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Breakfast and Lunch Hours
Chicken King serves breakfast and lunch daily as a country diner in Hernando. The day starts at 6 AM, when the first tables can settle in for an early meal before the rest of the morning builds. From Monday through Thursday, service runs until 1:45 PM. Saturday and Sunday follow the same close, so the rhythm stays steady across most of the week.
Friday runs longer, with service continuing until 7 PM. That gives the diner one evening window for a later stop after the usual breakfast-and-lunch rush. A guest can plan for an early plate, a midmorning pause, or a Friday visit that stretches past the lunch hour. The schedule keeps the day clear: arrive early, order, eat, and leave before the close on every day except Friday.
The home page also links directly to the menu page for the kitchen’s breakfast-and-lunch plates, which is the place to look once the hours are set. A quick stop works well here because the opening time is the same every day, and the Friday close gives one longer stretch at the end of the week.
About Chicken King
Chicken King is a diner in Hernando, Florida, at 2420 N Florida Ave. It serves breakfast and lunch daily. The doors open at 6 AM every day, with Friday service running until 7 PM and the other days closing at 1:45 PM.
The menu includes breakfast and lunch dishes built for a diner table. Fried chicken, gizzards, coleslaw, sausage gravy, chicken wings, grits, chicken livers, chicken sandwich, hash browns, and fried green tomatoes appear among the dishes tied to the kitchen. The food leans into the kind of plates that arrive hot, with familiar sides beside them and simple combinations that suit an early meal or a midday stop.
Chicken King has a 4.4 rating from 589 reviews. The dining room is set up with wheelchair-accessible seating, and the property includes a wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, and toilet. Those details matter for an easy visit from the lot to the table.
Breakfast starts early here. The schedule fits a morning stop, a lunch break, or a Friday dinner hour, and the address places the diner on North Florida Ave in Hernando.
Opening Hours
- Monday 6 AM–1:45 PM
- Tuesday 6 AM–1:45 PM
- Wednesday 6 AM–1:45 PM
- Thursday 6 AM–1:45 PM
- Friday 6 AM–7 PM
- Saturday 6 AM–1:45 PM
- Sunday 6 AM–1:45 PM
Good to Know
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park · Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible seating · Wheelchair-accessible toilet Plan for a straightforward arrival, then use the accessible toilet during the meal if needed.
Address and Access
The diner sits at 2420 N Florida Ave, Hernando, FL 34442, United States. North Florida Avenue gives the place a straightforward street address, so a driver can line it up before turning in. The location matters for a quick breakfast stop or a lunch break that needs a clear destination.
Access is built into the layout. The car park is wheelchair accessible. The entrance is wheelchair accessible. Seating inside is wheelchair accessible too, and the toilet is wheelchair accessible. Those details make the arrival, the seat, and the visit itself part of one continuous path from the car to the table.
Chicken King carries a 4.4 rating from 589 reviews, which gives the home page a clear first look at the scale of customer traffic and the overall score. The address, access points, and rating all belong together here, since this page is the place to check before heading out to the diner.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours?
Chicken King opens at 6 AM every day. Monday through Thursday, and again on Saturday and Sunday, it closes at 1:45 PM. Friday stays open until 7 PM, so that day leaves room for a later meal.
What type of meals does Chicken King serve?
Chicken King is a diner and breakfast restaurant serving breakfast and lunch daily. The menu focus includes fried chicken, chicken wings, chicken livers, and chicken sandwich, along with sides such as coleslaw, grits, and hash browns. Guests can plan for an early meal or a midday stop.
Where is Chicken King located?
Chicken King is at 2420 N Florida Ave, Hernando, FL 34442, United States. Drivers can head straight to that address and use the on-site car park. It is a straightforward stop to route into a local meal plan.
What days are best for a later visit?
Friday is the only day listed with service until 7 PM. The rest of the week closes at 1:45 PM, including Saturday and Sunday. Anyone planning after-work dining should aim for Friday.
Does Chicken King have wheelchair access?
Wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet are all listed. Guests can arrive, enter, sit, and use the restroom with those access features in place. That makes it easier to plan the visit around mobility needs before setting out.
