Where can you get the best fried chicken in York?
This was the question that we posed to our readers over on our Facebook and Instagram – and wow, we got some good recommendations.
There were three definite frontrunners – Clucking Oinks, EborCibus and CJ’s – but check out the other 12 clucking great recommendations too.
That’s your next takeaway night sorted!
Thank you to our readers who helped with this guide.
Most reader recommended
Clucking Oinks
Clucking Oinks specialise in tasty – and towering – buttermilk fried chicken burgers, as well as fried chicken strips. ‘Nothing compares,’ said one of our readers.
- Spark:York 17-21 Piccadilly, York YO1 9PB
- 07818 118453
- Website
EborCibus
EborCibus is a pizzeria specialising in American style pizza – and also serves fried chicken! One reader commented that EborCibus have ‘amazing fried chicken’, and another said that their new fried chicken burger is ‘outrageous’.
- The Mount Pub, 72 The Mount, York YO24 1AR
- 07400 580475
- Website
CJ’s
CJ’s was a very popular choice with our readers – with one saying that you ‘can’t beat them’, and another commenting that they have the ‘best food and prices are cheapest around’.
- 74 Fourth Avenue, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 0UB
- 01904 848585
More clucking great places
B jaan’s
A fast food takeaway specialising in pizza, burgers, doner kebab – and of course, fried chicken!
- 151A Tang Hall Lane YO10 3SD York
- 01904 426060
- Website
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Fancy Hanks
Inspired by the food of America’s Deep South, try Fancy Hanks’ buttermilk fried chicken with waffles, on a sandwich or in traditional southern style with gravy and biscuits.
- 39 Goodramgate YO1 7LS York
- 01904 655068
- Website
Frango Eduardo
Frango’s used to be located in Spark:York, but is now set to make a home in Supersonic Cafe. Though strictly not fried chicken, the mouth-watering chargrilled chicken is worth a try.
- Stonebow House, 8-10 The Stonebow, York YO1 7NP
- 07774 341417
- Website
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Oshibi
Authentic Korean food prepared with fresh and locally sourced ingredients. You’ll be tempted by their Korean fried chicken smothered in Yang Nyum or Honey Butter sauce.
- 9 Franklins Yard, Fossgate YO1 9TA York
- 01904 593649
- Website
SFC
York takeaway that serves fried chicken as well as pizzas, fatayer, shawarma, burgers and more.
- Unit A 33-37 Layerthorpe, York, YO31 7UZ
- 01904 674747
- Website
Solita
Solita specialises in Wagyu burger creations but make sure you also check out their chicken burgers and wings!
- 75 Low Petergate, York, YO1 7HY
- 01904 437278
- Website
The Taylor Made Kitchen
Make sure to pay a visit to this award-winning food truck in Shambles market. Their katsu fries are topped with crispy panko coated chicken.
- 5 Silver Street, Shambles Market, York YO1 8RY
- 07368 481197
- Website
Yummy Chicken
The clue is in the name…This York takeaway serves up great chicken – as well as pizza and burgers.
- 28 Pavement, York YO1 9UP
- 01904 466668
- Website
YUZU Street Food
Serving up Japanese and Asian inspired dishes. Try their Korean fried chicken with a choice of sauce or in a bao bun.
- Brew York Taproom & Beer Hall, Unit 6, Enterprise Complex, Walmgate, York, YO1 9TT
- 01904 894009
- Website
Vegan alternatives
Döner Summer
Fried chicken – but make it vegan! Flavour your fried chick’n with buffalo hot, Korean BBQ or keep it classic. One reader commented that it’s the ‘best vegan fried chick-n there is.’
- 40 Gillygate Y031 7EQ York
- 01904 849090
- Website
Source
Another vegan option – try Source’s vegan fried chick*n! Try it in a burger, a sandwich or skewered.
- 1 Castlegate YO1 9RN York
- 01904 676000
- Website