Our pick · 21 ranked candidates● Updated 2026-09-28

Best Fried Chicken in Canberra

Name: BOB UP
Address: 39 London Cct, Canberra ACT 2601, Canberra, AU
Telephone: 02) 6219 7005

Compare 21 ranked candidates for Fried Chicken in Canberra, using the available dish evidence. Check the mentions, coverage and venue details before choosing.

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39 London Cct, Canberra ACT 2601

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Top 5 for Fried Chicken in Canberra

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1BOB UPCanberraBOB UP’s boneless fried chicken boasts an exceptional, intensely crispy texture that reviewers repeatedly...8.2
2Fav Bowls Thai Street ChickenCanberraFav Bowls Thai Street Chicken’s Crispy chicken boasts an intensely fragrant aroma, achieved with a generous...7.6
3Rogane ChimacDicksonRogane Chimac’s boneless Fried Chicken is renowned for its incredibly juicy interior alongside a satisfying...7.3
4Em Mai - Vietnamese KitchenFyshwickEm Mai – Vietnamese Kitchen’s Fried Chicken is renowned for its remarkably crisp skin, achieved through a...7.1
5Jangdokdae Korean FoodTurnerJangdokdae’s Fried Chicken boasts incredibly crispy skin, achieved through a careful cooking process that...7.1

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#1 Ranked

American · Canberra

39 London Cct, Canberra ACT 2601

BOB UP

BOB UP’s boneless fried chicken boasts an exceptional, intensely crispy texture that reviewers repeatedly praised, showcasing a satisfying crunch with each bite. The aroma alone was enough to draw in customers, enhanced by generous portions and customizable toppings like pickles and slaw, offering a truly comforting experience. Situated in Canberra, BOB UP’s stands apart for its remarkably consistent quality and affordable prices, making it the most talked-about fried chicken option in the city.

Score

8.2

Mentions

Sentiment

100%

Plan the visit

Hours

Open - Closes 8 pm

Phone

02) 6219 7005

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Casual

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P4CG+7J Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Evidence behind this ranking

Updated 2026-09-28

258 collected review records across these candidates. Records may include repeat reviewers.

Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)

Very Positive

35 of 38 mentions have usable recent dates (0 undated, 3 older).

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This dataset contains 21 ranked candidates and 35,259 source-listed restaurant reviews. That total includes other dishes and is not the number of review texts collected. 2 recorded dish mentions are associated with BOB UP. Coverage is incomplete; a ranking is not a firsthand review.

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Runners up

Top 21 around Canberra

02
Fav Bowls Thai Street Chicken
Fav Bowls Thai Street Chicken’s Crispy chicken boasts an intensely fragrant aroma, achieved with a generous coating of spice and a satisfyingly crisp exterior that yields to juicy, tender meat.
Back Door, G09/39 London Cct, Canberra ACT 2601
7.6
1 mentions
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03
Rogane Chimac
Rogane Chimac’s boneless Fried Chicken is renowned for its incredibly juicy interior alongside a satisfying, shatteringly crisp exterior, often enhanced with flavorful toppings like snowy cheese and sweet & spicy sauces.
Dickson Plaza, Shop 4/28 Challis Street, Woolley St, Dickson ACT 2602
7.3
6 mentions
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04
Em Mai - Vietnamese Kitchen
Em Mai – Vietnamese Kitchen’s Fried Chicken is renowned for its remarkably crisp skin, achieved through a careful frying process that delivers a satisfying snap with each bite.
Niche Market, Shop 16/36 Mildura St, Fyshwick ACT 2609
7.1
1 mentions
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05
Jangdokdae Korean Food
Jangdokdae’s Fried Chicken boasts incredibly crispy skin, achieved through a careful cooking process that renders a satisfyingly light interior.
68 McCaughey St, Turner ACT 2612
7.1
1 mentions
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06
Halcyon Nest Vietnamese Restaurant
Halcyon Nest’s Fried Chicken is remarkable for its exceptionally crispy skin, yielding to a juicy, tender interior that practically melts in your mouth.
5/38 Gartside St, Wanniassa ACT 2903
6.9
1 mentions
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07
Wilma
The Szechuan Fried Chicken at Wilma’s boasts a delightfully blistered skin yielding to incredibly juicy, intensely spiced meat, a testament to the kitchen’s skillful execution.
1 Genge St, Canberra ACT 2601
6.9
1 mentions
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08
Kinn Thai Woden
Kinn Thai Woden’s Fried Chicken arrives with remarkably crisp skin and juicy, tender meat, a testament to skillful preparation.
Westfield Woden, Shop 83B/2 Keltie St, Phillip ACT 2606
6.8
1 mentions
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09
Akiba
Akiba’s Fried Chicken in Canberra is renowned for its exceptionally crispy, deeply spiced Japanese Fried Chicken, boasting a remarkably juicy interior and served with a generous portion size.
40 Bunda St, Canberra ACT 2601
6.7
2 mentions
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10
South Seoul Casey
South Seoul Casey’s Fried Chicken consistently delivers remarkably light and crispy chicken, avoiding any greasy texture while boasting a vibrant, spicy aroma from its generous seasoning.
13/15 Kingsland Parade, Casey ACT 2913
6.7
4 mentions
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11
Lolo and Lola
Lolo and Lola’s Fried Chicken offers remarkably crispy, intensely spiced chicken pieces, glistening with a light, golden-brown glaze.
3 Watson Pl, Watson ACT 2602
6.6
1 mentions
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12
SIZ KOREAN BBQ
The SIZ Korean BBQ Fried Chicken arrived with a deeply satisfying aroma, boasting a remarkably crisp exterior yielding to a juicy, almost creamy interior, and finished with a generous sprinkling of sesame seeds.
Shop 1/3/16 Moore St, Canberra ACT 2601
6.6
1 mentions
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13
Yumko
Yumko’s signature Fried Chicken boasts incredibly crispy skin, yielding to succulent, juicy meat that’s intensely flavorful thanks to a generous blend of spices.
15 Garema Pl, Canberra ACT 2601
6.6
2 mentions
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14
Fricken Canberra Centre
Fricken Canberra Centre’s Fried Chicken presents remarkably moist pieces, with reviewers noting a generous portion size and the inclusion of a flavorful, though slightly overpowering, spice blend.
Shop FG09, Bunda St, Canberra ACT 2601
6.5
3 mentions
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15
Little Steamer
Little Steamer's Fried Chicken offers exceptionally crispy, juicy Fried Chicken with a noticeable hint of Sichuan peppercorn that lingers pleasantly on the palate.
G06/39 London Cct, Canberra ACT 2601
6.5
1 mentions
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16
Senn Noods
Senn Noods’s Fried Chicken boasts incredibly crispy skin, yielding to juicy, tender meat with a noticeable chili spice that lingered pleasantly on the palate.
Unit G02/27 Lonsdale St, Braddon ACT 2612
6.5
1 mentions
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17
Thip's Thai Takeaway
The Thai Crispy Fried Chicken at Thip’s Thai Takeaway boasts a satisfyingly crunchy skin, complemented beautifully by a noticeable aroma of lemongrass and chili.
Level 1, Shop 15/54 Benjamin Way, Belconnen ACT 2617
6.5
1 mentions
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18
Fricken
Fricken’s Fried Chicken delivers exceptionally juicy, perfectly browned pieces, achieving a satisfyingly crispy exterior while maintaining a remarkably tender interior.
44 Pitman St, Greenway ACT 2900
6.4
1 mentions
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19
Lion City Singaporean Restaurant
Lion City Singaporean Restaurant’s Fried Chicken boasts incredibly crispy skin, achieved through a seemingly generous application of spices that delivered a noticeable warmth.
shop 87/275 Flemington Rd, Franklin ACT 2913
6.1
1 mentions
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20
Tu Do Vietnamese Restaurant
Tu Do’s pan-fried chicken wings arrive glistening with a light, golden-brown crisp, offering a remarkably juicy interior that practically melts in your mouth.
2/7 Sargood St, O'Connor ACT 2602
5.9
1 mentions
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21
NANYANG KITCHEN 南洋餐厅 (formerly Madam Lu)
Nanyang Kitchen’s Fried Chicken arrives glistening with a satisfyingly crisp skin, showcasing a remarkable texture achieved through a clearly well-executed cooking process.
20 W Row, Canberra ACT 2601
5.8
3 mentions
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Review guide

