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Joella's Hot Chicken - Indianapolis
Joella's Hot Chicken - Indianapolis
80/100 (2083 ratings)
Quick Bites
American
Fast Food
American
Dinner
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Large Drink
Kale Salad
Fav Chicken Tenders and Mac N Cheese
Fried chicken
Fried Tenders
Chicken Tenders and Waffles
Rail Splitter IPA
Chicken Tenders and Mac & Cheese
Big Wings Fries & Kale Crunch Salad
Green Beans and Broccoli Slaw
Strawberry Shortcake Jar Dessert
Coleslaw Kale Salad Mac and Cheese Parmesan Fries
Pasta
Pimento Chicken Sammie
Salad
3 Piece Hot Chicken
Root Beer
Wings
Chicken Tenders Mac and Cheese Collard Greens
Chicken Waffles
Mac and cheese
Tendors and Waffles
Hot Chicken
Chicken Plate
Chicken Tenders and Fries
Waffles
American
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Dinner
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Mid-range
"Holy wow!! Even with the hot flavoring oils the skin on the chicken is crunchy and crispy and delicious, and the moisture of the meat itself is..."
Awbrey Lynn Brosseit
"Love this place. Best Vegan Chicken we’ve ever had. I could definitely eat here every day. Great service and awesome staff. Highly..."
Brandy Conner
"Fabulous chicken & waffles - especially when they were on special for half-price. It was busy - it's not fast food, but we'll worth the..."
Lisa Kegebein McNurlan
"Excellent food and service! Was recommended by my daughter, and it was absolutely worth the drive. We will definitely be..."
Becky Cridge
"Being from out of town and seen the Hot Chicken sign , I had to try it .. I got the tenders , juicy and packed with flavor .. But the Sweet Tea was..."
John Pratt
"Intended to go to another restaurant, looked over and saw Joella's. So glad we did. Provides heat, but it doesn't take away from the flavor, and the..."
Alisha N Wiseman
"Delicious vegan chicken, fries, slaw, sauces! Thank you Joella's for offering a cruelty-free..."
Cass Goodnight
"We go to Joellas multiple times a week! There isn't anything bad on the menu! Nutella poppers are outstanding! Chicken and Waffles are delish! ..."
Laura Perkins
"Was in last week and the chicken was perfect! Back in today for carryout, the staff is super friendly and helpful. Trying out the tenders special..."
Matt Minick
"First time there today. I assume he was the manager but he gave the complete run down of the menu. The food was outstanding! Great customer service..."
Michelle Wood
"My wife and I went yesterday and I must say it was great... Chicken and waffles was the best... Will be back..."
DeWayne Jones
"I live on 116 th and I usually have to go all the way on the west side for good chicken. Not anymore. I love this..."
Tasha Freeman
"The service was great! Jeff was a sweetheart and took his time explaining how to order. They even threw in a free drink! The Staff checked on our..."
Joi Edwards
"Have been here twice now, both times for lunch and dined in. First time had the classic chicken sandwich, it was very good. The second time I had..."
Mike Robbins (Adventures With Mike)
"Stopped here for dinner and got the classic chicken sandwich. Flavor was decent but a little greasy. I got one of the hotter sauces and should..."
Jozef Watson
"WOW!! This is some amazing, tender, juicy chicken, hot off the fryer!! 🐣🪓🩸➡️🍗🍗 Takes me back to the good old days in Texas. I..."
Benjamin Huang
"Decided to try off the hottest chicken they have “fire in the hole.” I had to sign a waiver. The chicken tasted okay and the spiciness was pretty..."
Jesse Manao
"Idk the food but Ashton is great cashier and cleaner! He makes me feel welcome and comfortable ordering for the first..."
C Fad
"Pretty good food and friendly staff. Chicken was moist and well cooked. Great spicy flavors also. We got the chicken (tenders) and waffles, quarter..."
A. Hampton
"Chicken tenders and fries. Very good chicken, one of the best in Indy. Always quality food! Got it door dashed was stuck at work and really wanted..."
Chris Conway
"Came here with friends and family and ordered 3 chicken sandwiches and one thigh and leg. Everything tasted excellent. The thigh and leg came out a..."
Andrew Liden
"Joella's serves up a terrific chicken. The flavoring was outstanding. There was a whole range of taste, not just a burning spice. The cook was great..."
Chess Yoshi
"This location blows Broad Ripple out of the water. Great service and chicken at both locations. If you really want hot chicken, 96th street does it..."
Doug Choban
"Joella’s is a great stop for wonderful chicken with a southern feel. From chicken & waffles to the largest chicken tenders this place does not lack..."
Kitts Caribs
"Beware of the heat....i ordered what I thought would be the right level and I was mistaken. It was WAY too hot and I could barely eat it. That being..."
Erika Naylor
"The food is delicious! I really enjoy spicy food, but just to be safe I had the medium level (tweener) and it definitely had a pretty big kick! The..."
Benjamin Duggan
"Love, love, love this place. Fire in the Hole spice level is serious business. Lunch Special is a go to at least once a week. Two chicken tenders and..."
Jim Peterson