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Prince's Hot Chicken Shack

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The original Nashville hot chicken restaurant.

Last updated August 25, 2026

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Prince's Hot Chicken Shack is an iconic restaurant in Nashville, Tennessee, credited as the birthplace of Nashville hot chicken. Founded by Thornton Prince in 1945, it is famous for its spicy fried chicken and is a symbol of local food culture.

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