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There’s A Fried Chicken Trail In Kansas And It’s Everything You’ve Ever Dreamed Of

Discover a food trail featuring some of the best fried chicken joints in Kansas.

Published Sep 26, 2016

Written by 

Annie Sandmeier

Is there anything more delicious and satisfying than a plate of crispy and perfectly fried chicken just like grandma used to make? The answer is - of course - no, which is why we did our research and created this food trail that will lead you to some of the best fried chicken joints in the state! Enjoy! (Link to the original map can be found here.)

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1. Al's Chickenette (Hays)

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Address: 700 Vine St. Hays, KS 67601

2. Brookville Hotel (Abilene)

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Garkie Z./Yelp

Address: 105 E Lafayette Ave. Abilene, KS 67410

3. Hays House (Council Grove)

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Address: 112 W Main St. Council Grove, KS 66846

4. Chicken Annie's Original (Pittsburg)

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Address: 1143 E 600th Ave. Pittsburg, KS 66762

5. Chicken Mary's (Pittsburg)

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Address: 1133 E 600th Ave. Pittsburg, KS 66762

6. Pichler's Chicken Annie's (Pittsburg)

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Jack S./Yelp

Address: 1271 S 220th St. Pittsburg, KS 66762

7. Gebhardt’s Chicken Dinners (Mulberry)

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Address: 124 N 260th St. Mulberry, KS 66756

8. Stroud’s Restaurant (Wichita)

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Address: 3661 N Hillside St. Wichita, KS 67219

Still hungry? Visit one of these 10 Restaurants In Kansas That Serve Chicken Fried Steak Just Like Mom Used To Make!

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