Fantastic place! Open late :) I got to try out this place as part of a Yelp Elite event and it wad wonderful. They have a whole range of spices and delicious sauces, I really liked their sandwich and the habanero spice level. Their chicken is heavily spiced so the spice really hits. I went to try their cheese one next time. The server was sweet and friendly and the service was fast. Looking forward to trying their other flavors and sauces! read more

From parking all the way to relaxing a bit after finishing the food, my experience was giving club vibes. Every customer was legit vibing out my entire visit. Out of all the chicken based places ive been to, this spot is top tier. I cant decide if the most vibrant time to visit is during night or during the day. If its a nice day they open the sliding windows which creates a really fun indoor outdoor dining experience. While at night, the illuminated decor really mezmorizes. The parking situation only adds to the club ascetic. Its very limited street parking so theres a chance youll have to park a block so so away. As you approach youll probably hear the music bumping and conversations more and more. You might even have to wait in a long line thats wraps around. When you finally get to the front youll be grated by great personalities ready to help you. Their menu is pretty simple. They offer chicken tender based dishes along with several options for side dishes. For each main dish youll get to pick a sauce. All of these menu items are displayed on their big and bright monitors. The food isnt cheap, but it is beautiful and delicious. All of my chicken was so juicy. Oddly Half of one of my tenders did have a weird chewy/dry texture while still being juicy. Either way my food was extra saucy by default just how I love it. I made so much mess I wish I used a fork and knife instead of just my bare hands. Overall I really feel like this place delivers. Idk if the people who run this spot really care about customers and food or if they or just following some really cool template. I just hope they keep up the good work. I forsure recommend everyone should experience this place at least once. I also recommend going with at least one friend. read more

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Houston Hot Chicken is a great addition to the food scene near the Pacific Science Center. They had a very interesting atmosphere inside, pretty dark aesthetic but with some shiny embelleshments. The restaurant was relatively small but had ample seating inside for about 30. The staff were really nice and kept checking in on every group of diners inside to make sure their experience was great. There isn't a parking lot so it's street parking. Staff: Really Nice (5/5) Sanitation: Really Clean (5/5) 3 Tender Combo (4/5) I thought the 3 tender combo was great. You can choose a different spice level for each tender. I ended up getting Mild, Buffalo, and Medium. I would definitely get the medium again but it had a bit of a kick to it. The fries were crispy and the house sauce tasted like your typical campfire esque sauce. Loaded Fries (4/5) The loaded fries seemed like it came with 2 tenders cut up and a lot more fries and pickles. definitely could be a good choice if you like more fries. read more

Houston TX Hot Chicken - Loaded Fries - Chicken Shop Near Me - Seattle, Washington

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Houston TX Hot Chicken delivers on both flavor and atmosphere. From the moment you walk in, the space hits you with a modern, urban vibe. The interior blends an industrial look exposed ductwork, dark ceilings, and concrete floors with warm wood accents and hanging Edison-style lights. The neon lit counters and colorful mural (with the sunglasses) really stand out, giving the spot a trendy, late night city feel. It's the kind of place that feels alive, especially at night. Food wise, everything impressed. We ordered the 3 piece chicken tenders with buffalo sauce and mac & cheese, and the chicken was juicy honestly surprising for a fast casual spot. Paired with the house sauce and cilantro sauce (the cilantro was my favorite), it hit perfectly. The mac and cheese was creamy, rich, and easily one of the best I've had at a fast food spot. Also tried the 5 piece chicken nuggets with honey rub, and those were just as juicy and flavorful sweet, savory, and addictive. We also got a cucumber watermelon drink, which was super refreshing and balanced out the heat from the chicken really well. Customer service was great no rush at all, and the cashier took time to explain the menu clearly. Bonus: They're open late until 1AM, which makes this a clutch late night food spot. Overall: Great vibes, standout sauces, and some of the juiciest chicken you'll find in this category. read more

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My review is based on pick-up only. I ordered the Original Hot Chicken Sandwich with Liftoff - Scorpion (Sandwich), Fries, and Cilantro Ranch (2 oz). I appreciated the packaging it kept the sandwich warm even after 20 minutes. The fries were cut well and had great flavor, and the cilantro ranch was a real highlight that really enhanced the overall experience. The order was ready in just 10 minutes. Overall, it was a decent sandwich; it wasn't as spicy as I expected, but I still enjoyed it. It was a good experience, and I would definitely order the same again sometime. read more

I came for dinner on a saturday and there were a good amount of people. I got the 3 tenders and fries set, and the food came out pretty quick. I got the medium spice level and it was a just right for me. The chicken wasn't dry in the tenders, but I tried to chicken sandwich as well and did not like the chicken in it (it was smaller and very dry). I would recommend the tenders instead. The house sauce is a bit too sweet for me though. The restaurant is very clean and large and the workers are very friendly . read more

Houston TX Hot Chicken - 3 Tenders & Fries - Chicken Shop Near Me - Seattle, Washington

This is a cool spot to visit with friends. The team was very friendly and the food came out fresh. As a person that isn't really into spicy food, I was happy to see that they had a wide range of spice levels. It would be nice if they added more seating. read more

