47 Best Chicken Restaurants in Toronto

“Had such a great experience here! The service was incredibly friendly, fast, and welcoming from the moment we walked in. We were served by Angel, who was attentive and made sure everything was perfect.

We ordered the chicken wings and they were delicious. They were very crispy, flavourful, and fresh. I also really appreciated that they offer halal options, which made it an easy choice for us.

Definitely would come back again!“

“It’s better then KFC Cheese stick OMG🤤best I’ve ever had The spicy 🌶️ pastas ou 😋 So I give it ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️“

“Some of the best fried chicken sandwiches in the city! Great staff and service as well. Never disappointed after a visit here.“

“I had a truly wonderful experience at Dave's Hot Chicken recently. The staff, particularly Abhishek, went above and beyond to ensure our meal was enjoyable. Every dish we tried was absolutely delicious, prepared with great care and flavor. The atmosphere was also very welcoming and lively, making for a perfect evening. I highly recommend Dave's Hot Chicken for a fantastic dining experience.“

“best chicken in town love the spicy big mary“

“The service was great Ellen has great energy and we felt that as soon as we walked in everything was amazing we just didn’t like the cheese balls lol wasn’t our thing but the mozzarella sticks, the wings and the fries were delicious 10/10!“

“Excellent wings and sandwiches.“

“Nazar was absolutely amazing!
He ensure he offer ice after telling us he notice our pops were on the warm side.
He checked in to make sure we had everything in a timely manner

Food was delicious
We had a nice woman asked us if we enjoyed the Sollys soda drinks. (They are new to their menu)

Definitely recommend this place!“

“I really enjoyed getting the delicious Big Mary Original chicken sandwich at the Bloor West location! It was perfectly made with a big crispy piece of chicken in a soft and warmed bun. So tasty!

This location has a large space with bright windows and it wasn’t busy just before noon on Monday. I was there for the Big Mary Monday deal $5!“

“Great service 👍👍 super friendly staff. Always hot and fresh food served 👌👌“

“I had a great experience at Popeyes.The service was fast and friendly, and the staff made sure my order was just right. The food came out hot and fresh. the chicken was crispy and flavorful, and the biscuits were perfect. Overall, excellent service and delicious food. I’ll definitely be coming back!“

“I had an amazing experience at Dave’s Hot Chicken thanks to Gagan and Daksh! From the moment I walked in, they were welcoming, friendly, and super attentive. They took the time to explain the spice levels properly and made sure my order was exactly how I wanted it.

The food was fresh, hot, and perfectly seasoned — but what really made the visit stand out was their customer service. They were patient, professional, and had such positive energy the whole time. It honestly made the whole experience better.

It’s rare to see service that good these days. Big shoutout to Gagan and Daksh for going above and beyond. I’ll definitely be coming back!“

“Welcome To Dave's Hot Chicken Out In Toronto, Ontario Canada! Today is Drake's 36th Birthday Party Celebration and Unfortunately He was Not Here To Join Us! During my visit there was a Huge Line for that Free Chicken and I ordered the Reaper Sandwich which is made with Carolina Reaper Pepper and yes it sure is Spicy! Believe it or Not I ate the sandwich without having anything to drink and I sure felt like a Dragon On Fire Afterwards! Lol. Furthermore, in order to get your sandwich, You had to register on TikTok or Instagram and I did it through TikTok in which I recently opened up my account just to get the Hot Chicken Sandwich! Believe it or Not! I want to personally Thank Giselle for helping me out and participating in my Youtube Video back on Monday, October 24th, 2022. Sincerely yours, Howard Paul Shore Executive, Volunteer Writer And Promoter For Google Maps And Tripadvisor Websites.“

“First time trying tonight and will definitely be back next time we’re in Toronto!! Chicken was amazing, and the man working was awesome!“

“Best filipino spot in the city“

“Mali and Rahman were so helpful! My husband got the reaper sandwich and tender and they were blown away when they ate it with ease. The milkshake was amazing too! the design of the place is really cool too. Def give it a try if you're in the area“

“Great service! Every time I come in, I'm greeted and told whats new to order and what are the all time favourites- which I greatly appreciate. The staff is always going above and beyond to make sure the food they serve is fresh - as I heard they went under new management! Good luck to the team - this popeyes location is one to come back to!!“

