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Hot As Cluck

Turn up the heat with Hot As Cluck: Crispy Nashville hot halal boneless chicken served in a fluffy jalapeño cheddar waffle with cool ranch and sweet B&B pickles for the perfect spicy bite.

Available at Cluck Clucks locations — hand-breaded to order. Prices vary by location.

Hot As Cluck is the Cluck Yeah's fiery sibling — built for the people who scan a menu looking for the spiciest thing on it. Crispy hand-breaded halal boneless chicken gets our Nashville hot treatment, then lands inside a warm jalapeño cheddar waffle with cool ranch and sweet-tangy bread & butter pickles.

Nashville hot is a cayenne-forward heat that builds as you eat, and the sandwich is engineered around it: the ranch cools, the pickles cut through with sweetness and acid, and the jalapeño cheddar waffle adds its own low hum of warmth underneath. It's heat with a purpose, not heat for a dare.

The chicken is breaded to order and fried fresh, so the crust stays crisp under the Nashville seasoning instead of going soggy — that contrast of crackle, fire, and cool creaminess is what makes this one addictive.

If you want to push further, ask for it at a higher heat level. Cluck You Up is waiting whenever you're ready.

Pick your heat.

Every piece is seasoned when it's breaded — to order — so any chicken item can be made at any heat level. Hot As Cluck comes at hot by default. Ask for it milder or hotter when you order.

  1. No heat
  2. Mild
  3. Medium
  4. Hot
  5. Extra hot
  6. Cluck You Up

Good to know.

Is this halal?+

Yes. Our chicken is certified halal — we source from halal-certified suppliers, and that applies to every chicken item at every Cluck Clucks location. The whole menu is fair game.

How spicy is Hot As Cluck?+

Properly spicy — it's our Nashville hot seasoning, cayenne-forward with heat that builds. The ranch and bread & butter pickles are there to balance it. If you're heat-curious but nervous, start with a milder level; if you live for spice, ask to take it up to Cluck You Up.

What's the difference between Hot As Cluck and the Cluck Yeah?+

Same waffle-sandwich format, different personality. The Cluck Yeah is mild — chipotle aioli, dill mayo, coleslaw. Hot As Cluck swaps in Nashville hot chicken with ranch and pickles, so it's built around real heat.

Can I get it milder?+

Yes. Every chicken item is seasoned when it's breaded — to order — so we can dial the same sandwich anywhere from no heat to Cluck You Up. Just say the level when you order.

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