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Rocky’s Hot Chicken Shack serves up Nashville-style hot chicken and Southern soul food with a Carolina twist, located at 1455 Patton Avenue in West Asheville. Known for juicy fried chicken made from naturally raised birds, you can customize your spice level from plain to extra hot. Open since 2009, Rocky’s prides itself on fresh, scratch-made sides like mac and cheese, collard greens, and comforting desserts including banana pudding and Coca-Cola cake. The West Asheville location offers dine-in with indoor and outdoor seating.

Locals rave about Rocky’s perfectly spicy chicken and generous portions that keep customers coming back. The relaxed, friendly atmosphere and quick service make it a favorite spot for families, friends, and anyone craving authentic Southern comfort food. From mild to ghost pepper hot, the spice options suit every palate. The cozy spot is also praised for its full bar and weekend extended hours.

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