The Crack Shack

Concepted and founded by Michael Rosen and Top Chef's Richard Blais in 2015, The Crack Shack crafts both the chicken and the egg for you to enjoy with reckless abandon and the assurance that you're savoring every bite of locally raised, free-living chickens without a care or antibiotic in them--j...

9 / 10
65
ratings
  • Phone

    (949) 383-5040

  • Website

    crackshack.com

  • Instagram

    getcrackshacked

  • X (Twitter)

    crackshacked

  • Facebook

    crackshackcostamesa

  • Type

    Fried Chicken Joint

Address

196 E 17th St (Orange Ave.) Costa Mesa , CA 92627 United States

Reservations No
Credit Cards Yes
Outdoor Seating Yes
Wheelchair Accessible Yes
Music No
Parking Private Lot, Valet
Restroom Yes
Menus Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Drinks Beer

Comments / 18


Keywords:

firebird fried chicken french fries chopped salad biscuits casual
Luke

The chicken oysters are the best! I love both the original and the hot ones, though I might like the hot just a little bit more.

JC

I got the coop de ville burger . The lime mayo , napa cabbage a little sour for my taste. But the chicken breast is big, moist and crispy .

Stefan Thoss

The fried chicken sandwiches here are amazing! Get the spicy Firebird with a cold beer from their impressive tap list .

JC

Crispy crispy crispy . My son loves it!????????

Danny Oliva

the Hot Chicken Oysters are insanely good.

Ron Sugapong

new here. just stick with the labeled recommendations. won't be disappointed. Chicken Oysters , Flaming Bird and fries . easy win

Ailie Chang

Get the firebird burger and 5 pieces of fried chicken . The deviled eggs were pretty good. Loved the sauce station.

Alex Bennett

Any of the fried chicken sandwiches , the chicken oysters and the schmaltz fries .

Ryan Palmer

Most amazingly juicy chicken ever. Doesn’t matter what you order.

Danny Oliva

Free valet parking + crack shack only spots

Kiva Morita

Fried chicken , biscuits , chopped salad and cocktails !

Noura Alakel

Firebird ???????? they offer free valet parking

Stella Pak

Chicken oysters

Errica Diaz

Everything!

JC

Too big not to share????????

Reema

Tried the firebird , very fatty

David Rochman

This place is awesome

Yousef Alsaif

Average food.

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