“lovleyyyy fast service American amazing Cobb salad. our whole family left everything they got. Extra points for the fresh flowers on the table. We visited Calgary location. I am from the states and it was nice to have the vibe“

“Dine in or take out,amazing food with a fabulous menu and outstanding customer service .“

“Food pancho sándwich Yess“

“My new favorite chicken! Cleaner. My experience with the American brands are gamey by comparison. Also, not changing your cooking oil with a good frequency is noticeable. They seem to stay on top of that by comparison as well. And good flavor too.“

“This is the meal we got: 6 pcs Chicken 🍗, generous side of Wedges , 2 biscuits, 1 gravy. For $23.99. I would call that a good deal. Chicken was fresh, Not double-fried, and the taste was on point. Would recommend this location of Mary Brown's.“

“It’s better then KFC Cheese stick OMG🤤best I’ve ever had The spicy 🌶️ pastas ou 😋 So I give it ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️“

“Marrybrown has always had a reputation for offering delicious, comforting fast food with a unique twist, and my recent visit certainly reminded me why the brand has such a loyal following. While not without its limitations, the overall experience was enjoyable, satisfying, and worth recommending—especially for anyone craving flavourful fried chicken and a good side of coleslaw.

The first thing you notice at Marrybrown is its bright, welcoming atmosphere. The décor is cheerful and clean, designed to give off a fresh and modern fast-food vibe. However, one immediate drawback is the limited seating. The dining area is noticeably smaller compared to most fast-food chains, and during busy hours it can be challenging to find a table. This can make the dine-in experience feel a bit rushed, especially for families or groups. That said, the staff do their best to keep the space tidy and turnover efficient.

Now, onto the highlight of Marrybrown: the chicken. It’s easily one of the best reasons to visit. The chicken is consistently crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, seasoned with a flavour profile that stands out from other fast-food brands. It has just the right balance of spice and crunch without being overly greasy. Whether you opt for the classic fried chicken or their signature spicy version, each bite delivers a satisfying and well-marinated taste. It’s clear that Marrybrown takes pride in maintaining quality and freshness, and it truly shows.

Another standout item is their coleslaw, which deserves just as much praise. Unlike the overly sweet or watery versions often found in fast-food places, Marrybrown’s coleslaw is refreshing, crunchy, and perfectly creamy. The balance of cabbage, carrots, and dressing feels just right—simple but well-executed. It complements the chicken beautifully and adds a nice, cooling contrast to the meal.

Service at Marrybrown is generally quick and friendly, even during peak hours. Staff remain polite and efficient, ensuring orders come out fresh and accurate. Prices are reasonable and competitive, making it a good option for a quick lunch or casual dinner.

While the limited seating can be inconvenient, the quality of the food—especially the chicken and coleslaw—makes Marrybrown worth the visit. For fast-food lovers who prioritize taste over ambiance, this place hits the spot. With a bit more dining space, it could easily reach five-star territory.“

“We had a great experience at the Church’s Chicken on St. Clair West. The service from Lovepreet at the counter was excellent, friendly, fast, and professional. The kitchen staff also did a great job; the food came out fresh, hot, and tasty. It’s always nice to see a team that cares about their customers. Definitely one of the better Church’s locations I’ve visited.“

“Bunz Banned Zone brought to you by Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen.“

“Petit dîner rapido ! La première chose que je remarque est le service à la clientèle ! Vraiment sympathique et efficace, j’ai été servi par une certaine Sylvie et aussi tout le reste de l’équipe était vraiment chaleureux … ce qui créait une belle ambiance dans ce petit resto fast food ! Les employés semblent apprécier y travailler donc ça paraissait ! Ça fait changement de la morosité qu’on voit de plus en plus un peu partout ! Très bon aussi mon repas !“

“Very nice place !!! Good and quality food 🥳“

“I’m really grateful for finding and keeping my wallet! I only realized the next day that it was missing and called Jollibee to ask about it. The phone connection wasn’t great and I couldn’t hear clearly, but the staff were really nice and helpful~

Thanks to whoever found my wallet and gave it to the staff!

