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9 Of The Juiciest & Crispiest Fried Chicken Sandwiches You Can Find In Ottawa

Some are under $6! 🤑

Staff Writer

Are you wondering where to get the best fried chicken sandwich in Ottawa? Lately, Nashville-style chicken has been taking over our city, with so many new places serving the dish opening up.

We certainly can understand the hype, as the combination of crispy chicken, tangy pickles and creamy coleslaw is a mouthwatering combo.

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The next time hunger strikes, here's where you can get the juiciest fried chicken with the perfect crunch.

Burgers And Fries Forever

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Burgers

Address: 278 Dalhousie St. & 329 Bank St., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: Their Smokin Bird Sando is loaded with flavour and comes with gluten-free breading and bun.

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Hanley's Nashville Hot Chicken

Price: 💸

Cuisine: Chicken

Address: 170 Queen St. W., 6081 Hazeldean Rd., 1779 Tenth Line Rd., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: If you love your food spicy, their Stupid Hot sauce packs a serious punch. It is made with some of the hottest peppers in the world.

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No Forks Given

Price: 💸

Cuisine: Burgers

Address: 191 Somerset St. E., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: You can get deep-fried cheese curds poutine to go with your giant chicken burger.

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Popeyes

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Chicken

Address: 690 Bank St., & 1739 Walkley Rd., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: This fast-food chain is famous for a reason — they have mastered cooking chicken. Popeyes also has so many delicious side options like macaroni and cheese, beans and rice, and onion rings that you can get with your sandwich.

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Frankie's Nashville Hot Chicken

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Chicken

Address: 128 George St., 2880 Gibford Dr., 1211 Lemieux St., 780 Baseline Rd. & 4275 Strandherd Dr., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: Forget about boring buns, here they toast them with garlic. The spicy chicken sandwiches are ultra juicy and come with crunchy pickles.

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Mary Brown's Chicken

Price: 💸

Cuisine: Chicken

Address: 80 Marketplace Ave., 3098 Carling Ave., & 300 Earl Grey Dr., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: If you are on a tight budget, go here. For under $5, you can get a sidekick sandwich with red Thai chilli sauce.

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The Burger's Priest

Price: 💸

Cuisine: Burgers

Address: 1677 Bank St. & 1365 Baseline Rd., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: They have four different buttermilk chicken sandwiches to pick from, including the Hot N' Honey with a delectable sweet and spicy sauce.

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Fried Chicken Club

Price: 💸

Cuisine: Chicken

Address: 1910 St Laurent Blvd. & 2401 Bank St., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: Their regular or spicy chicken burgers are only $5.95. For sides, in addition to fries, they also have spaghetti, sweet corn, poutine or wings.

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Renegade Chicken

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Chicken

Address: 425 Marché Way, 310 West Hunt Club Rd., & 125 Roland Michener Dr., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: If you're really hungry, head to Renegade Chicken. Their meals come with a giant long sandwich and one pound of fries.

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  • Stephanie White was an Ottawa-based Associate Editor for Narcity Canada. She has been writing mouthwatering food and wanderlust-inspiring articles for Canadians since 2012. She has a B.A. and B.Ed. from Ottawa University. When she isn't writing, you can find her travelling the globe and trying new restaurants. Stephanie has previously been published on Insider, Flight Network, Apartment Therapy, Faces Magazine, Daily Hive, Dished and The Spruce.

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