In the heart of Saratoga Springs, you can find some truly spectacular ways to keep yourself busy all throughout the year. Some visitors will come to this small-town city visit its famous natural springs while others may be here to stroll through its unique parks that have everything from water fountains and charming carousels. With so much to see and do, you’ll easily find yourself working up quite the appetite! Thankfully for those who are venturing throughout the area, you’ll find an amazing assortment of restaurants to choose from. Bringing a slice of the French Quarter to Upstate New York, see why this one historic chicken shack will leave you in awe.
Located right on Phila Street in Saratoga Springs, Hattie’s Restaurant is one of the best places that you can eat at in town.
Since opening up all the way back in 1938, Hattie’s Restaurant has gained quite the loyal following with their award-winning Southern fried chicken.
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In the main dining room of Hattie’s, you’ll feel right at home with the cozy ambiance that’s been created over the years - always filled with smiling faces and full bellies.
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It isn’t just the welcoming atmosphere though that draws people in, most importantly, it’s the amazing dishes that come out of the kitchen in this underrated eatery.
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Born along the banks of the Mississippi River in Louisiana, Hattie graced the state of New York with her Southern roots and gave us some of the best chicken we’ve ever tasted.
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Cooking up all your favorite soulful eats, you can find fresh rolls coming out of the oven on a regular basis…
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…as well as as starters like Hush Puppies, Cajun Stuffed Mushrooms, Chicken Livers, and more.
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Throughout the week they offer specials like their Mac & Cheese Mondays, and their $12 dollar buckets, $2 dollar PBR, and 6 Pieces of Chicken deal on Wednesdays that you can’t miss out on.
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Of course, out of all the menus here at this Southern restaurant, you’ll find that things like Hattie’s Famous Fried Chicken, “THE” Fried Chicken Sandwich, Chicken & Waffles, and Hattie’s Classic Gumbo are most often the true stars.
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Something many people often don’t realize is that on the weekend, Hattie’s opens up in the earlier half of the day for brunch!
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Hosting their Grateful Brunch on Saturdays with live music, at Hattie’s you’ll be able to enjoy decadent Bloody Marys, Deviled Eggs, Fried Chicken and Waffles, Jasper’s Buttermilk Pancakes, and so many other dishes that you’ll wish you had room for.
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Just when you thought that the excitement surrounding Hattie’s Restaurant was almost over, it gets even better.
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Follow the Mardi Gras decor and vibrant colors towards the back of the restaurant and you’ll be able to discover another reason why we love Hattie’s so much.
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Beautifully decorated, during the warmer months Hattie’s opens up their patio to visitors - another area of the restaurant that will make you feel like you’ve been transported down to New Orleans.
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If you’ve yet to experience what it’s like to dine at Hattie’s Restaurant in Saratoga Springs, then it’s time you stop by Phila Street to give your taste buds at treat.
Jeffrey Goldberg/Google To find out more about Hattie’s Restaurant in Saratoga Springs, click here and be sure to stay up to date by following their official Facebook page!
Hours: Monday through Thursday - 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday - 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday - 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. / 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday - 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. / 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Address: 45 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866
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To find out more about Hattie’s Restaurant in Saratoga Springs, click here and be sure to stay up to date by following their official Facebook page!
Hours: Monday through Thursday - 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday - 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday - 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. / 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday - 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. / 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Address: 45 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866
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