Opening hours
Closed · opens 11:00 AM
| Monday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
Local time in Mesa: 7:21 AM (MST). Holiday hours may differ – call (480) 590-0404 to confirm.
About Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is a restaurant you'll find at 212 W Main St in Mesa, Arizona. It is one of 773 places to eat and drink we list in Mesa.
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken's menu features 63 dishes and drinks across 8 sections, including Dessert, Sides, Starters, Snacks, and A La Carte. Listed prices range from $0.20 to $61.05, with a typical item around $4.45. You will find options like Chocolate Chess Pie (Slice), Potato Salad, and Fried Green Tomatoes.
Available service options are outdoor seating, no-contact delivery, delivery, onsite services, takeout, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cozy, and trendy, and it is a good fit for groups and tourists. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include alcohol, beer, coffee, comfort food, and quick bite.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, wheelchair accessible restroom, and wheelchair accessible seating. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free parking lot, free street parking, and parking. Reservations are accepted; call (480) 590-0404 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Restaurant
- Address
- 212 W Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201
- Phone
- (480) 590-0404
- Price range
- $10 to $20 per person
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Menu
- 63 items · $0.20–$61.05
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken’s weekday schedule with 5 other restaurants in Mesa. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, close to the local norm of 11:00 AM and closes at 9:00 PM, in line with the typical 11:00 PM.
In total it is open about 72 hours a week, 16 hours more than the local median of 56. 100% of restaurants in Mesa open on Sundays, and Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is one of them.
Compared with 5 other restaurants in Mesa that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for restaurants in Arizona
Based on 89 menus with 5,473 priced items from restaurants in Arizona, the median menu item costs $11.89, and half of all items are priced between $6.00 and $16.00.
At Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken the median listed price is $4.45, lower than the typical $11.89 for restaurants in Arizona.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | 17% | $6.00 |
| Caesar Salad | 17% | $10.75 |
| French Fries | 10% | $4.99 |
| Coffee | 10% | $3.50 |
| Taco Salad | 9% | $13.49 |
| French Toast | 9% | $9.99 |
| Chicken Wings | 9% | $17.00 |
| Fries | 8% | $4.24 |
Calculated from 89 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great dessert
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken there are 26 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 38 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Mexican & Tex-Mex (14), Cafes & Coffee (6), Burgers & Fast Food (4), and Sandwiches & Delis (3).
Competition is light: 2 other restaurants are within a mile and 7 within three miles. The closest is Cayomango Steak, Seafood & Drinks, 0.7 mi away.
6 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Sandwiches & DelisWorth Takeaway< 0.1 mi
- Latin American & CaribbeanQue Chevere< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexTacos Chiwas0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsProof Bread0.1 mi
- BarbecueHerb 'n' Smoke0.1 mi
What to expect at a restaurant
General restaurants are places that do not fit neatly into a single cuisine: family restaurants, grills, bistros, eclectic kitchens and multi-cuisine menus. They are often local favorites that serve a bit of everything, from breakfast plates to steaks and seafood.
What to order
- House specialties – what regulars come back for
- Daily specials – often the freshest dishes
- Local dishes – anything named after the town or region
Good to know
- Check the latest hours before you go – independent restaurants change them more often.
- Weekend evenings are usually the busiest time.
- Tipping 18–20% on table service is standard in the US.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM. Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Is Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken open on Sunday?
Yes, Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is open on Sundays: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Where is Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken located?
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is located at 212 W Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201.
What is the phone number of Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken?
You can call Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken at (480) 590-0404.
Does Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: outdoor seating, no-contact delivery, delivery, onsite services, takeout, and dine-in.
How much does it cost to eat at Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken?
The typical price range at Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is $10 to $20 per person. Menu prices range from $0.20 to $61.05.
Does Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken take reservations?
Yes, Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken accepts reservations.
Is Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, wheelchair accessible restroom, and wheelchair accessible seating.
Is Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken open late?
Yes – Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is open until 10 PM or later on Friday and Saturday.
What else is near Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken?
There are 38 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken. Nearby options include Worth Takeaway (< 0.1 mi), Que Chevere (< 0.1 mi), and Tacos Chiwas (0.1 mi).
Are there other restaurants near Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken?
2 other restaurants within a mile. The closest is Cayomango Steak, Seafood & Drinks, 0.7 mi away.
How much do restaurants in Arizona cost?
Based on 89 menus with 5,473 priced items from restaurants in Arizona, the median menu item costs $11.89, and half of all items are priced between $6.00 and $16.00.
