Hot Chicken Week 2024 is happening now! This year, an eclectic mix of eateries, from time-honored institutions to trendy newcomers, are participating, each bringing their unique spin to this beloved Southern staple. With great $7 deals floating around town, there has never been a better time to explore the Nashville Hot Chicken landscape.
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Hot Chicken Week 2024 Restaurant List
As Nashville’s Hot Chicken Week 2024 kicks off, a diverse array of restaurants are gearing up to showcase their versions of the fiery fowl. From the classic, cayenne-infused heat at Prince’s to inventive interpretations at modern eateries, this week promises a journey through varying degrees of spice and flavor.
- 51 North Taproom – A haven for beer enthusiasts, 51 North Taproom offers an impressive selection of craft beers paired with a menu of hearty, comfort food favorites.
- Bad Axe Throwing – Combining the thrill of axe throwing with a laid-back bar atmosphere, Bad Axe Throwing is Nashville’s go-to spot for an adventurous night out.
- Bavarian Bierhaus – Step into a slice of Bavaria at Bavarian Bierhaus, where traditional German beers and hearty, authentic cuisine transport you straight to Munich.
- Bishop’s Meat & Three – Bishop’s Meat & Three is a beloved Nashville institution, serving up classic Southern comfort food in a cozy, family-friendly setting.
- Bolton’s Famous Hot Chicken & Fish – Renowned for its fiery hot chicken and fish, Bolton’s stands as a pillar of Nashville’s spicy food scene with its bold flavors and traditional cooking.
- Brown’s Diner – A Nashville staple since the 1920s, Brown’s Diner is famed for its no-frills atmosphere and classic, juicy burgers.
- Buds & Brews – Buds & Brews offers a unique dining experience with a fusion of flavors in their dishes, paired perfectly with a selection of local and craft beers.
- Family Taco – Family Taco brings the authentic flavors of Mexico to Nashville, offering a vibrant array of tacos and other traditional dishes in a lively setting.
- Germantown Pub – A cozy neighborhood spot, Germantown Pub is known for its welcoming ambiance, hearty pub fare, and a well-curated selection of drinks.
- Hattie B’s – A hotspot for hot chicken lovers, Hattie B’s serves up mouthwatering, spice-infused fried chicken that has earned it city-wide fame.
- HiFi Clyde’s – Blending great food, live music, and a dynamic atmosphere, HiFi Clyde’s is the go-to spot for a night of fun and flavor.
- Hoppy Bird – Specializing in chicken and beer, Hoppy Bird offers a simple yet delicious menu that’s perfect for casual dining.
- JWB Grill – JWB Grill stands out for its upscale approach to dining, offering a menu of refined dishes in an elegant setting.
- Lagniappe Bayou Kitchen – Dive into the flavors of the South at Lagniappe Bayou Kitchen, where Cajun and Creole dishes are served with a side of Southern hospitality.
- Live Oak – Live Oak is a Nashville favorite for its lively atmosphere, live music events, and a diverse menu that offers something for everyone.
- Loveless Cafe – A Nashville icon, Loveless Cafe is famous for its made-from-scratch biscuits, country ham, and a warm, welcoming ambiance.
- Makeshift – A hub for creativity and culinary innovation, Makeshift offers a constantly evolving menu that surprises and delights with every visit.
- Nashville Underground – Nashville Underground delivers a multi-level entertainment experience, featuring live music, delicious food, and a rooftop bar with stunning views.
- Noble’s East – Noble’s East brings a touch of elegance to Nashville dining, serving meticulously crafted dishes in a sophisticated environment.
- Noir – Noir is a chic and intimate space that offers a curated dining experience, blending fine cuisine with a stylish, modern ambiance.
- Otto’s – Otto’s serves as a neighborhood gem, offering a menu of comfort food classics that are sure to satisfy any craving.
- Peachtree Neighborhood Grill – A cozy spot known for its friendly service and a menu of classic American dishes with a Southern twist.
- Pepperfire Hot Chicken – Pepperfire takes hot chicken to the next level with its innovative dishes and fiery flavors, making it a must-visit for spice enthusiasts.
- Prince’s Hot Chicken – The legendary Prince’s Hot Chicken is where Nashville’s hot chicken tradition began, offering a range of heat levels to suit every palate.
- Punk Wok – Punk Wok is all about bold flavors and fun, serving up an eclectic mix of Asian-inspired dishes in a vibrant, punk-themed setting.
- Red Onion – Red Onion is known for its welcoming vibe and a diverse menu that features a mix of American and international flavors.
- Red’s Hot Chicken – A newcomer on the Nashville scene, Red’s Hot Chicken is quickly making a name for itself with its juicy, spice-infused chicken.
- Slider House – Specializing in sliders, Slider House offers a creative and delicious take on the classic mini burger, perfect for sharing or indulging.
- Soul – Soul is where southern comfort food meets soulful music, offering a dining experience that feeds both the stomach and the spirit.
- Stay Golden – A trendy spot with a focus on quality coffee, Stay Golden also offers a menu of modern, health-conscious dishes.
- Stompin’ Grounds – Stompin’ Grounds celebrates Nashville’s culinary heritage, serving Southern classics in a rustic-chic setting.
- Streetcar Taps – A haven for beer lovers, Streetcar Taps boasts an extensive selection of draft beers and a menu of elevated pub fare.
- Taco Mamacita – Taco Mamacita spices up the Nashville dining scene with its innovative take on tacos and a lively, colorful atmosphere.
- Tee Line – Tee Line combines sports, entertainment, and dining, offering a fun and dynamic space to eat, drink, and play.
- Tenn at Holston House – Tenn at Holston House provides an elegant dining experience, featuring locally sourced ingredients and refined Southern cuisine.
- Thistle & Rye – Thistle & Rye brings a taste of Scotland to Nashville, offering a selection of Scotch whiskies and traditional Scottish fare.
- Waldo’s Chicken & Beer – Waldo’s Chicken & Beer is all about simplicity and flavor, focusing on perfectly cooked chicken and a great selection of beers.
- Wilco Fusion Grill – Wilco Fusion Grill is where diverse culinary traditions meet, offering a tantalizing menu of fusion dishes that are sure to impress.
Yes, there are a whopping 38 restaurants participating in Hot Chicken Week this year!
Stand-Out Participants
The anticipation is particularly high for a few standout participants. These establishments, each with their unique charm, fiery flavors, and legendary status make Hot Chicken Week an event not to be missed.
Prince’s Hot Chicken Shack, the revered originator of the Nashville hot chicken, is always at the top of the list, promising a taste of the authentic, time-honored recipe that started it all.
Hattie B’s, with its innovative approach and perfectly crispy, spice-laden chicken, is participating at their Broadway, Midtown, Melrose, West Nashville and Franklin locations.
Pepperfire Hot Chicken is another must-visit, known for its daring heat levels and the legendary Tender Royale, offering a culinary adventure for the brave.
And lastly, Bolton’s Spicy Chicken & Fish, with its deep roots and fiercely loyal following, promises to deliver the heat with its traditional yet mouth-numbingly spicy offerings.
Hot Chicken Week Guide
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2024 Hot Chicken Week Map
Each flaming chili on the map signifies an eatery participating in Hot Chicken Week 2024, allowing hot chicken connoisseurs to plan their culinary journey with precision. The map not only highlights the venues but includes key information such as addresses, phone numbers and directions.
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