4.4
900+ Ratings
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken (Detroit)
4.4 x (900+) • 328.1 km • Southern • Soul Food • Chicken • $$ • Info
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4101 3rd Ave
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Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken (Third St.) is a soul food restaurant located in Detroit's Midtown neighborhood. Patrons favor its hearty selection of chicken plates, including the 3 Piece Dark Plate, 3 Tender... More
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken (Third St.) is a soul food restaurant located in Detroit's Midtown neighborhood. Patrons favor its hearty selection of chicken plates, including the 3 Piece Dark Plate, 3 Tenders Plate, and the 3 Piece White Plate, with the Ranch dressing being a popular accompaniment. The menu also features comfort food staples like Mac & Cheese, Seasoned Fries, and Collard Greens, along with a variety of pies for dessert such as Pecan and Chocolate Chess. This eatery is especially popular in the evenings and maintains a high customer satisfaction rating. Less
Rating and reviews
"Gus has the best fried chicken in Detroit and the best fried chicken I’ve ever had, period."
• Christopher D. • 05/28/23
"Absolutely love their juicy, spicy, fried chicken! Their sweet potato pie is good as well."
• JOHN M. • 12/17/23
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Delivery time
Sunday - Thursday
11:15 AM - 8:45 PM
Friday - Saturday
11:15 AM - 9:45 PM
Featured items
LTO SPECIALS
- Chicken Sandwich$10.35The juicy chicken thigh is complemented by a delightful combination of tangy pickles, and creamy mayo. Prepared with love and attention to detail, this chicken sandwich is a tantalizing treat.
Add seasoned fries for only $2.00 morePopular - 20 Piece Special$89.00Try our 20 Piece Special
Apps & Snacks
- 8 Piece Snack$28.95 • 83% (6)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.
- Fried Green Tomatoes$9.95 • 81% (16)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.
- 12 Piece Snack$39.95 • 66% (3)Just 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.
- 2 Piece White Snack$10.10 • 100% (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$8.65 • 100% (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.
- 16 Piece Snack$65.70Just 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.
- Fried Okra$9.95Bite 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
- 20 Piece Snack$65.95 • 100% (3)Just 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.
Plates
- 3 Piece Dark Plate$16.60 • 96% (50)Our three-piece dark meal features a hand-battered, made to order thighs and a leg cooked to perfection and served with our savory baked beans, creamy coleslaw, and white bread.
- 3 Piece White Plate$19.95 • 76% (26)Our three-piece white meal features a hand-battered, made to order breasts and a wing, cooked to perfection in peanut oil and served with our savory baked beans, creamy coleslaw, and white bread.
- 3 Tenders Plate$16.20 • 94% (17)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 Tenders Plate$19.50 • 83% (18)For those looking for a lower level of spice, our four-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.
- 3 Piece Wing Plate$16.20 • 81% (11)Our three-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.
- 1/2 Chicken Plate$18.95 • 92% (14)When you just cant 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.
- 2 Piece Dark Plate$13.70 • 88% (9)Our two-piece dark meal features a hand-battered, made to order thigh and leg cooked to perfection and served with our savory baked beans, creamy coleslaw, and white bread.
- 2 Piece White Plate$15.15 • 85% (14)Our two-piece white meal 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.
A La Carte
- Thigh$3.85 • 100% (11)We dredge the chicken on our super-secret signature batter and fry it to crispy perfection in hot peanut oil. The result is a mouthwatering thigh that is crispy on the outside and juicy and flavorful on the inside.
- Leg$1.00 • 85% (21)We start with the freshest, hand-trimmed, and battered bird. The result is mouthwatering chicken legs that are crispy on the outside and juicy and flavorful on the inside. Easy to eat on the go!
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- Rating and reviews
4.4
•900+ Ratings •
25 Reviews
Arrika D.• 06/13/2410/10 would recommend.
Joyce H.• 06/02/24Delicious
Nia W.• 05/01/24Great food
Tyler C.• 03/11/24So good
Constance T.• 03/11/24I love their chicken. Hands down the best chicken in town!!!
freddy A.• 02/11/24it was delicious
Sharreen H.• 02/03/24Food is always top notch.
Sandy J.• 01/30/24Good food for the price
Kewan C.• 01/30/24Great taste
CHANTELLE L.• 01/26/24Gus never misses! Chicken always fresh, hot and flavorful!
ellysha D.• 12/26/23sooooooo GOOD!!! omg!!!!!!
JOHN M.• 12/17/23Absolutely love their juicy, spicy, fried chicken! Their sweet potato pie is good as well.
Mike J.• 11/27/23Fresh hot food never disappoints
Lakisha R.• 10/29/23My third time eating here and it’s very good and fresh and the prices are great
Rico A.• 10/24/23Good
Kris F.• 10/18/23Fantastic, set a higher standard.
MICHAEL L.• 09/01/23Literally the best fried chicken I've ever had!
Chizamonique W.• 08/17/23Food was good, chicken was fresh and spicy. Coleslaw was delicious.
Christopher D.• 06/04/23Best Fried Chicken in Detroit, hands down, no competition!
Christopher D.• 05/28/23Gus has the best fried chicken in Detroit and the best fried chicken I’ve ever had, period.
Toby D.• 02/10/23Delicious fried chicken and sides
LaKenya E.• 07/27/22Juicy not dried out chicken tenders
Tiffany G.• 03/25/22I love the spices!
Cameron T.• 03/20/22so so good
Christopher S.• 11/05/21Everything was PERFECT
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*Allergy Notice: Our chicken is spicy and it is fried in peanut oil.