The evidence behind the best Fried Chicken in Canberra

This guide expands the ranking into the review patterns behind the best Fried Chicken in Canberra, using only pages with enough restaurant and review signal to support a fuller breakdown.

Reviews

35,259+

Restaurants

Updated

2026-09-28

Why the winner leads

Why BOB UP ranks #1 for Fried Chicken

How the shortlist compares

Where the other top Fried Chicken spots stand out

The rest of the ranking still matters because Fried Chicken searches are rarely one-size-fits-all. These are the clearest review-backed differences among the next-best places.

Fav Bowls Thai Street Chicken: Fav Bowls Thai Street Chicken’s Crispy chicken boasts an intensely fragrant aroma, achieved with a generous coating of spice and a satisfyingly crisp exterior that yields to juicy, tender meat.
Rogane Chimac: Rogane Chimac’s boneless Fried Chicken is renowned for its incredibly juicy interior alongside a satisfying, shatteringly crisp exterior, often enhanced with flavorful toppings like snowy cheese and sweet & spicy sauces.
Em Mai - Vietnamese Kitchen: Em Mai – Vietnamese Kitchen’s Fried Chicken is renowned for its remarkably crisp skin, achieved through a careful frying process that delivers a satisfying snap with each bite.
Jangdokdae Korean Food: Jangdokdae’s Fried Chicken boasts incredibly crispy skin, achieved through a careful cooking process that renders a satisfyingly light interior.

How to choose

Choosing Fried Chicken in Canberra

Use this ranking as a shortlist, not just a winner announcement: BOB UP is the strongest overall signal, while the runners up show where reviewers found different strengths across Canberra.

35,259 source-listed restaurant reviews are associated with 21 ranked candidates; these are not all collected review texts.
BOB UP has 2 Fried Chicken mentions and a 100% sentiment score.
The score weighs review sentiment, recency, and dish-specific mentions.

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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Fried Chicken in Canberra?

BOB UP in Canberra is currently ranked #1 for Fried Chicken in Canberra, among 21 candidates in our available dataset. BOB UP’s boneless fried chicken boasts an exceptional, intensely crispy texture that reviewers repeatedly praised, showcasing a satisfying crunch with each bite. The aroma alone was enough to draw in customers, enhanced by generous portions and customizable toppings like pickles and slaw, offering a truly comforting experience.

Which other Fried Chicken places in Canberra come close?

Fav Bowls Thai Street Chicken, Rogane Chimac, Em Mai - Vietnamese Kitchen round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 21 ranked restaurants.

How is the best Fried Chicken in Canberra decided?

BiteRanked compares candidates using available restaurant ratings and dish mentions. Listing review totals are not collected review counts. Coverage is incomplete; the recorded ranking update is 2026-09-28. Read our methodology for scoring and limitations.