Harold’s Chicken #71

Harold’s Chicken #71 is a franchise location of Harold’s Chicken at 2132 S. Michigan Ave. in the South Loop. The counter serves the brand’s fried chicken and wings, fried to a crisp brown coating and finished with Chicago mild sauce. Harold Pierce founded the original Harold’s in Chicago in 1950, and the company now counts more than 45 locations in eight states.

What to know

• The Infatuation includes this store in a Chicago wing guide updated November 2, 2026.
• Harold’s corporate office lists #71 among authorized franchise locations.
• Percy, Inc. holds the City of Chicago food license for the store, renewed in June 2026.
• The company describes the founder as an African American entrepreneur.