Tuck into the Fried Chicken in Melbourne Using Bare Hands at These Mouth-watering Hotspots!
Fried chicken tastes better when bought instead of being cooked at home! Be it prepared in any style – American, Japanese, Korean or simply stuffed in a burger-this widely versatile dish always tastes divine. Have it for your morning breakfast or get a takeaway for your late-night snack; these hotspots in Melbourne are a perfect excuse to dig in this succulent fill using your hands. Savour the finger-licking winner even before the National Fried Chicken Day celebration on July 6th!
1. Leonards House of Love, South Yarra
The coolest bar in the south-side, Leonards House of Love celebrates everything simple and tasty. Offering laid-back vibes in a 70s lounge-style setting, this place is one of the best dive bars in Melbourne. Sit down for a few beers and munch on some delicious no-showy snacks. We recommend their specialities like burgers, salads and mashed combo, but the fried chicken makes it to the list of crazy good stuff!
Website: http://leonardshouseoflove.com.au
Contact: +61 (04) 2806 6778
2. Belles Hot Chicken, Melbourne
If you take pleasure in spicy food and are looking for an adventure that makes you feel the fire in your mouth, Belles Chicken is the right place for you. Expect a sophisticated decor looking like a cross between a wine bar and an American diner and a menu that unleashes sizzling six-heat levels. Order a plate of chicken wings made medium or really hot instead of jumping directly to the sixth level. We are sure the just medium level heat will make you sweat and run for milk!
Website: https://belleshotchicken.com
Contact: +61 (03) 9670 7478
3. FAT Fried and Tasty, Brunswick East
Hit the Smith Street and dig in their famed fried chicken and waffles at F.A.T. Serving six types of chicken with American-inspired sides, they also offer a few tap beers and wines and pretty good milkshakes. Try your hands on the original chicken or its fried tender counterpart, and if you wish to spice things up, their hot chicken will excite your taste buds more!
Website: https://www.friedandtasty.com
4. Le Bon Ton, Collingwood
Enter Le Bon Ton to submerge in a room that oozes character and sit down at the bar that offers legendary flavours of the South with frothy beer, the absinthes are complex, the whiskey smooth, and the Champagne is ice cold. Talking about the kitchen, expect the pit-smoked dishes and cooking techniques inspired by regions from South America, New Mexico to Alabama.
Website: https://www.lebonton.com.au
Contact: +61 (03) 9427 2133
5. Smoke & Pickles, Elsternwick
Smoke and Pickles is a tiny burger bar in Elsternwick offering the highest standard of comfort food that Melbourne has to offer. This place has a groovy interior and serves a unique and creative menu focused on in-house smoking & pickling to bring out the flavours. From fried chicken ribs to fried chicken burgers, everything is prepared with love and endorsed further with artisan hot sauces- why not take a bite!
Website: https://www.smokeandpickles.com.au
Contact: +61 (03) 9077 0353
6. Mr Miyagi, Windsor
Mr Miyagi is popular for its signature nori tacos. But that’s not all. Come down for a casual dinner or an economical date and let them choose the ‘Feed me’ menu matched with fancy spirits to make you happy. The place has been pretty busy since its inception with the orders coming in for their deeply-appreciated Japanese fusion food especially the Miyagi fried chicken that’ll knock your socks off!
Website: https://mrmiyagi.com.au
Contact: +61 (03) 9529 5999
7. SamSam Korean Chicken, Melbourne
If you are seeking a spot with a sensual interior and excellent cuisine to go out on a casual date, SamSam is a place specializing in chicken and beer. Choose from a whole range of chicken dishes from the classic original to soy garlic or snow cheese chicken, and if you fancy the burning sensation in your mouth and ears, their hot and spicy chicken on the menu is just the dish for you! Well, they also offer some pocket-friendly chicken deals if you are broke at month-end!
Website: https://www.samsamchicken.com
Contact: +61 (03) 8528 5178
8. Hawker Hall, Windsor
Located on Chapel Street in Windsor, Hawker Hall offers vibrant sights, smells and taste inspired by South East Asia. Pop in and munch on delicacies and beer on tap freshly brewed with the food. Expect a long queue for their fried chicken, but trust us, it’s worth the wait.
Website: https://www.hawkerhall.com.au
Contact: +61 (03) 9960 9790
9. Truck Stop Deluxe, Werribee
Another burger joint in Melbourne, Truck Stop Deluxe is situated just a stone’s throw from Princes Freeway. The menu is loaded with burgers, ice cream sandwiches, shakes and fries, but don’t just stop at it, their chicken and sides are melt-in-the-mouth! Take a bite out of the fried chicken & popcorn chicken served with mick sauce, or get a McLovin burger with two pieces of buttermilk fried chicken between lightly toasted buns- heavenly for burger fanatics!
Contact: +61 (03) 9741 4000
10. Butchers Diner, Melbourne
If you are a night person, this one’s definitely for you. Even if you crave some fried chicken at midnight, Butchers Diner is ready to satisfy your hunger 24*7. The meat chopped on the premises goes straight into the menu, bringing delightful dishes to your table. Be it gluten-free Japanese fried chicken or poached chicken roll with mayo and celery, you’ll find everything cooked to perfection and as per your dietary requirements.
Website: http://butchersdiner.com
Contact: +61 (03) 9639 7324
As different variants of fried chicken are gaining the spotlight, it is even more exciting to get your hands dirty while trying all of them with your folks. So, get your gang ready this weekend to feast on humble but amazing fried chicken in Melbourne. Are your stomachs rumbling already!
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