Chicken Guy! Opens in Gardendale, Alabama

Gardendale, September 5, 2025

News Summary

Chicken Guy!, a popular fast-casual dining option created by celebrity chef Guy Fieri, has officially opened its doors in Gardendale, Alabama. This location, situated inside the Walmart Supercenter, made its grand debut on September 4, 2023, bringing delicious chicken tenders, loaded sandwiches, and hand-spun shakes to the community. With the promise of quality ingredients and a family-friendly atmosphere, Chicken Guy! aims to become a favorite dining destination in the area.

Exciting News for Gardendale: Chicken Guy! Opens Its Doors!

Gardendale, Alabama, is buzzing with excitement as it welcomes the very first Chicken Guy! into the community. Located inside the Walmart Supercenter at 890 Odum Road, this new eatery made its grand debut on Thursday, September 4. For fans of delicious chicken and family-friendly dining, this is a big win!

What’s All the Fuss About Chicken Guy!?

For those unfamiliar with Chicken Guy!, this restaurant is the brainchild of popular television personality Guy Fieri, known for his adventurous culinary journey on shows like “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives.” The original location opened back in 2018 at Disney Springs in Orlando, Florida, and since then, Chicken Guy! has strutted its way into the hearts of chicken lovers across 19 locations in various states, including California, New Jersey, New York, Las Vegas, and, of course, Florida.

Menu Highlights to Tempt Your Taste Buds

When you visit the Gardendale Chicken Guy!, you’ll experience a delightful blend of chef-driven flavors and the convenience of fast-casual dining. What can you expect on the menu? Prepare to be surprised by a variety of yummy offerings such as:

• Hand-breaded chicken tenders
• House-made sauces to elevate your meal
• Loaded sandwiches that pack a flavorful punch
• Fresh fries that are just as good as they sound
• Hand-spun shakes for a sweet finish

Each dish promises a one-way ticket to “Flavortown”, where every bite is a celebration of bold flavors and culinary creativity.

Grand Opening Celebration

The grand opening wasn’t without its fanfare! A cheerful ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the occasion, bringing the community together to celebrate the arrival of this exciting new option for dining. Residents can look forward to more Chicken Guy! locations popping up throughout Alabama in the years to come, showcasing a commitment to providing bold flavors and warm hospitality to the local communities.

Ordering and Delivery Made Easy

Starting on September 15, fans of Chicken Guy! can order their favorite meals online through ChickenGuy.com. The delivery will be available via services like UberEats, DoorDash, and GrubHub, with a coverage area within a 10-mile radius of the Gardendale location. This means you can enjoy your Chicken Guy! favorites from the comfort of your own home in no time!

Convenient Hours for Everyone

Planning a visit? Chicken Guy! will be open Sundays through Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Fridays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. So whether you’re looking for lunch, dinner, or a late-night snack, there’s a time that fits your schedule.

Quality Ingredients, Daily Freshness

One of the standout features of Chicken Guy! is its commitment to quality. The menu is crafted with fresh ingredients and made daily, ensuring that every meal is both delicious and satisfying. Whether you’re dining in or ordering out, you can feel good about what you’re eating!

A Perfect Family Destination

With day-to-day living getting busier, Chicken Guy! offers a dining experience that caters to both families and food enthusiasts. The emphasis on high-quality meals means everyone, from picky eaters to adventurous diners, will find something to enjoy. So why not gather the family and make your way to Gardendale’s latest culinary gem? You won’t regret it!

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Additional Resources

• AL.com: Guy Fieri Restaurant Opening First Alabama Location in a Walmart
• Fox10TV: Alabama’s First Guy Fieri’s Chicken Guy Now Open in Gardendale
• Bham Now: Sneak Peek of Guy Fieri’s Chicken Guy! Opens New Alabama Location
• WBRC: Alabama’s First Guy Fieri’s Chicken Guy Opens Thursday in Gardendale
• AL.com: Guy Fieri’s Chicken Restaurant Opens in Alabama Walmart
• Wikipedia: Guy Fieri
• Google Search: Guy Fieri Chicken Guy
• Encyclopedia Britannica: Guy Fieri
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• Google News: Guy Fieri News

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