News Summary
Houston TX Hot Chicken (HHC) is making its Ohio debut with a new restaurant in Toledo. The grand opening will offer complimentary food for the first 250 guests and host a spicy contest alongside an exotic car meet. Known for high-quality, organic hot chicken and bold flavors, HHC aims to become a favorite among local food enthusiasts. With rapid expansion since its inception, the Toledo location reflects HHC’s commitment to bringing its unique dining experience to more communities.
Toledo
Houston TX Hot Chicken (HHC) is set to open its first location in Ohio on Saturday, June 7, 2023. The new restaurant will be located at 3305 W. Central Ave., Ste. A2-20 in Toledo. The grand opening celebration will take place from noon to 3 p.m., promising an exciting day for hot chicken enthusiasts and the local community.
The first 250 guests who arrive at the event will be treated to complimentary food and beverages, providing a unique opportunity for attendees to sample HHC’s famed dishes at no cost. Additionally, a $1,000 “Houston We Have a Problem” (HWHAP) Spice Challenge Contest will be held during the celebration, where participants must sign a waiver to compete in this fiery test of culinary endurance. The grand opening also includes an exotic car meet, further enhancing the festive atmosphere.
Menu and Specialties
Houston TX Hot Chicken is renowned for its high-quality hot chicken, offering a variety of spice levels ranging from “No Spice” to the extremely fiery “Houston We Have a Problem.” The restaurant takes pride in using organic chicken that is never frozen, halal, cage-free, antibiotic-free, and hormone-free, ensuring a top-quality dining experience for every customer.
Highlighted menu items include the Cheesy Hot Chicken Sandwich, Texas Caesar Salad, Fusion Fries, and Tenders with Slaw, each designed to provide bold flavors and satisfying meals. HHC’s dedication to uncompromising flavor and quality has helped it build a strong social media following, appealing to a diverse customer base.
Expanding Presence
Since its launch in 2021, HHC has seen rapid expansion, opening locations across various states, including Arizona, California, Nevada, Texas, Utah, Idaho, Washington, Michigan, and now Ohio. The company’s growth strategy has attracted backing from the Savory Fund, which is focused on investing in successful restaurant concepts. Plans for further expansion are anticipated in 2025 and beyond, signaling HHC’s commitment to reach more communities and satisfy hot chicken aficionados across the country.
Operational Hours
The Toledo location of Houston TX Hot Chicken will be open Sunday through Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. and on Friday and Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to midnight. This schedule is designed to provide ample opportunities for guests to enjoy the unique and flavorful offerings that HHC has become known for.
The upcoming opening marks a significant step for both Houston TX Hot Chicken and the city of Toledo, as residents eagerly await the chance to experience the brand’s bold flavors and quality service. As the grand opening approaches, excitement builds for a day filled with delicious food, challenging contests, and engaging community events.
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