Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken Menu with Prices 2026 (United States)

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212 W Main St, Mesa, AZ, 85201, US
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On the Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken menu, the most expensive item is 20 Piece Snack, which costs $70.80. The cheapest item on the menu is Bread, which costs $0.20. The average price of all items on the menu is currently $13.04.

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Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is a U.S. fast casual restaurant chain best known for Memphis-style hot and spicy fried chicken fried in peanut oil. Bestsellers on Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken menu include the 3 Piece Dark Plate, the Half Chicken Plate, and the 3 Piece White Plate. The lowest priced individual dish is Chicken Sandwich, which costs $11.00, and the most expensive is the 20 Piece Snack for $61.05. The average cost per person dining at Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is from $15.00 to $25.00. Daily specials feature occasional limited-time specials and social media giveaways.

Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken was founded in 1953 in Mason, Tennessee, by Napoleon "Na" Vanderbilt and Ms. Maggie. Over the years, the brand received several accolades, including being named the reigning champion of the National Fried Chicken Festival and ranked by GQ Magazine as one of the top ten restaurants in the world worth flying to for a meal. The restaurant gained recognition for a dedicated hand-battered frying process, utilizing peanut oil to lock in a mild-to-medium spicy heat.

This casual Southern fried chicken restaurant offers dine-in, take-out, and delivery services. Catering packages, large-format chicken platters, and bulk southern sides are available for private events, while a dedicated rewards app provides loyalty perks. Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is a pet-friendly venue and welcomes dogs at the outdoor sidewalk tables. Customers consider Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken a good option for family gatherings and small celebrations, rating the restaurant 4.5 on Google and 4.5 on Yelp.

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What is Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken Most Famous For?

Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is most famous for Memphis-style, Southern spicy fried chicken served with a signature crisp, golden-brown crust and a secret family recipe. The restaurant stands apart by utilizing a hand-battered frying process in peanut oil to lock in a mild-to-medium spicy heat. This dedication to traditional Bonner family recipes and winning accolades like the National Fried Chicken Festival championship gives the business a distinct advantage over local competitors.


What are the Most Popular Signature Items on Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken Menu?

The most popular signature items on Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken menu include the 3 Piece Dark Plate, the Half Chicken Plate, and the 3 Piece White Plate. Here is a list of more bestselling menu items from Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken.

  • 3 Piece Tender Plate: A plate featuring three juicy chicken tenders cooked in peanut oil, served with baked beans, coleslaw, and white bread.
  • Chicken Sandwich: A juicy fried chicken thigh topped with tangy pickles and creamy mayonnaise on a soft bun.
  • Corn Nuggets: Golden, crispy deep-fried bites filled with sweet whole kernel corn in a rich, creamy filling, served with ranch.
  • Fried Okra: Bite-sized pieces of okra coated in a cornmeal breading and fried until golden brown, served with ranch.
  • Sweet Potato Pie: A traditional Southern dessert featuring a buttery, flaky crust filled with a smooth, spiced sweet potato mixture.

What Drinks and Beverages Can You Have at Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken?

The drinks and beverages customers can have at Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken are Iced Sweet Tea, Iced Unsweet Tea, and the Iced Arnold Palmer. Iced Sweet Tea pairs well with the spicy Half Chicken Plate, while the Iced Arnold Palmer complements the rich flavors of the 3 Piece Dark Plate. The Iced Unsweetened Tea offers a refreshing option that matches the savory taste of the 3 Piece White Plate. Here is a list of more drinks available from Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken.

  • Coke: A classic carbonated soft drink served cold.
  • Sprite: A bubbly lemon-lime soda served over ice.
  • IBC Root Beer: A premium, sweet root beer served in a bottle.
  • Lemonade: A sweet, tart citrus drink prepared fresh daily.

What is the Cheapest Meal on Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken Menu?

The cheapest meal on Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken menu is the Chicken Sandwich, which costs $11.00. The Chicken Sandwich features a juicy chicken thigh complemented by tangy pickles and creamy mayonnaise, served on a toasted bun.

What is the Most Expensive Meal on Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken Menu?

The most expensive meal on Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken menu is the Half Chicken Plate, which costs $20.25. The Half Chicken Plate features a breast, wing, thigh, and leg, served alongside savory baked beans, coleslaw, and white bread.

What are the Healthiest Meals on Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken Menu?

