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Popular Nashville-Style Chicken Chain Backed By Celebs Debuts In Mercer County
The restaurant opened in Hamilton, at the location formerly occupied by Boston Market.
MERCER, NJ — Dave's Hot Chicken is bringing its Nashville-style heat to Mercer County for the first time.
The fast-growing spicy chicken chain opened its doors in Hamilton on Friday. They are located at 770 Route 33 in Hamilton, taking over a space previously occupied by Boston Market.
Founded eight years ago as a parking lot pop-up in West Hollywood, Dave's Hot Chicken specializes in hot chicken sliders and tenders with adjustable spice levels ranging from mild to burn-your-face-off hot. The menu also features sides including mac and cheese, kale slaw, and cheese fries.
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Based in California, Dave’s was first started in 207 by a group of four friends as a Hollywood parking lot pop-up. From there, they have expanded to almost 37 states.
Hip-hop artist Usher and rapper Drake are celebrity investors in the eatery.
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The brand has exploded to more than 300 locations across the U.S., Canada, Qatar, and Dubai.
Dave's Hot Chicken first entered New Jersey three years ago with a Wayne location and has since expanded to Kearny, Secaucus, Cherry Hill, Sicklerville, Union, Ocean Township, Paramus, and East Brunswick.
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