Haven Hot Chicken reopens Norwalk location July 12 with new look and one-day-only collaboration with The Vulgar Chef

Haven Hot Chicken, the award-winning Nashville-style Hot Chicken concept known for crispy, crave-worthy chicken, inclusive hospitality and a deep commitment to giving back to the community, is excited to announce the grand reopening of its Norwalk location (596 Westport Avenue) on Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 11am. To mark the occasion, Haven will debut a fully upgraded store experience and is teaming up for a one-day-only menu collaboration with culinary provocateur, The Vulgar Chef, known for his wildly inventive, no-holds-barred food creations. The refreshed location features upgraded service flow, a revamped interior design, and enhancements focused on speed, efficiency, and in-store hospitality.

Highlights of the Grand Reopening include

A new, modernized interior and streamlined service experience.
Exclusive, limited-time Vulgar Chef x Haven collab menu item, only available July 12 (supplies are limited). Visit Haven Hot Chicken’s social media channels for a sneak peek.
Live DJ spinning from 11am-3pm.

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Haven Hot Chicken reopens Norwalk location July 12 with new look and one-day-only collaboration with The Vulgar Chef