Some Saudi cities still lack outlets of the popular fried chicken place, Al-Baik. Riyadh has waited almost 40 years and it’s still in process. 

Other cities (far from the main ones) have to wait much longer. Hence, the compilation of this handy list for you to try out few alternatives for chicken places. 

We know how the craving goes!

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1. Barns

Barns is a Malaysian healthy chicken franchise that offers both grilled and friend spicy, crispy and tangy chicken. The value of money vs quantity is quite good.  It proves that healthy cooking can be just as delicious too.

2. Al Tazzaj 

Al Tazaj offers fresh BBQ chicken using traditional Arabic spice with 100 branches all over Saudi, wouldn’t be too hard to find one! It also serves charcoal-grilled chicken marinated in garlic and lime sauce.

The first restaurant was opened in 1989 by the owner of Fakieh Poultry Farm.

3. Broaster

It’s spicy fried chicken with french fries (shaped like chips) that will tantalise your taste buds!

4. Popeyes

Fried chicken + biscuits! The mild fried chicken offered at reasonable prices with flaky buttermilk biscuits wont’ leave you disappointed.

5. Texas Roadhouse

Well it’s a steakhouse but you can find amazing grilled chicken with mushroom dish. You can also try their BBQ roasted chicken, oven roasted half chicken, country fried chicken and their own chicken critters.

6. Raising Cane

It serves deep, deep fried and battered chicken with fries. Texas toast is a very buttery and garlic toast which nicely compliments the chicken.  A simple straightforward menu.

7. Al Afandi Broasted

Its a middle eastern outlet from UAE serving spicy chicken with fries and garlic sauce at just 15 SAR!

8. Broasted Express

It’s a home-grown outlet first opened in 2007. The chickens they serve are farm grown and offered at a reasonable price. Some say their fish meal is even better! They get tons of good feedback for cleanliness and ambiance unlike other similar outlets. Prices only range between SAR 14-15.

9. Peruvi

This is a entrepreneurial outlet by a young saudi who fell in love with Peruvian chicken and upon his return launched PERUVI. It is one of the most fastest growing favorites among locals when it comes to grilled chicken.

10. Peri Peri Arabia 

It offers flame grilled chicken with 5 different sauces to choose from.  You can also opt for the full chicken grill with a variety of seasonings for just SAR 18.

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