Gus's World Famous Hot & Spicy Fried Chicken

Driving past this dingy hole-in-the-wall, you would never guess the perfection that awaits inside. This franchise of the original Gus's in Mason, Tennessee, has become a Memphis institution based solely on its no-frills approach to fried chicken. Crisp and golden brown on the outside, moist and tender on the inside, it's definitely a sensation you don't want to miss.