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Memphis' 3 favorite spots for inexpensive chicken

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Published on July 25, 2019
Memphis' 3 favorite spots for inexpensive chickenGus's World Famous Fried Chicken | Photo: Esteban C./Yelp

Looking to sample the best chicken around town?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable chicken hot spots in Memphis, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fulfill your urges.

1. Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

Photo: Esteban C./Yelp

Topping the list is Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken. Located at 730 S. Mendenhall Road in East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire, the chicken shop and Southern spot, which offers comfort food and more, is the highest-rated cheap chicken spot in Memphis, boasting 4.5 stars out of 538 reviews on Yelp. Sides include macaroni and cheese and coleslaw.

2. Uncle Lou's Fried Chicken

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Next up is White Haven-Coro Lake's Uncle Lou's Fried Chicken, situated at 3633 Millbranch Road. With four stars out of 442 reviews on Yelp, the traditional American spot, which offers chicken wings and burgers, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a low-priced option. The menu also offers biscuits and fried okra.

3. Ching's Hot Wings

Photo: Jessica C./Yelp

East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire's Ching's Hot Wings, located at 1264 Getwell Road, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the low-priced spot to score chicken wings and more four stars out of 155 reviews. The spot also offers fries, onion rings and fried okra.

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