8+ Best Hot Chicken in Dallas You Must Try

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Looking to add some more spice to your life? We all know that Dallas is home to some of the best fried chicken, but we can’t help but feel like adding a little spice will heat things up! That’s why we’ve found some of the best hot chicken in Dallas, from Nashville natives to a Texas twist on some classic fried chicken.

Fiery Nashville Hot Chicken

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If you want to take a trip to Nashville without leaving Dallas, try Fiery Nashville Hot Chicken! Their fiery chicken sandwich might be a bestseller but you can’t go wrong with anything on this menu. They have mouth-watering hot chicken tenders, nuggets, and wings. Wash it all down with some banana pudding for dessert! Their chicken is hand cut halal.

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Hot Chicks Nashville Hot Chicken

? @hot_chicks_chicken

Hot Chicks Nashville is turning up the heat on the best hot chicken in Dallas. This place is great for beginners who want to choose their heat level or for hot chicken experts who are looking for all the spice! Cool off with their Fire Extinguishers like a boozy slushie or soft drink.

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Lucky's Hot Chicken

? @luckyshotchicken

Lucky’s Hot Chicken is a hot chicken staple in Dallas. This retro themed restaurant is spicing up their classic fried chicken combos. Although they might have a seemingly simple menu, the flavors are bold! While you’re here, don’t skip out on their Lucky sauce or the shake fries!

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Ricky's Hot Chicken

? @rickyshotchicken

Ricky’s Hot Chicken in Richardson is serving up some of the hottest Nashville hot chicken around! The spice levels range from no heat to “A-bomb.” Each piece of chicken is hand breaded and halal. If you’ve been looking for some Nashville hot chicken and waffles, Ricky’s Hot Chicken has you covered on Saturday and Sunday.

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Hattie B's

? @hattiebs

That’s right, Nashville’s famous hot chicken spot has made it to Dallas. Hattie B’s is famous for its tasty chicken and long lines. While you’re there, you might as well take advantage of their amazing menu items, with sides like pimento mac & cheese or their bacon cheese grits. You can’t beat this hot chicken in Dallas!

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Palmer's Hot Chicken

? @palmershotchicken

Palmer’s Hot Chicken had to make our list of the best hot chicken in Dallas! Palmer’s features a large menu with a variety of hot chicken sandwiches and wraps! Choose your heat level and add on some sides. If you’re not a fan of hot chicken then opt for the shrimp, catfish, or tacos! If the spice gets to be too much for you, try their frosé to cool down.

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Gus's Fried Chicken

? @gusfriedchicken

Gus’s Fried Chicken is serving up spicy chicken southern style! This hot chicken is a secret recipe that has been held for 60 years! They’re also serving up southern sides like fried okra, potato salad, and slaw. Beer is available when dining in!

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S&J's Hot Chick

? @snjhotchick

If you’re in need of some hot chicken in Dallas to satisfy your late night cravings, then we’ve found the place for you! S&J’s Hot Chick has a variety of sandwiches, tenders, and more. What goes better with a hot chicken sandwich than a sweet milkshake or a side of fries? Btw, your sandwich won’t be complete without trying the S&J signature sauce.

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2 Neighbor's Hot Chicken

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2 Neighbor’s Hot Chicken is truly a hidden gem for the best hot chicken in Dallas. Located in DeSoto, this chicken will light your mouth on fire. They have baskets of tenders and nuggets or try their spicy chicken sandwich, which comes with slaw and pickles on a brioche bun. If you want a change from all of this hot chicken in Dallas, try one of their catfish baskets!

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8+ Best Hot Chicken in Dallas You Must Try

Spice it Up! ?

Fiery Nashville Hot Chicken

Hours & Location

Hot Chicks Nashville Hot Chicken

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Lucky's Hot Chicken

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Ricky's Hot Chicken

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Hattie B's

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Palmer's Hot Chicken

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Gus's Fried Chicken

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S&J's Hot Chick

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2 Neighbor's Hot Chicken

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Brynna Nunez

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8+ Best Hot Chicken in Dallas You Must Try

Spice it Up! ?

Fiery Nashville Hot Chicken

Hours & Location

Hot Chicks Nashville Hot Chicken

Hours & Location

Lucky's Hot Chicken

Hours & Location

Ricky's Hot Chicken

Hours & Location

Hattie B's

Hours & Location

Palmer's Hot Chicken

Hours & Location

Gus's Fried Chicken

Hours & Location

S&J's Hot Chick

Hours & Location

2 Neighbor's Hot Chicken

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Brynna Nunez