Dave’s promises to weave its signature L.A street food energy into the Croydon High Street and become a go-to-stop for locals, with great music, quick bites, post-shop refuels and late-night heat.
Dave’s Hot Chicken promises to be a fast-casual hangout made for Croydon locals, with great music, quick bites, post-shop refuels and late-night weekend heat. (Image: Dave’s Hot Chicken/DINESPHOTOGRAPHY)
Known for its iconic seven-level spice scale, from No Spice to Reaper (which requires customers to sign a waiver!), Dave’s will bring its cult favourite menu to Croydon residents, featuring juicy chicken tenders and sliders, sides including mac & cheese and top-loaded fries, alongside a line-up of creamy top-loaded shakes and fruity slushers.
Dave’s cult-favourite menu features sides including mac and cheese and top-loaded fries. (Image: Dave’s Hot Chicken/DINESPHOTOGRAPHY)
To celebrate the opening of the new store, Dave’s is offering you the chance to win free chicken for an entire year.
All customers have to do is film a mukbang of their first-ever Dave’s Hot Chicken meal at the Croydon store and geo-tag Dave’s Hot Chicken Croydon on social media to be entered with a chance of winning two meals per week at Dave’s Hot Chicken Croydon for 52 weeks.
To celebrate the opening of its Croydon shop, Dave’s is offering customers the chance to win fried chicken for a year. (Image: Dave’s Hot Chicken/DINESPHOTOGRAPHY)
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Starting off in an East Hollywood parking lot in 2017, Dave’s Hot Chicken has grown quickly, with more than 1,000 franchise locations across the US and ha even been backed by GRAMMY-winning artist Drake.
The opening of Dave’s Hot Chicken Croydon follows the launch the Nashville-style chicken chain’s flagship store on Shaftesbury Avenue and Westfield White City.
The Nashville-style chicken brand is set to weave its signature L.A. street-food energy into the Croydon High Street. (Image: Dave’s Hot Chicken/DINESPHOTOGRAPHY)
Jim Attwood, Managing Director of Dave’s Hot Chicken UK, said: “We can’t wait to close out the year with our sixth new opening and bring our signature heat to Croydon. This dynamic borough, known for its fried chicken shops, has a vibrant food culture and an energy that fits Dave’s attitude like a glove.
‘‘We’re looking forward to opening our doors to welcome both new and returning fans to experience our unique spicy chicken. This launch isn’t just an expansion, it’s us bringing big flavour to one of London’s most iconic communities.”
Launching on December 16 at 7/11 High Street, Croydon, Dave’s Hot Chicken will be open 7-days-a-week, from 11am to 11pm.

