Our Story
Food, friends and fun …
With 7 locations throughout the French Quarter and Downtown, Willie’s Chicken Shack is just around the corner when you’ve got a craving for the best fried chicken in New Orleans. Trust us, it’s slap yo’ mamma good – made from our secret recipe and fried to perfection when you order. Grab a frozen daiquiri or an ice cold draft with your meal; or take it to-go if the fun is just getting started. After all, it’s New Orleans y’all!
Lunch, dinner and late-night …
Willie’s Chicken Shack is open late, even after the clubs close, so stop by on your way home for the tastiest late night munchies in the Quarter. We’ve always got the party going on, so bring your friends and get your groove on.
The Artwork
Each of our locations feature the vibrant and funky work of the local folk artist, Simon, who’s colorful painted artwork can be seen throughout the city in homes and businesses. Simon’s fun pieces of art showcase popular quotes, clever sayings and lots of local attitude.






