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"We always eat here when we visit Memphis great food! If you go on the weekend go EARLY We went on Friday evening had to wait in line a little while but they got the food out quick once you have ordered."
"My wife and I have visited Memphis twice over the past 2 1/2 years. The first time was my first trip to Memphis and our first visit to Gus' World Famous Chicken. We had intended to try some Memphis BBQ a couple of days and Gus' one day, but wound up eating at Gus' three straight days!
I probab..."ly won't be able to add much the many glowing reviews previously posted. Simply stated - it was the best fried chicken we have ever eaten. They prepare their chicken in a pancake-like batter with some spices. The result is fried chicken that is very crispy, tangy (but not too hot), and moist. I recommend the wings especially. The sides are mostly just average but their southern sweet tea is excellent.
Unless you go at just the perfect time (we haven't determined when that is yet), you will likely have to wait a little while for a table. Just go...enjoy the wait...go for the chicken...even if you ONLY eat chicken and drink sweet tea!
The 2nd trip to Memphis was a 6-hour drive j...
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