Prince’s Hot Chicken Shack is a restaurant in Nashville, Tennessee, known for its hot chicken, and is credited with popularizing the dish and inspiring restaurants with similar offerings. The business was started in 1945 by James Thornton Prince, and in 1980 ownership was passed to his great-niece André Prince Jeffries.The Travel Channel show Food Paradise has named Prince’s as Nashville’s best place to get hot chicken (2013-02-06 episode). They were also on the network’s Bizarre Foods America (2014-04-07 episode) and Man v. Food Nation (2011-06-08 episode). Gourmet magazine named it as one of Nashville’s four “don’t-miss dining experiences”. In 2013, they were named an American Classic by the James Beard Foundation Awards. The Daily Meal ranked it seventh in its 2017 list of America’s 75 Best Fried Chicken Spots.
Prince’s Hot Chicken Shack
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2023
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