Food review:
The food is amazing too, I reheated my sandwich from the night before and it still tastes great. Jollibee is my go-to spot every time I’m in town. Just can’t miss the chicken!“

“They give ketchup for the combo of $30 dollars the amount for like one fries and when I went to ask for some more they gave me just one more little container with so little that is lost in the title container I asked again and I said is too little they just gave me attitude.“

“Delicious wings with great sauces. We loved the varieties and the freshness that caters for fussy eaters. We had wings, bites and a sandwich - made a happy outing and suited everyone’s cravings. Amazing place do check it out.“

“best chicken in town love the spicy big mary“

“We had a great time visiting Toronto and passing by Chicqueen on Queen st west. Thank you so much to Nyima for the awesome customer service and hospitality! We had a great experience and the food was delicious down to the last bite. We will be sure to visit again.. thanks Nyima!

-Craig“

“The place offers an okay environment overall. It’s a decent spot, but I noticed a lot of people sitting and talking for extended periods, which made the atmosphere feel a bit stagnant at times. That said, it wasn’t a bad experience—just outstanding“

“Normally was not a fan of fried chicken or fried food. But this was phenomenal, food was made with nothing but pure effort and taste, service was absolutely through the roof. Very polite and understanding staff, if you’re confused about what to get and what it’s like trying new things this staff will definitely assist you. This shop is also running through new management and they are doing an amazing job running popeyes, definitely will be come back again sometime soon.“

“Awesome food and excellent customer service.“

“EDIT: I increased my review to 5 stars because the rude employee I had issues with in the past no longer seems to work there. My only complaint with this specific location is they once forgot my dip. Whoop-de-frikkn-do. This is the best fast food place in the area, and I do often reccomend it to friends and family.“

“First and foremost, an exceptional experience. From the moment we arrived, we were met with warm Louisiana-style hospitality, a sense of home I never knew I had been missing. We ordered two of the so-called spicy chicken burgers, which arrived within a remarkably swift five minutes. Having travelled extensively and sampled cuisines from around the world, I can say without hesitation that this stands among the very best.“

“The spicy chicken sandwich at Monga Taiwanese Fried Chicken is unreal. The chicken is massive, perfectly crispy, and incredibly juicy, with a bold kick of spice that actually delivers heat without overpowering the flavor. The seasoning is on point and gives it that authentic Taiwanese-style spice that lingers in the best way.“

“Grab some dinner there tonight. There was a slight wait for the food because it had to be prepared and Kiran (the person who served me) was absolutely amazing with her service and apology for the delay (3 mins no big deal). But in world we live where service is often lacking it was so nice to get such great service. Keep up the good work Kiran.“

“I always have great service at this Popeyes! The staff here deal with the drunk King St crowd and still manage to stay friendly and smile. A big shoutout to Vanshika for her amazing service — she was warm, attentive, and made the visit feel genuinely welcoming. This location is definitely one of the best for friendly service.“

“Dine in. Went with my wife and 7 year old daughter. Server was awesome! Food came out quickly and HOT! And was so yummy. Cheesling fries are crazy good!! Perfect pour and temp on pints of beer. Chilled and brand correct glasses. We will add this into our list go to spots!“

“Not a bad location. Initially they were hit or miss and would prefer to go to bloor location but that’s changed. Portion size is a bit less for sides with normal meals here so I buy boxes of fries instead. This was a few weeks back but I remember eating every morsel and finishing my dinner in one sitting. That’s pretty high praise. I ate the entire box of fries lol“

“Hands down the best Popeyes I’ve been to! fresh, very clean, and the staff are so respectful and welcoming. I used to go to the 2193 Yonge St location since it’s closer to home, but after experiencing this one, I don’t think I’ll be going back there. Big thanks to Tanish and Harjeet for their amazing service!“

“Tried to get to restaurant today Monday at 1:00. Cars parked everywhere in small plaza and on both sides of lakeshore - chaos.“

“Ignore the bad reviews, most of them seem kinda racist anyways. I got my first order from this place (the family bundle) fries are super crispy, chicken was cooked perfectly and love the Taiwanese style, tastes exactly like the fried chicken I had in Taiwan actually.“

“This place is great! Atmosphere is chill and cool but the staff is also really friendly. They know what they’re doing and what they’re talking about, and you can tell making the customers happy is their main priority. Food is pretty good. I visit there with my family all love it. I will recommend people to visit this place“