The Chicken Guy Times Square Anniversary marks one full year of serving crave-worthy chicken in the heart of NYC. Since opening on January 31, 2025, this 42nd Street location has become a fast favorite for tourists moving through Times Square. The pace is quick, the flavors hit hard, and the energy matches the street outside.

Why Chicken Guy! Is a Times Square Favorite

  • Handcrafted, flavor-forward chicken tenders made to order
  • Fast, high-energy service built for heavy foot traffic
  • Easy ordering for individuals, families, and large groups
  • Prime 42nd Street location in the same building as Planet Hollywood
Handheld Bourbon Brown Sugar BBQ Sandwich with crispy chicken, tangy slaw, crunchy chips, and smoky BBQ sauce on a toasted bun.

One Year of Chicken Guy! in Times Square

Reaching the one-year mark reflects how well Chicken Guy! fits Times Square. The menu is built for momentum, with bold sauces, crispy tenders, and made-to-order sandwiches that deliver big flavor from the first bite. Tourists come through all day, theater crowds roll in at night, and the kitchen keeps pace from open to close. One year in, the focus stays forward, serving more visitors every day with the same intensity that defines the brand.

Guy Fieri holding two trays of food

Right on 42nd Street Near Times Square Attractions

Chicken Guy! sits directly on 42nd Street in the heart of Times Square, surrounded by theaters, landmarks, and nonstop movement. It shares a building with Planet Hollywood and sits steps from major Broadway venues. This makes it an easy stop before a show, between sightseeing, or whenever hunger hits while exploring Midtown Manhattan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Chicken Guy! is open daily in Times Square and built for walk-ins and fast ordering.

The Times Square location officially opened on January 31, 2025.

Yes. Online ordering is available and recommended for quick pickup.

136 W 42nd St Suite CG, New York, NY 10036, on 42nd Street in the Theater District.

Modern Chicken Guy! New York City storefront featuring a bold chicken mural, digital menu boards, and a stylish ordering counter.

Order Online or Visit Chicken Guy! Times Square

Order Food (Opens in a new tab) for fast pickup or walk in anytime for bold chicken right in the center of Times Square.