Happy Chicks – American
This vibrant, high-energy eatery hums with the irresistible aroma of golden-fried chicken and freshly tossed greens, offering a cheerful sanctuary for lovers of classic comfort food. Guests can tuck into everything from towering, crispy sandwiches and hand-breaded nuggets to bright, farm-fresh salads that bring a touch of local flair to every bite. It is a playful, welcoming space where the simple joy of a perfectly seasoned meal creates an effortless dining experience for families and quick-bite seekers alike.
6425, Burnet Road, Austin, TX, 78757 +15124674209 https://www.happychicks.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Happy Chicks
Dairy-Free at Happy Chicks
Happy Chicks in Austin has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Kids Nuggets, French Fries and Chick Nuggets. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Happy Chicks
Happy Chicks in Austin has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fresh Fruit Cup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Happy Chicks
Happy Chicks in Austin has 12 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Happy Salad, Kids Nuggets and French Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Happy Chicks
Happy Chicks in Austin has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Happy Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Happy Chicks
Happy Chicks in Austin has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including French Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Happy Chicks
Happy Chicks in Austin has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Kids Nuggets, French Fries and Chick Nuggets. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Happy Chicks
Happy Chicks in Austin has 11 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Happy Salad, Kids Nuggets and French Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Happy Chicks
Happy Chicks in Austin has 4 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Kale Quinoa Edamame Salad, Mac & Cheese and Fresh Fruit Cup. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Happy Chicks
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chick Sandwich | 75.8 g | 42.8 g |
| Tortilla Soup | 13.6 g | 21.8 g |
| Chick Wrap | 52.7 g | 20.6 g |
| Happy Salad | 0.1 g | 20.6 g |
| ATX Salad | 10.5 g | 19.8 g |
| Happy Chick | 44.6 g | 19.7 g |
| Chick Nuggets | 68.2 g | 14.5 g |
| Kale Quinoa Edamame Salad | 7.6 g | 10.2 g |
| French Fries | 44.6 g | 4.1 g |
| Happy Cake | 30.1 g | 3.8 g |
| Classic Chick | 24.8 g | 3 g |
| Jumbo Chick | 24.8 g | 3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Saturday
- 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Menu
Chicken
Choose: Original, Spicy, Grilled or Vegan
- Happy Chick - $12.99: 3 Crispy Chicken Tenders, Fries, choice of side, a dipping sauce of your choice! Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Chick - $14.99: 4 Crispy Chicken Tenders with two Happy Sauces of your choice, one side and plenty of Fries! Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Chick - $16.99: 5 Crispy Chicken Tenders with two Happy Sauces of your choice, one side and plenty of Fries! Available at: dinner, lunch
- Little Chick - $9.99: 2 Crispy Chicken Tenders with a Happy Sauce of your choice and Fries. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chick Nuggets - $10.99: 8 Nuggets, Happy Sauce, Fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chick Wrap - $11.99: 3 Crispy Chicken Tenders, Field Greens and Happy Sauce wrapped in a Sun-dried Tomato Tortilla, served with plenty of Fries! Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chick Sandwich - $11.99: Chicken Breast, Lettuce, Chopped Pickles, Happy Sauce, Fries Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Nuggets - $7.99: 5 Nuggets served with crispy fries, bbq and a drink Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Happy Salad - $10.99: Field greens, candied walnuts, dried cranberries, cucumbers, and crumbled blue cheese. Served with homemade balsamic dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- ATX Salad - $11.99: Field greens, roasted corn & black bean salsa, fresh avocado, cheddar jack cheese and tortilla strips. Served with chipotle ranch dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kale Quinoa Edamame Salad - $11.99: A Fresh mixture of red and white quinoa, edamame, and kale topped with roasted red peppers and served with our balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Mac & Cheese - $3.99: White cheddar macaroni and cheese encrusted with toasted panko and scallions Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries - $3.49: Lightly dusted with our special seasoning Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Cream Corn - $3.99: Scratch-made cream corn with a kick Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tortilla Soup - $5.99: Roasted chicken, peppers, onions and seasonings in a rich tomato and chicken broth Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Fruit Cup - $3.99: Seasonal fruit Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Sweets
- Chocolate Chunk Cookies - $3.99: Two cookies, rich in chocolate and buttery goodness Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Happy Cake - $4.99: Gooey butter cake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Brownies - $3.99: Rich fudge brownie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Add-ons
- Happy Sauces - $0.75: Buttermilk, Jalapeno, Raspberry Chipotle, Avocado Poblano, Chipotle Ranch, Buffalo Ranch, Smoked Bacon, Vegan Ranch, Honey Mustard, Country Gravy, Buffalo, Queso, BBQ, Honey Hot, Blue Cheese
Frequently Asked Questions about Happy Chicks
- Is Happy Chicks dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Happy Chicks has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Kids Nuggets, French Fries and Chick Nuggets.
- What can I eat at Happy Chicks on a dairy-free diet?
- Kids Nuggets, French Fries and Chick Nuggets carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Happy Chicks have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Kids Nuggets and French Fries.
- Is Happy Chicks gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Happy Chicks?
- Chick Sandwich, at roughly 42.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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