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If this is any indication of how good hot chicken is in Houston, then there's no incentive for me to go visit anytime soon. My wife and I ordered some entrees of the chicken tenders, nuggets, fries, and mac & cheese. The positives? The...fries were nice. The chicken had great flavor and heat, let's get that out of the way first. I ordered buffalo and my wife got medium, and there was good heat on both. But the sauces and heat did a decent job mashing the stringy dried chicken. The chicken wasn't juicy at all, and it tasted chewy and old. The mac, for an extra dollar add-on, was soup. Macaroni pieces hidden in a soup of golden melted cheese. It was not bad, but damn, I had to go fishing in that bowl of liquid cheese. Probably a nightmare for someone that's lactose intolerant (my case is ok, but it was a bit too much that I couldn't finish it). Honestly, the sauces were the saving grace for this chicken. But you're not here for sauce, are you? Plus, this place ain't easy on the wallet for what you get! read more

Enjoyed my meal here! All the workers were super friendly and were attentive. The vibes were good and the food was solid. We got the mango chicken fries and the Belgian waffle and tenders. I prefer my chicken a bit juicier but it flavored really well and paired well with everything else! read more

Houston TX Hot Chicken - Chicken Shop Near Me - Seattle, Washington

Stopped by as part of an Elite event and we were greeted by very friendly service! We were worried parking would be difficult, but there was ample parking on a weeknight on the street directly in front of the shop. We tried the strawberry hibiscus lemonade, chocolate milkshake, and chicken sandwich and tender at a medium spice level. The lemonade was delicious and the sandwich was also good! The chocolate milkshake was definitely mostly just vanilla, and the chicken tenders were not very crispy, but we really enjoyed the lemonade and sandwiches! read more

Houston TX Hot Chicken - Chocolate milkshake and Chilled Strawberry Hibiscus Lemonade - Chicken Shop Near Me - Seattle, Washington

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I had a Cheese Chicken Sandwich with a side of fries and Buffalo Sauce. Ordering was pretty easy at the counter. The manager and the girl at the counter helped me navigate through a special Yelp Elite event. They also made suggestions on what's good to order. We went to the branch in Denny and 1st Avenue. There's parking on the street in front of the restaurant . The restaurant is spacious with a lot of seating. It was cleaned with floors nicely polished. The menu board is bright and colorful. The workers were all smiling and cheerful. Now for the food. The chicken itself is real , not some indescribable patty. It's crispy outside and moist inside. It's fried and topped with gooey cheese sauce. Then it has like a pickled coleslaw which made the chicken sandwich kick it up a notch. The buns were toasted, a plus. The fries were perfectly seasoned and fried crispy. This is what a chicken sandwich should be! read more

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I heard about the viral opening and thought I'd give it a try. It was amazing, the whole family enjoyed their food! The staff was amazing and the ambiance is totally cool. Not to mention the space needle view! I went all out with the Waffle milkshake (which is delicious)and frozen lemonade (could use more sugar) the tenders were juicy and flavorful (honey butter) read more

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One of my favorite places to get chicken tenders! The flavors and seasoning are so well and the chicken is very juicy and flavorful. Service here was excellent, Overall, I recommend and I would come back. read more

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My coworker was raving about how good the fried chicken is here, and we did a group order for delivery. I should have known that fried food and take out boxes are not a good combo with all the moisture being trapped inside. Everything becomes soggy, the chicken wasn't juicy, though the flavors were good. Unfortunately the delivery also missed one sauce. Lesson learned to never get take out again, but I'd be willing to try it at the restaurant since I'm still hunting down the best fried chicken place in town. read more

Houston TX Hot Chicken - Chicken Shop Near Me - Seattle, Washington

My experience here was so good! I will for sure be returning. Walked in and was lucky to have come at a good time. Ordered our food quickly and the service was very friendly and helpful. We ordered 3 tender combo in the flavors mild medium and honey butter as well as the sandwich+ tender combo. Personally I'm a strips girl when it comes to chicken places. The sandwich is just tenders on a bun with toppings. Still good but if you don't want the extra bread get the tenders. The seasoning on the chicken was yummy and the meat was cooked to perfection. Tender and juicy. The fries were also seasoned well and crispy, delicious to dip in ranch or house sauce. Next time I will try the honey and maple sauces. To drink we got fountain drinks and a cucumber watermelon slush. The slush was so yummy and packed with flavor, this will be the perfect treat for the summer time. When we were sitting there was an extra shake that was made and they gifted it to us! I thought this was such a nice gesture. They don't blend the syrups into the shake which I also thought was an interesting approach. All of the workers were so nice and helpful throughout my time inside HHC. I think this place has a lot of potential to be packed out the door but people are sleeping on it because of the unflavored chicken brand that opened up near UW lol. If you want some flavor and some hot chicken come down to HHC where you have more than 3 options for entrees!! read more

Houston TX Hot Chicken - 3 Tenders & Fries - Chicken Shop Near Me - Seattle, Washington

The service was inconsistent, had to correct them on what came with order by pointing at their one menu. The chicken, while spicy, lacked depth of flavor. Maybe I hit an off day/time - will try again at some point. read more

