Review: Huey Magoo's Chicken Tenders of Goose Creek, SC

by The Family Real Estate Group

If you’re a fan of chicken tenders and find yourself in Goose Creek, SC, you might have heard about the local favorite spots for crispy, golden goodness. Among the contenders, Huey Magoo's Chicken Tenders in Goose Creek was on OUR menu recently, earning the third spot in our local rankings. While it doesn’t quite reach the heights of Raising Cane's (number one) or Zaxby’s (number two), it has its own unique charm and offerings that make it worth a visit.

Front of huey magoo's in goose creek sc Exterior of Huey Magoo's in Goose Creek, SC

A Mixed Bag of Flavors

5 piece meal at huey magoo's chicken tenders in goose creek sc 7-Piece Meal Combo at Huey Magoo's Chicken Tenders in Goose Creek, SC

Upon stepping into Huey Magoo's, the atmosphere is welcoming and family-friendly, with a clean, casual dining area perfect for a quick meal or a sit-down with friends and family. The service is efficient, and the staff are always ready to greet you with a smile.

However, the food itself presents a bit of a mixed experience. Starting with the basics, the chicken tenders, unfortunately, lack the flavorful punch that many might expect. While the tenders are juicy and cooked to perfection, the seasoning is notably absent, resulting in a somewhat bland taste. This could be a letdown for those who prefer their chicken with a kick.

Similarly, the fries served at Huey Magoo's fall short in the seasoning department. Despite being perfectly crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, they too are bland, missing that essential sprinkle of salt and spices that can elevate a simple side dish to something special.

The Silver Lining: Wraps That Wow

The Magoo's Wrap at Huey Magoo's Chicken Tenders in Goose Creek

Despite these shortcomings, Huey Magoo's has a secret weapon that sets it apart – their wraps. The wraps are an absolute highlight and a must-try for any visitor. Packed with fresh ingredients and bursting with flavor, they offer a satisfying alternative to the more traditional tender and fries combo. Whether you opt for the classic chicken wrap or venture into something more adventurous, you won’t be disappointed. The balance of textures and flavors in the wraps is truly exceptional and makes up for the lack of seasoning in the other items.

Generous Portions for Hungry Appetites

One area where Huey Magoo's undeniably excels is in the portion sizes. They offer some of the largest servings you’ll find among chicken places in Goose Creek. Whether you’re ordering tenders, fries, or wraps, you’re guaranteed to leave the restaurant feeling full and satisfied. This makes it an excellent choice for families or anyone with a hearty appetite.

Final Thoughts

So, while Huey Magoo's Chicken Tenders may not be the top spot in Goose Creek, it has its own unique appeal. The bland tenders and fries are a setback, especially when considering the fantastic wraps and generous portions. If you’re in the area and looking for a substantial meal, it’s definitely worth giving Huey Magoo's a try. For those who prioritize flavor above all else, you might find Raising Cane's or Zaxby’s to be more to your taste.

At The Family Real Estate Group, we’re always exploring local eateries to help our clients get the best of what Goose Creek has to offer. Whether you’re moving to the area or just passing through, we hope this review helps you find your next favorite meal!