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Elise Daoud

Where to Find the Crunchiest Fried Chicken in Beirut

Craving some crispy, flavorful fried chicken in Beirut? The city has no shortage of stand-out spots, from trendy newcomers to beloved local classics. Here’s a quick and tasty guide that you can save for later.

1. Lloyd’s Fried Chicken, Mar Mikhael

An underrated spot in Mar Mikhael where you can chow down on some of the crunchiest offerings there is. You need to order their corn ribs to pair with your fried chicken.

2. Chicken Way, multiple locations

A local favorite and an excellent alternative to international chains like KFC. It’s known for its crunchy offerings and generous portions. Make sure to check out its sister chain, Meat Way!

3. CHKN.CO, Hamra

If you’re looking for yet another spot that won’t break the bank, CHKN.CO is the place to go. Fried, broasted, burgers, or platters, they serve chicken in every form!

4. Crispy w Fahita, Haret Hreik

A beloved gem that will change the mind of every traditionalist. Famous for perfectly seasoned, crunchy chicken sandwiches and platters.

5. The BBQ House, Hadath

Get your fix of spicy, crunchy fried chicken with burgers, strips, and more. With a massive menu, there’s something tasty for everyone to enjoy.

6. Buck-It, Beirut and Zalka

From Just Chick strips to the Ranchero burger and crispy wraps, generous portions and wallet-friendly prices will never disappoint a hungry foodie.

P.S. Only their Zalka branch is dine-in.

7. KINN, Verdun

Kinn specializes in creating the crunchiest fried chicken, served in various delicious forms. Crispy tenders, juicy sandwiches, and everything in between.

8. Chicks A Lot, Badaro

Are you a group of friends with a large appetite? Chicks A Lot is perfect for sharing a variety of plates, including loaded fries, sandwiches, and burgers, especially after a long night out.

9. Mr. International, Horsh Tabet & Zouk Mosbeh

We can’t write this list without mentioning this iconic spot. Mr. International serves all-day wings, boneless bites, and flavor-packed burgers, with generous portions that keep fans coming back.

Each spot brings flavor, texture, and satisfying portions that make every visit worth it. What’s your go-to fried chicken spot?


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