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About Linda Henderson

Linda Henderson is the owner of Dallas’ favorite Fried Chicken restaurant. She is known as “The Queen of Fried Chicken.” The Dallas Observer has recognized her restaurants as the “Best Fried Chicken” in Dallas. She is motivated to turning Henderson Chicken into a household name across the United States and abroad.

One of her goals is to develop her business into a nationwide franchise so that minorities can have the opportunity to become franchise owners. She presently has over 15 locations and counting, making her dream into a reality.

The humble beginnings

Henderson Chicken has been a staple of the Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex for more than 50 years and is a direct descendant of the legendary Henderson menu is simple: We have chicken parts. We fry them. We season them. We serve them with a smile. We are focused on providing great meals that are filling, affordable, and delicious. We believe in simple recipes combined with great extras like pickles and jalapeños. Our fried chicken in a variety of combinations, all of which listed on our menu.

We understand how something as simple as a fried chicken meal can make someone’s day. Our business model is just as simple as our menu. We have a community. We feed them. We offer opportunities. We enjoy serving every guest that visits one of our more than 15 locations.

"Our Customers Deserve A Great Meal Made From The Heart."

Ingredients are delivered regularly to ensure the very best taste to our customers.

Southern Fried Chicken is only done right when it is made from the heart.

Henderson Chicken has been in business for more than 50 years; we know this is only due to our great customers.

clients say

testimonials

Victor Ognini, Dallas, TX

"Henderson Chicken never disappoints! Their chicken is always crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. The seasoning is perfect, and the portions are generous. I’ve been a loyal customer for years, and I can confidently say they serve the best fried chicken in town!"

Blanche Lebondo, Irving, TX

"I absolutely love Henderson Chicken! The flavor is unbeatable, and you can tell they use high-quality ingredients. On top of that, the staff is always friendly and welcoming. Whether I’m grabbing a quick lunch or feeding the whole family, Henderson Chicken is my go-to spot!"

Stevens Y, Fort Worth, TX

"I’ve tried fried chicken from all over, but nothing compares to Henderson Chicken. The perfect crunch, the mouthwatering seasoning, and the homestyle feel make every visit worth it. If you haven’t tried it yet, you’re missing out!"