Dave's Hot Chicken

Minnetonka, MN · Chicken restaurant

Rating
4.6/5
★★★★★ 4.6
Reviews
20
Rank in Minnetonka
#11
of 102 restaurants
City Percentile
73%
rating percentile

Dave's Hot Chicken is a restaurant located in Minnetonka, MN. It is one of 102 restaurants listed in Minnetonka. Its 4.6-star rating is above the Minnetonka city average of 4.1 stars. It ranks #11 of 102 restaurants in Minnetonka. 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

Saturday10 AM–10 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 Sarah Mathre · Jan 2026

I tried Dave’s Hot Chicken for the first time and really enjoyed it. I ordered Dave’s #1 mild, and the spice level was perfect for me. I had heard it was better than Raising Cane’s, and after trying it, I can say I like both. Dave’s Hot Chicken stands out for its bold seasoning, which gives the chicken a lot more flavor.

★★★★★ 5.0 Kenneth Hiller · Oct 2025

First timer here and I have to say, I was very impressed. The chicken sliders were both cooked perfectly and were very juicy. They were a prefect combination of breading, seasoning, and chicken flavor. The heat level was exactly as advertised. Great service as well with great follow-up questions, clarification, and suggestions. Also, 10/10 on cleanliness!

★★★★★ 5.0 Zachary Rhoads · Jan 2026

I couldn’t have asked for a better experience. I came for the Fallout box with the stimpak. Surely enough, they had some in stock.The manager is an absolute gem. He was the most hospitable and extremely kind. Some of the best chicken on the side of the Mississippi, I’ll tell you what! 10/10 experience.

★★★★★ 5.0 Bill Buddy · Oct 2025

Aaron with two r’s was incredibly helpful and catered to my every need. The moment I walked into this establishment I was met with an inexplicable feeling of joy and comfort. When I ordered, he walked me through every spice level and reassured every concern I had! When I couldn’t determine a spice level due to my indecisiveness, he led me in the right direction by perfectly illustrating how I would feel while eating each spice level. Aaron’s professionalism and genuine care made the entire experience unforgettable—he went above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect. Honestly, someone with his patience, attention to detail, and customer care deserves at least a $10 raise.

★★★★☆ 4.0 Avijit Das · Nov 2025

Great place for young crowd to enjoy the hot chicken and sit and chit chat with friends. I just tried one or two options in the menu and they are good. I will try more soon, but suggest all to try, they are tasty. Take may be great option as well.

Accessibility & Amenities

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

Services

Chicken restaurant

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