The 15 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Louisville (2024)

Adam Smith:Fried chicken with the honey sauce is awesome. Good favorite sides are Mac n cheese and cornbread. Abita beer on tap always helps too! Quick service

Cameron W:We had the family meal featuring fried chicken and simply couldn't believe how good the chicken was. Best fried chicken I've had, maybe best chicken dish ever. Awesome!

Brent Gatewood:If you are near, you must stop. If you need to drive to get here, drive. Everything was fantastic. Great sides, great mains, great service. Get fried chicken, mac & cheese, pork. Oh, just get it all!

Margot G:Amazing fried chicken! What a delicious feast! The burbon slushie is excellent!

mike b.:Food = good. Service = really, really bad. If you absolutely have to have fried chicken in Nulu, give it a shot. Otherwise there’s plenty of other great options on Market Street.

Andre Rodrigues:Great fried chicken sandwich

Dennis Bonifer:Their fried chicken is over the top good.

denise czaja:Delicious home cooking. Wednesday and Saturday nights they have all you can eat fried chicken.

Roderick Christopher:The fried chicken is to die for!

Christina Collins:Best fried chicken in Louisville.

Nick Price:Great service, excellent food, Fried chicken is the best I've had in all of Louisville

C Jerry Abraham:Best food in Louisville. Fried chicken, best chicken livers. Best ribs in town! All kinds of vegetables including kale greens.

Joey Couch:I would recommend the spicy hot chicken strips with the thin fry it makes for an excellent meal along with their Southern style fried chicken quarters is well.

Sarah Wright:Chicken tenders are amazing with the medium level sauce! Probably the best chicken in town... Potato salad is amazing as well!

Brad:The hot chicken is WAY less spicy than Prince's in Nashville. If you want it that hot you have to go above the Tweener level. Great food but not a replica for Nashville-style hot chicken.

Alejandra Marin:I'm not going to lie, this place is ghetto, but is also the best fried chicken in town! Prices are low, they have a variety of sides (I recommend wedges) and it has a drive thru.

LESTER HILL:Everything never had a bad meal😍

Melanie Rouse Browning:The chicken is delicious!

Deb Wolfe:Absolutely the best! The pot roast is wonderful and the have amazing fried chicken. But the butter burgers? To die for!

Lynette V.:The side salad is actually really good, spring mix instead of boring iceburg.

Hattie jo Brown:Best fast food burger if you want real meat and fresh veggies culvers is the place

Hailey Johnson:Veryyy good chicken fried chicken :)

Bethany Bratcher:Great food! Get the baby blossom onion for an app. It is only $4.99 and huge! Our party of 6 couldn't finish it. The smothered chicken is also good.

DeJanea Gray:Even though it is a steakhouse, the cat fish is really good!

Zach Ingersoll:Best fried chicken and waffles (sweet potato) ever!

Payton Swenson:Look no further for fried chicken and waffles.

Stacia Bross:Literally in a basem*nt. Awesome laid back atmosphere w lots of unique choices. Kesteel Rouge cheery beer, Mac and cheese balls, bleu cheese venison burger, lamb ribs, and duck fat fries - awesome!

JEM Truely:Get the fried chicken and Kyle's winning mint julep!

JEM Truely:The fried chicken may not be the only thing on the menu, but once you try it, you won't want anything else. Plus, they make a mint julep that actually tastes good!

JEM Truely:Order the fried chicken and skip the apps. Every time.

Scott Bailey:Fried chicken and waffles; the brisket; and awesome bourbon drinks

Matt K:One of the best restaurants I've been to in this city. Best fried oysters ever!

larry hyman louisville KY:Packed with hipsters served by hipsters. Great brisket

paolo benvenuto:The RIBS oh man. Fried chicken and pork shoulder are also really good.

Sharon Exley:Foodie delight & haven. Off whiskey trail yet superb co*cktails. A toy tiger will kill rye cravings. Terrific ramen, organic beef + cool tees on friendly staff. Take a whiskey break & milk mustache it.

Eater:The "comfort bar food with an Asian pantry" at Edward Lee's Actors Theatre spot appeals to diners with tastes as traditional as Shakespeare (go with the burger) and as experimental as Pinter.

Jane Hopson:Perfect fried chicken. Only available on certain days, so check before coming!

Kathy P:Coming from Canada, I have been looking for a good place for fish and chips. I found it. Love the food but bring an appetite, the order would feed 4 people. Hubby loved his Reuben too.

Emily Harris:Cheeseburger is yummy when hungover.

Sara Claybaugh:Doc's Fried Chicken & Fries was so good. Be sure to get the bourbon honey with it, sooo yummy. My husband enjoyed the BBQ sampler with the Baby Back Ribs and Mac & cheese to die for.

Rich:Fried oysters, ribs, gumbo, mac n cheese, and a goblet of pabst!

Amy Grasberger:HORRIBLE service at lunch time...we waited 40 min on food & we only saw our server once after ordering & that was to bring us our check...no refills no nothing = no tip

Dante Melendez:Beans mashed potatoes green beans Cajun chicken

Miraj Patel:Good chicken

Dante Melendez:Biscuits mashed potatoes beans cajun