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Summary

Florida's fried chicken scene is rich and diverse, offering everything from traditional southern recipes to innovative culinary fusions. This guide highlights the top spots for fried chicken enthusiasts, showcasing restaurants that combine unique flavors, family recipes, and culinary expertise to create unforgettable dining experiences.

The Hangar Bay Café and Gallery

Awarded as the best fried chicken in Florida, this spot combines southern fried chicken with Japanese Ramen. The chicken's unique flavor profile is a standout.

Tips

Try the family recipe fried chicken passed down three generations.

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Loyd Have Mercy Restaurant

Known for its scratch recipes, this restaurant offers a golden, non-greasy fried chicken that's both tender and juicy.

Tips

Opt for the from-scratch recipes for an elevated experience.

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Chicken and Waffle at Kinfolk and More

This quaint roadside eatery serves fried chicken that's crispy, tender, and perfectly seasoned.

Tips

Enjoy the balance of crunchiness and softness in every bite.

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Smith & Webster Restaurant and Bar

Offers a unique twice-fried Asian (Korean) style chicken with a legacy tied to African-American soldiers.

Tips

Try the chicken at any temperature to enjoy its bold flavors.

Chik’N Jones

Chef Amaris Jones brings modern southern fried chicken with innovative sides and a sweet potato biscuit.

Tips

Don't miss the hot-honey crispy chicken sandwich.

Perry Wings Plus

A popular wing spot known for its signature sauce and memorable flavors.

Tips

Try various in-house sauces for a unique taste.

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Rosie’s

Offers tender chicken with a smoky flavor, best paired with vanilla waffles and homemade pickles.

Tips

Order additional pickles for the best experience.