed down through generations of Southern cooks.
Contains pork* - Collard Greens$7.45 • 82% (64)Our collard greens are a delicious and savory side dish. Slowly cooked with bacon and a blend of spices.
Contains pork* - Seasoned Fries$7.45 • 87% (132)Our seasoned fries are a great side dish for any meal. Cooked when ordered to ensure fresh and hot, these fries are sure to be a hit with the whole family.
- Cole Slaw$7.45 • 97% (41)We start with fresh cabbage and carrots that we cut in-house every day. Lightly coated with a sweet mayonnaise sauce, our cool, crisp slaw offers the perfect contrast and complements our fried chicken.
Specials
- 8 Piece Special$35.95 • 94% (216)Just the chicken. Our fried chicken 8 Piece Special 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 Special$69.95 • 96% (33)Just the chicken. Our fried chicken 20 Piece Special 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.
- Dozen Wings Special$43.95 • 95% (22)Just the chicken. Our Dozen Wings Special is perfect for satisfying your hunger! 12 whole wings, coated in a crispy, golden crust, and fried in peanut oil.
Homemade Pies
- Chess Pie$7.95 • 82% (41)Our house made chess pie consists of a buttery, flaky crust filled with a rich vanilla custard like mixture. Serve at room temperature or chilled.
- Pecan Pie$7.95 • 91% (12)Our house made pecan pie consists of a buttery, flaky crust and filling loaded with caramelized pecans that results in a gooey decadent filling leaving you wanting more.
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- Rating and reviews
4.7
•800+ Ratings •
20 Reviews
Rhonda T.• 03/12/24Chicken the best I had on a long time 😉👍
Angel T.• 03/07/24So tasty. Arrived fresh and hot.
deloris S.• 02/19/24thank you
Dejah O.• 02/18/24delicious wings with just the right amount of spice. lemonade is the bomb.
Derwin L.• 11/06/23Gus's fried chicken one of the Best in the BAY AREA flavor and Taste THX
Jordan R.• 10/15/23It’s delicious
Derwin L.• 10/14/23Best of the Best
Derwin L.• 10/02/23Best of the Best
Derwin L.• 09/29/23Best Chicken and Flavor in the BAY AREA
Derwin L.• 09/18/23Best of the Best Gus world famous fried chicken THX
Derwin L.• 09/10/23best Chicken and flavor in the East Bay
Carolyn R.• 07/31/23Juicy moist fried chicken. With some spice
Angela T.• 06/19/23Great fried chicken
Mae L.• 06/10/23Nostalgic southern comforts. Like eating at Mamaw's house during family get-togethers!
Derwin L.• 05/02/23Best chicken and flavor
Derwin L.• 04/06/23Best Fried Chicken and Flavor THX
Paul M.• 05/10/22chicken awesome.
josie A.• 10/31/21Everything was "DELICIOUS"! Will definitely order again when I visit Oakland!
Doris H.• 07/20/21Quick delivery chicken very good
Lorena P.• 07/18/21bomb and crispy
*Allergy Notice: Our chicken is spicy and it is fried in peanut oil.
