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Harold’s Chicken Shack

6.7 • Chicken restaurant
🇺🇸 American Food
🥘 Food
🍞 Bread
🌙 Late Night Spot
🍗 Chicken Wings
🍨 Desserts
📻 Vintage
🍖 Ribs
🍽️ Dinner Spots
🍗 Fried Chicken
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Old school chicken restaurant with cash-only policy and late hours. Atmosphere feels nostalgic and standing room only when busy. Food preparation starts after payment, offering freshly made fried chicken and distinctive sauces.
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People are saying

"The food here is always fresh, hot, and delicious."

"I thought the American food here was the best fried chicken."

Good to know

1

Harold’s Chicken Shack only accepts cash, but they now accept card payments.

2

Ribs are only available on certain days, so check before visiting.

3

You must pay in person before they start making your food.

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Harold’s Chicken Shack
6.7
917 W 87th St, Chicago, Illinois, United States
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