A new chicken hot chicken spot is opening soon in San Marcos.

The overview

Tumble 22, a Texas-based hot chicken restaurant, will open on Thorpe Lane in June, according to a social media post from the business.

The restaurant is opening in what was previously Rent-A-Center.

Tumble 22 has locations throughout the Austin and Houston areas, and serves chicken sandwiches, chicken tenders and salads, as well as family and kids’ meals.


Six heat levels are offered for the hot chicken, ranging from "painless" to "stupid hot."

The chicken joint also offers sides such as macaroni and cheese and fries, desserts like key lime pie, and a selection of alcoholic beverages, including beer and margaritas.