2 fried chicken places in Sydney we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Sydney | Fried Chicken across every city.
Fried chicken in Sydney runs from American-style buttermilk birds to Southeast Asian preparations. Mary's in Newtown built much of its reputation on its fried chicken alongside its burgers, while Ho Jiak in Haymarket reflects the Malaysian side of the tradition with its take on nasi lemak and crisp fried chicken.
Mary's Newtown ★ 4.3
newtown · 6 Mary Street, Newtown NSW 2042
Pub burger on Mary Street, Newtown, Sydney. Cheeseburgers, fried chicken, mac and cheese in a former church-turned-rock-bar; kitchen runs to midnight.
Ho Jiak Nasi Lemak ★ 4.3
haymarket · Shop 6, 87-93 Hay Street, Haymarket NSW 2000
Malaysian nasi lemak from Ho Jiak in Haymarket, Sydney for A$22. Pandan rice, sambal, ikan bilis, fried chicken and a hard-boiled egg on each plate.