Went on a Thursday evening around 5 pm. No one in there. Matthew helped us pick out our food based on some different options. Food was good, definitely recommend the honey butter rub if you don't like spicy. Mac and cheese was pretty standard in my opinion. Good fries and house sauce. read more

Houston TX Hot Chicken - Sandwich and tender combos. - Chicken Shop Near Me - Seattle, Washington

I was really excited to try this place out. I spent over $70 for 4 meals and did a takeout. The best thing was the mac n cheese. The fries were basic and nothing to rave about. I ordered mild, medium and spicy chicken tenders and nuggets. They practically all tasted spicy. My daughter couldn't eat her mild chicken nuggets because they were too spicy. The medium chicken tenders were extremely spicy and no amount of house sauce made it pleasant to enjoy these tenders. It just recently opened so I think the employees are still in training on how to spice the chicken up properly. I'm hoping to give it another try in a few months. On a positive note, the place is clean and employees were nice. read more

Tastes good and really spicy and it is good prices Dave's Hot Chicken is spicy, juicy, and worth every bite. Fast service, bold flavor!! read more

Houston TX Hot Chicken - Chicken Shop Near Me - Seattle, Washington

Omgg i loved the chicken it was so freaking good and the food was amazong. The songs as well are cathy, the service was grrat also

Food wa fast and great 1000% recommend just like TikTok and instagrams and had a free drink

Ordered a sandwich and fries. I must say, the flavor is on point. Only issue I have is the temperature of the sandwich. The chicken seemed like it had been out for some time and bun wasn't even warm. Overall, it's good and would try it again but they got some work to do. read more

Pretty decent Nashville style chicken! Tried this today, and I'll be transparent, I had kinda low expectations because I saw a prominent food influencer who I trust say they did not care for it. After trying for myself I feel like that assessment was a little harsh, just my opinion. He stated the chicken was dry, I did not find it to be dry at all. I ordered the sandwich and the nuggets, both in medium heat. First of all, medium was definitely perfect for me. It was hot and had a kick but it wasn't over the top. I thought the flavor was pretty good. It was spicy and even a little sweet and definitely salted well. The breading was pretty crispy and crunchy in some areas, but a little softer in others. I would say if you're gonna get a sandwich (especially the one with the slaw), I would recommend eating it fresh. I don't see it holding up without getting soggy if you left it in the box for too long. I tried it in my car right away and it was good. The nuggets were crispy and the perfect bite size, plenty of meat in those things. The house sauce was a nice surprise, it was a little spicy too. It seemed like a saucy/mayo version of their spice rub, just adding more of the same flavor plus some creaminess to my nuggets. The staff was very friendly and helpful, great service! Not sure why this is called Houston chicken, it's definitely Nashville style chicken. I would definitely come back and next time I gotta try their frozen lemonades, those looked amazing and came in multiple flavors, not just classic! read more

Not going to lie--the chicken was really good. Flavorful and well-cooked. Unfortunately, the service completely ruined the experience for me. When I asked for two water cups, I wasn't told they would be charged as fountain drinks. I only realized after paying, which felt misleading. It's not about speed or friendliness--it's about transparency. Being charged for something I didn't knowingly order is a dealbreaker. Because of that, I won't be coming back. read more

So good and the customer service was amazing Noelle made the experience so much better we had a very large group and she made us feel so taken care of read more

I went this afternoon and I was greeted. By this beautiful lady, her name was ahnja my food was amazing and customer service was thoughtful and helpful when looking through the menu confused! But nothing less the food was amazing and ahnja is amazing if I'm spelling name right read more

Houston TX Hot Chicken - 2 tender combo - Chicken Shop Near Me - Seattle, Washington

Their Salad bowl just perfect! Flavors on point and not too much sauce either! Definitely recommend trying it! read more

Houston TX Hot Chicken - Their Salad bowl just perfect! Flavors on point and not too much sauce either! Definitely recommend trying it! - Chicken Shop Near Me - Seattle, Washington

The food was delicious and the service was even better. I mean they literally bring the food to you and take away your trash for you i mean you can't get any better then that especially with the employees being so friendly especially the lady who goes by Noelle!! Awesome place will be coming back. read more

Houston TX Hot Chicken - Chicken Shop Near Me - Seattle, Washington

Food was so spicy and chicken was cooked perfect. I also talked to the girl cleaning the lobby she was super helpful and told me about the dessert that was so good. I think her name was Ahnja. Made it a special trip and made me feel welcomed. I needed a new spot to eat in Seattle where it was open late. read more

I visited on a weekend it was busy but it was worth the wait food was delicious and staff was nice

I got the 3pc tender meal- I liked that I could choose a different sauce for each. That being said the portions are really tiny and it's $5.50 per chicken tender. It was pretty mid. Wouldn't go back read more

I've been to Huston's multiple times while I lived in Las Vegas it's one of my favorite places to eat and when they opened it here, I was very excited I was welcomed and served by Noelle she had amazing customer service. She was very patient with me while I was trying to figure out what I wanted to order. read more