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Best Fried chickenin Footscray
Restaurant · Newport
115 Blackshaws Rd
Backstreet Burgers
Backstreet Burgers is a top-rated fried chicken spot in Footscray.
Score
8.0
Mentions
1
Sentiment
90%
“Great wholesome vibes and yummy food. My gluten free burger one was delish! They’re super knowledgeable about cross contact and coeliac safety, I kept hearing “allergy!” As my food was being prepared - felt super safe 🥹. Fried chicken is gluten free separate fryer and so are th”
— Emma Scully
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Sources
10 reviews from Google, blogs, Reddit and food guides.
Signal
1 mentions of "fried chicken" tied to Backstreet Burgers.
Score
Weighted by recency, sentiment polarity and authority of the source.