Diablo Hot Chicken Opens March 12 in East Austin

East Austin is about to get a serious new spice test. Reyna and Maritza Vazquez, the sisters behind Veracruz All Natural, are rolling out Diablo Hot Chicken, a Mexican‑spiced riff on Nashville hot chicken, with a food truck set to open March 12 at 2505 Webberville Rd in East Austin. The truck will serve fried chicken sandwiches and tenders with sides such as coleslaw, macaroni salad, broccoli salad and hand‑cut fries. Diners can pick from four spice levels: heatless, mild, hot and Diablo. The team says the concept’s chiles and seasonings are centered on piquín, árbol, morita and guajillo, and the project credits culinary creator Alejandro Rojas as the recipe developer.

What to expect

Diablo keeps the familiar Nashville hot chicken format but runs it…..

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