The healthiest meals on the Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken menu are the a la carte Chicken Breast, the a la carte Chicken Tenders, and the side of Collard Greens. The a la carte Chicken Breast offers a lean white meat option providing a high protein-to-fat ratio. The a la carte Chicken Tenders provide white meat with less surface area for batter, lowering overall carbohydrate absorption. The side of Collard Greens offers a very nutritious, low-calorie option packed with fiber and essential vitamins.

How Often Does Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken Offer Special Offers?

Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken offers occasional limited-time specials and social media giveaways. The restaurant focuses on providing consistent value through high-quality, made-to-order meals.

Does Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken Have a Loyalty Program?

No, Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken does not have a loyalty program. Customers purchase gift cards directly through the restaurant or participate in community giveaways via social media to access special perks.

Does Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken Offer Family Meal Bundles?

Yes, Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken offers family meal bundles. The restaurant features large-format options like the Porch Package, priced at $290.00, designed to serve ten people with twenty pieces of mixed hand-breaded fried chicken, ten servings each of mac and cheese, baked beans, and coleslaw, alongside two seasonal pies and a gallon of sweet tea. For larger groups seeking only chicken, the menu provides bulk boxes under the snacks category, including an eight-piece, twelve-piece, sixteen-piece for $51.60, and twenty-piece snack for $61.05.

Does Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken Offer Vegan Options?

No, Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken menu does not offer vegan entrees. Plant-based diners must navigate the menu by selecting simple sides such as seasoned fries or a side salad without cheese, though cross-contamination in shared fryers remains a consideration.

Does Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken Offer Gluten-Free Options?

Yes, the gluten-free options on the Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken menu include the signature fried chicken, seasoned fries, and coleslaw. The signature fried chicken is prepared with a gluten-free rice flour batter, providing a safe option for diners with gluten sensitivities. Seasoned fries are cooked in peanut oil and naturally avoid gluten. Coleslaw offers a fresh side option made with raw cabbage and carrots.

Is Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken Pet-Friendly?

Yes, Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is pet-friendly. The restaurant welcomes dogs at the outdoor sidewalk tables. Keeping dogs on a standard leash at all times is required.

Can You Order Ala Carte in Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken?

Yes, customers can order ala carte at Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken such as individual chicken breasts, thighs, and legs. Prices for ala carte items range from twenty-five cents for pickle slices to $21.55 for a whole sweet potato pie.

What Other Services Does Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken Offer?

Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken offers takeout, delivery through third-party platforms, and full-service catering. The restaurant provides regular dine-in and takeout services.

Does Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken Offer Catering Services?

Yes, Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken offers catering services such as the Porch Package, priced at $290.00, designed to feed ten people with twenty pieces of mixed fried chicken, ten servings each of mac and cheese, baked beans, and coleslaw, plus two seasonal pies and a gallon of sweet tea. The catering service accommodates office meetings, family gatherings, and private events, enforcing a $100.00 minimum order requirement for deliveries alongside a standard $30.00 flat delivery fee.

Can You Rent Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken for Private Occasions?

No, Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken does not offer venue rentals for private occasions. The restaurant operates on a strict walk-in basis and does not take standard table reservations. Event planners instead utilize the comprehensive catering packages to host events at outside venues.

Does Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken Do House Delivery?

Yes, Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken provides house delivery through major third-party platforms like DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Postmates. Customers also have the option to order directly online for quick pickup.

How are the Reviews for Customer Experience at Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken?

Customer reviews for the customer experience at Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken are overwhelmingly positive, boasting an impressive 4.5 out of 5-star rating across hundreds of community reviews. Yelp reviewers praise the service style for being very fast, attentive, and friendly without being intrusive, while Tripadvisor reviews emphasize that the general manager actively walks the floor to check on tables and ensure a high-quality experience. 

Who are the Top Competitors of Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken?

The top competitors of Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken are Tipsy Chicken and sneakybird. Here is a list of more competitors of Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken.

  • Tipsy Chicken: Tipsy Chicken serves as a direct local competitor offering chicken tenders, sandwiches, and craft drinks.
  • sneakybird: Sneakybird offers air-fried chicken options and tenders.
  • Dave's Hot Chicken: Dave's Hot Chicken is known for spicy, made-to-order Nashville-style hot chicken.
  • KFC: KFC competes in the quick-service chicken space by offering original recipe fried chicken and Southern sides across thousands of locations.
  • Popeyes: Popeyes is well-known for spicy hand-battered chicken and Southern-style biscuits.
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