Dave's Hot Chicken

Alexandria, VA · Chicken restaurant

Rating
4.5/5
★★★★★ 4.5
Reviews
20
Rank in Alexandria
#164
of 825 restaurants
City Percentile
69%
rating percentile

Dave's Hot Chicken is a restaurant located in Alexandria, VA. It is one of 825 restaurants listed in Alexandria. Its 4.5-star rating is above the Alexandria city average of 4.2 stars. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

About Dave's Hot Chicken

TO LIVE AND FRY IN L.A. In 2017, four childhood friends came up with a simple concept — take Nashville Hot Chicken and make it better than anyone else in America. With only a couple thousand dollars to their name, they boot-strapped a pop-up concept... More

Hours

Friday10 AM–

Customer Reviews

★★★☆☆ 3.0 Dr. Rami Sami · Feb 2026

I enjoy the food at this restaurant and appreciate the way the dishes are presented. However, I am very disappointed with the service. The staff seem poorly trained — I requested my order to go, but it was marked as dine-in on the receipt. Additionally, some employees speak very loudly while communicating with each other, which makes the environment uncomfortable. Considering the portion size and overall quality, the prices also feel quite high.

★★★★★ 5.0 571Willy- R_Villarroel · Nov 2025

I Drove about an hour to just try Dave’s Hot Chicken is next-level delicious. From the moment you walk in, the smell alone tells you you’re in for something amazing. The chicken is perfectly crispy on the outside, unbelievably juicy on the inside, and seasoned with that signature heat that hits just right—flavorful, not just spicy.

★★★★★ 5.0 Nick Ciccotelli · Mar 2026

First time ever in a Dave’s Hot Chicken and it definitely won’t be the last. Super clean, super friendly staff, and the food was amazing. Can’t wait to go back!

★★★★★ 5.0 elgara M · Feb 2026

Amazing staff, and the food was delicious and hot with hot level of spice, amazing the place and atmosphere. Thank you Dave’s Hot Chicken you make it nice

★★★★★ 5.0 Ryan · Jun 2025

The chicken was amazing, high quality. The sauce=addicting (although my only complaint is they need to provide more of it). Nice crispy French fries with plenty of seasoning. Clean dining area, and lastly, the staff here was SO friendly and high energy. Can’t wait to come back soon. I’ll be requesting double extra sauce.

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Wheelchair Accessible Entrance ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Restroom ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Services

Chicken restaurantHalal restaurant

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