8 Best Chicken Restaurants in Fairfax

“I came in lost. Unsure of what I wanted. Starving and clueless, Eldana(I hope I spelt right) kindly guided me to crafting the perfect meal. The manager, Andrea, and her sidekick Siem, created the most welcoming environment. The service was exceptional right when I walked in the door. The food was amazing. Definitely coming back 1000%!!!!!“

“We have worked with Charity, at the Fair Lakes Chick-fil-A, many times for our Waples Mill Elementary PTA and can’t be more complementary! They have supported countless events, we’ve made purchases from this store for our families, and today they donated 2boxed of coffee with all of the accoutrements for our PTA Board meeting. We are just incredibly thankful for their community, outreach and generosity! Thank you so much, you are a wonderful!! Sincerely, The Waples Mill PTA Family“

“It is so refreshing to experience amazing customer service that goes above and beyond. I made my pick up order to the completely wrong location and the gentleman helping me out did not even hesitate to make the meal I ordered. He also saw it was my friend’s birthday and wrote happy birthday on the box. I wish I got his name but I genuinely appreciate him going above and beyond!“

“Clean, bright, and good vibes all around. A great spot to chill and enjoy some spicy food. Laid-back atmosphere with good music and a welcoming feel. The chicken was perfectly crispy and juicy—easily some of the best Nashville-style hot chicken I’ve had!“

“Fabulous food ! Friendly staff! Kid friendly ! Everyone was happy !“

“I’ve been eating at this place for the last 20 years and I love Pollo Rico especially all the locations in the DMV. They’re all pretty consistent but today on Friday it was somehow very long line which is unexpected but luckily the line later moved by yeah the place is a little dainty could be updated.“

“Popeyes is a solid addition to the local food scene with a modern, trendy, and clean dining area. While the staff is friendly and well-trained, the food itself—though consistent—doesn’t quite reach 'best in town' status for me. It’s a reliable spot, but the flavors are more average than extraordinary.“

“came here as a quick pit stop on a family trip, the whole team was very kind and accommodating. very welcoming employees, it was my sisters 3rd birthday and she got a free ice cream, Eman was very kind, and an older gentleman came up to ask us multiple times to check in overall 10/10 experience“