The 7 Best Fried Chicken Places In Liverpool

Craving some juicy, crispy fried chicken in Liverpool? You’re in luck! Liverpool’s food scene boasts a clucking good selection of restaurants serving up this golden-fried comfort food. Whether you’re looking for classic Southern-style, Nashville hot, or Korean-inspired flavours, we’ve got you covered. Dive into our guide to discover the best fried chicken places in Liverpool, sure to satisfy your cravings.

Pattersons

Marinated in their own secret recipe, Pattersons can give KFC a run for their money. The chicken is served by uncooked weight, from 250g to 1kg, so you just need to choose how much you think you can handle and decide on those all essential sides like gravy, slaw, onions rings and sauces including katsu and Jerk BBQ. There’s also plenty of burgers and loaded fries on the menu!

Pattersons
Address: 28 Gradwell St, Liverpool L1 4JH
Contact: +44 151 707 6367
Website: pattersonsliverpool.com
Instagram: @pattersonsarentwe
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Beak

With their slogan “Tell Ya Ma To Get The Beak In” on’t be fooled into thinking that Beak is a gimmick. Beak has become one of the best fried chicken places in Liverpool. Their original Crosby restaurant has proved to be so popular that they have branched out to South Liverpool, with a restaurant just off Smithdown Road. Their menu is simple but effective – chicken burgers, sliders, wings and their halloumi fries are all incredible. A must for any fried chicken enthusiast.

Beak
Address: Beak Smithdown, 12 Smithdown Pl, Liverpool L15 9EH / Beak Crosby, 56 College Rd, Crosby, Liverpool L23 0RP
Contact: Beak Smithdown +44 151 453 1812 / Beak Crosby +44 151 476 2703
Website: beakfriedchicken.com
Instagram: @beakfriedchicken
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Free State Kitchen

The Buffalo Fried Chicken Burger from Free State Kitchen earns the American East Coast inspired restaurant a place on the best fried chicken places in Liverpool list, even if it’s the only fried chicken item on their menu. The hot sauce mayo makes for the perfect accompaniment to this succulent chicken burger! And if you’re looking for more burger inspiration check out our Best Burgers in Liverpool guide. Spoiler alert, Free State Kitchen features there too.

Free State Kitchen
Address: 1 Maryland St, Liverpool L1 9DE
Contact: +44 151 708 5005
Website: freestatekitchen.co.uk
Instagram: @fskliverpool
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The Nashville Cluck

The Nashville Cluck is a bit of a hidden gem. It used to be exclusively on Uber Eats but you can now head down to their kitchen on Myrtle Street and order directly from them to grab your takeaway. The Nashville Cluck team are seriously passionate about their food. The owners took a trip over to the USA before opening their kitchen so that they could bring the authentic taste of Nashville to Liverpool. With quite simply incredible chicken sandwiches, burgers and tenders this is definitely one of the best fried chicken places in Liverpool.

The Nashville Cluck
Address: 60 Duke Street, Liverpool, L1 5AA 
Contact: Via Instagram
Website: thenashvillecluck.co.uk
Instagram: @thenashvillecluck

Slim Chickens

Slim Chickens at Liverpool ONE started with a mission to bring a dose of southern hospitality to a fast, casual setting and they offer fresh cooked to order chicken tenders, wings, burgers, fries and 17 different house sauces to try too!

Slim Chickens
Address: 14 Paradise Street Liverpool One Shopping centre, Liverpool L1 8JF
Contact: +44 151 245 7260
Website: slimchickens.co.uk/locations/liverpool-one
Instagram: @slimchickensuk
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Red Dog Saloon

Expect an all-out American style BBQ affair from Red Dog Saloon. There’s plenty of Southern fried chicken options on the menu like the Nashville Fried Chicken sandwich and the Nashville Hot Chicken pieces, tenders and wings!

Red Dog Saloon
Address: 66 Bold St, Liverpool L1 4HR
Contact: +44 151 363 6792
Website: reddogsaloon.co.uk/venues/liverpool
Instagram: @reddogsaloon

Popeyes® Louisiana Kitchen

American fried chicken restaurant Popeyes® offers UK diners the iconic Popeyes® Chicken Sandwich which contains the brand’s 12-hour marinated chicken, and original Southern biscuits and gravy.

Popeyes
Address: Various locations in Liverpool. Lord Street (Liverpool City Centre), Kirkby & Speke.
Website: popeyesuk.com/restaurants/liverpool
Instagram: instagram.com/popeyesuk

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Chop Chop

Serving authentic Korean food, Chop Chop on Fenwick Street has built itself a legendary status which earned them a pop up at the Baltic Market. Their fried chicken is certainly up there with the best in the city.

Chop Chop
Address: 44 Fenwick St, Liverpool L2 7NB
Contact: +44 151 227 9999
Website: chopchopliverpool.co.uk
Instagram: @chopchopliverpool
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Nabzys

Well, we couldn’t NOT include Nabzy’s could we? Yes, it might just be a takeaway but if you’re looking for a quick fried chicken win then you can’t go wrong with Nabzy’s. It’s the self professed, post-pub takeaway. The red salt sprinkled all over their chips is iconic.

Nabzy’s
Address: 41 Leece St, Liverpool L1 2TR
Contact: +44 151 709 1333
Website: nabzys.co.uk/takeaways
Instagram: @nabzysuk
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Jollibee

Filipino fast food chain Jollibee offer their own unique take on a fried chicken restaurant with a menu described as a joyous mashup of Western comfort food with a Southeast Asian twist.

Jollibee
Address: 9-11 Whitechapel, Liverpool L1 6DS
Contact: +44 151 236 5878
Website: jollibee.uk/liverpool
Instagram: @jollibeeuk
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