Henderson Chicken

About Henderson Chicken

Henderson Chicken is a long-standing establishment located at 337 E Ledbetter Dr in Dallas, TX, known for its Southern and Soul Food offerings. The menu primarily features various preparations of fried chicken, including wings, tenders, and dark meat pieces, alongside sides like french fries, corn fritters, and fried okra. It has been recognized by locals as a Dallas favorite, with some patrons frequenting the spot for many years across its different locations. The restaurant serves as a straightforward option for those seeking classic fried chicken meals.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at Henderson Chicken is generally casual and unpretentious, often described as a "hole in the wall" or a "shack" by reviewers. While some customers praise the friendly and welcoming staff, others have reported instances of rude service or long wait times. The establishment is considered family-friendly and suitable for a quick meal. It operates primarily as a counter-service spot, with options for takeout and delivery, catering to a clientele looking for a straightforward dining experience without elaborate decor or formal service.

• casual
• no frills
• local favorite
• family friendly

What's Good

• wing

  $10.69

  Crispy chicken wings served with golden fries, garnished with pickles, carrot slices, and a pepper, offering a well-seasoned bite.

• leg or thigh (3 legs or 3 thighs)

  $9.39

  Three pieces of fried chicken, with a choice of legs or thighs, accompanied by a side of fries.

• 12 gizzards

  $9.79

  A basket of 12 fried gizzards, noted by some reviewers for their seasoning, often served with fries and toast.

• corn fritters

  $5.09

  Sweet corn fritters, available in small or large sizes, providing a crispy and savory-sweet side option.

• 6 piece chicken tenders, with fries

  $13.00

  Six crispy, golden-brown chicken tenders served with seasoned fries, pickles, and a carrot slice, praised for their size and juiciness.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• quick stop
• family meal
• budget friendly