Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

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703 S Mendenhall Rd
Memphis, TN 38117

Phone: (901) 767-2323

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Neighborhood: Memphis

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• 4 Tenders Plate $18.40
• For those looking for a lower level of spice, our four-piece tender plate features four juicy chicken tenders, cooked to perfection in peanut oil and served with our savory baked beans, coleslaw, and white bread.
• 3 Piece Dark Plate $15.85
• Our three-piece dark meal features a hand-battered, made to order thighs and a leg cooked to perfection and served with our savory baked beans, creamy coleslaw, and white bread.
• 2 Piece Dark Plate $12.65
• - Our two-piece dark meal features a hand-battered, made to order thigh and leg cooked to perfection and served with our savory baked beans, creamy coleslaw, and white bread.
• 3 Tenders Plate $15.85
• For those looking for a lower level of spice, our three-piece tender plate features three juicy chicken tenders, cooked to perfection in peanut oil and served with our savory baked beans, coleslaw, and white bread.
• Mac & Cheese $4.05+
• Our award-winning mac and cheese is a must try for any fan of comfort food. Traditional macaroni baked in a thick, creamy cheese guarantees to coat every noodle. Just for fun, we top it with a little extra melted cheese.

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  4.6 stars - Based on 20 reviews

#11 out of 1993 restaurants in Memphis

#1 of 93 Chicken in Memphis

5 star				12 reviews	60%
4 star				7 reviews	35%
3 star				1 review	5%
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Top Reviews of Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

06/18/2025 - Dustin G.
The warm, lively buzz of this Memphis favorite wrapped around me as I savored each crispy, juicy bite of their legendary fried chicken, perfectly balanced with just the right kick of spice. The friendly, attentive service added a personal touch-especially when a missing piece was quietly replaced with a smile, making the experience feel like a meal shared among friends. With generous portions and comforting sides like fried okra and mac and cheese, every visit feels like coming home to a familiar, down-to-earth celebration of Southern flavors.