Double breaded, freshly fried chicken. Chicken sandwiches. Creamy mashed potatoes. Mac and cheese. Fried fish. Potato wedges. Buttered sweet corn. Talk about southern comfort food! Where do you think you can find all this deliciousness in West Virginia? How about in the spot you might least expect it: an unassuming gas station that serves up Champs Chicken, an unexpectedly delicious option in Welch, West Virginia.

Have you heard of Champs Chicken? This fried chicken franchise is taking America by storm, with locations in 40 states, including West Virginia.
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Welcome to the Champs Chicken location tucked inside the Little General Store at the Exxon on Elkhorn Street in the town of Welch, West Virginia in McDowell County.
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And if you think gas station fried chicken isn't worth a stop at this McDowell County Exxon, think again!
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Champs Chicken is unexpectedly delicious and very much worth a try.
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In fact, you'll be hard-pressed to stop at just one visit; one bite of Champs famous chicken sandwich, for example, will convert you into a Champs Chicken fan for life.
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That's because Champs Chicken does fried chicken right, using high-quality ingredients and time-honored methods. In Champ Chicken's own words, this fried chicken is way up at the "make-your-grandma-proud" level!
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Plus, Champ Chicken also specializes in convenience and customer service. Duck into the Elkhorn Exxon in Welch and grab a quick carry-out of breakfast, lunch, or dinner all while fueling up your vehicle. Or pull in, park, and enjoy a more leisurely meal.
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And don't forget to add some dipping sauce to your meal.

To learn more and double check hours and location, visit the Champs Chicken website. Did you know that you could get Champs Chicken in Welch, West Virginia? Have you ever tried this unexpectedly delicious gas station fried chicken? Maybe grab some on your way to the one-of-a-kind World War Museum in Kimball.

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Champs Chicken, 13 Elkhorn St, Welch, WV 24801, USA