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The Fried Chicken Everyone Is Talking About In Your State

Let's give 'em something to cluck about.

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With help from our friends at Foursquare, we found the best-rated fried chicken spots across America. Did we get your state right?

1

Alabama

Alabama fried chicken
Facebook / Champy's Famous Fried Chicken

Champy's Famous Fried Chicken, Alabaster

This place is great. Love the fried and grilled chicken tenders. - Foursquare user Bill Robertson

2

Alaska

Alaska fried chicken
Foursquare/Jason J.

Lucky Wishbone, Anchorage

This Anchorage institution offers classic drive-in chicken, burgers, fries, milkshakes. So good you'll find police cruisers in the parking lot during all open hours. - Foursquare user Don Karabelnikoff

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3

Arizona

arizona fried chicken
Foursquare/Jonathan T.

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers, Tempe

Some of the best chicken in Tempe! Definitely ask for an extra side of sauce, it's addicting! - Foursquare user Ashtyn Karachristos

4

Arkansas

arkansas fried chicken
Foursquare/Ed G.

Gus's Fried Chicken, Little Rock

This is absolutely the best fried chicken you've ever had. If the chicken is too spicy for you or the kids just peel off the skin. - Foursquare user Keith Crawford

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5

California

california fried chicken
Foursquare/Claire

The Fremont Diner, Somoma

Chicken and waffles are out of this world. - Foursquare user Anita Gouloomian

6

Colorado

colorado fried chicken
Foursquare/Elien V.

White Fence Farm, Lakewood

Get the family chicken. It is beyond amazing and seasoned the best. Plus, try all the great sides. Bean saladslaw and who can forget the fritters. - Foursquare user Andres Atencio

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7

Connecticut

Connecticut fried chicken
Facebook/Greer's Chicken

Greer's Chicken, Bristol

Try the local fried chicken. - Foursquare user Matt Friedrichs

8

Delaware

delaware fried chicken
Foursquare/Lyman C.

Lettie's Kitchen, Hockessin

Fried chicken is the best! - Foursquare user Philip Robino

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9

Florida

florida fried chicken
Foursquare/Tomas F.

Huey Magoo's Chicken Tenders, Oviedo

The chicken tender platters are delicious when paired with the fries and Texas Toast. The Huey Magoo's sauce makes it even better. - Foursquare user Dillon Gray

10

Georgia

Georgia fried chicken
Foursquare/Darwin D.

South City Kitchen Vinings, Smyrna

Fried chicken is delish! I almost licked the plate ... - Foursquare user Drew Knarr

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11

Hawaii

Hawaii fried chicken
Foursquare/Adrian E.

Pono Market, Kapa'a

Love the combo plates. I combined their fried chicken with some spicy ahi poke. Amazing Hawaiian style street-food. - Foursquare user Holger Luedorf

12

Idaho

Idaho fried chicken
Foursquare/Eoin G.

Fork, Boise

Fork classes up comfort food. Chicken and waffles with a gourmet twist. - Foursquare user Boise Weekly

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13

Illinois

Illinois fried chicken
Foursquare/Edsel L.

Crisp, Chicago

The Seoul Sassy fried chicken is undeniably amazing. It's twice-fried in a pressure cooker, and drizzled with a soy, garlic, and ginger marinade and tossed with crunchy scallions. - Foursquare user Redeye Chicago

14

Indiana

indiana fried chicken
Foursquare/Brian W.

The Eagle, Indianapolis

Be sure to try the honey sauce that comes with the fried chicken. I was hesitant at first, but it adds such a great flavor profile to the chicken resulting in a sweet, savory, heated bite! - Foursquare user Tony McDonald

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15

Iowa

Iowa fried chicken
Foursquare/Andrew N.

Sneaky's Chicken, Sioux City

Best chicken in town and they have the best gravy for your fries! - Foursquare user Wicklessmolly

16

Kansas

kansas fried chicken
Foursquare/Racheal J.

Go Chicken Go, Kansas City

Quick service, great tasting fresh chicken served at an outstanding pace along with great tasting sides, 10 out of 10. - Foursquare user Michael Ewell

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17

Kentucky

kentucky fried chicken
Foursquare/Mark K.

Indi's Fast Food, Lexington

Hands down the best drive thru place in Lexington. The fried chicken is fantastic and the prices are impossible to beat! I'm from Kentucky and Indi's over KFC any day. My mouth is watering now ... - Foursquare user davin hammond

18

Louisiana

Louisiana fried chicken
Foursquare/Tye 9.

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers, Lafayette

Get the Box Combo and replace the slaw with extra Cane's sauce for just 60 cents more than the 3 Piece Combo! - Foursquare user Bryan Hoffpauir

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19

Maine

Maine fried chicken
Foursquare/Jorge V.

Hot Suppa, Portland

Great food and best service, too. - Foursquare user Denise Wilcox

20

Maryland

Maryland fried chicken
Foursquare/JAXnCHUX

Chuckie's Fried Chicken, Baltimore

My first visit to Chuckie's today! I was amazed the amount of chicken you get for the money. Definitely more cluck for the buck!! - Foursquare user Paul Snyder

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