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Evanston Chicken Shack

Address
1925 Ridge Ave Evanston IL 60201
Phone
(847) 328-9360
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Chicken, fish, rib-tips, evanston,195251attr:delivery

Located on North Ridge Avenue, Evanston Chicken Shack is one of the best neighborhood restaurants for cheap Southern fare. Mostly frequented by famished university students and foodies looking for a bargain bucket of scrumptious wings, this place primarily functions as a takeout place. With its drool-worthy fried-chicken, shrimp and fish dinners, rib combos, steady list of sides, and lunch...

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Editorial reviews from the web (1)

A little hard to find, but the fried chicken is stunningly good.

The Scene
Head north on Ridge and pass under the Metra tracks to find this non-descript chicken joint. Sure, it's not really a shack, but it's hardly more than that--just a ramshackle...

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I miss my mother's old school Fried Chicken -AP flour, salt, pepper, paprika shacking it in a paper bag after a dip in the egg/milk then placed in a cast...

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The only reason why I am removing a star is because I really didn't like the rib tips. There was nothing wrong with them, per se, It's just they weren't...

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Ordered for lunch today to my hotel. WOW!!!!!!! Killer chicken, mashed and biscuits. Seriously I ate every last bite. Here (in the area) for about a week. I am willing to bet I will eat some...

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This place only gets one star from me. There sign says they close at 8pm but i got there at 7:45 and the young lady told me there already close. If your going to close at 7:45 then don't put 8...

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It's the chicken my family has eaten in awhile. It's worth the drive

Business description (3)

Fast Food

The Chicken Shack has been open since 1990 at this location. The Evanston student population are regulars here. There are a few tables inside for eating, and pick-up and delivery service are offered. The Chicken Shack serves American food such as chicken wings and dinners, as well as fish, pasta, ribs and side orders. This restaurant is cash only.

Chicken Shack is a quick service place that dishes up American food.

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What to Drink: Your only options are a pair of soft-drink machines in the waiting room.

What to Drink

Your only options are a pair of soft-drink machines in the waiting room.

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