Best Fried Chicken in Richmond

Based on 0 critic and audience reviews analyzed across Richmond

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#1
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Mama J's Kitchen

SAVOR'S SUMMARY

Critics place Mama J's Kitchen among the top stops for Fried Chicken in Richmond, with sourcing and rendering precision that has earned it a loyal following.View more →

SAVOR SCORE
92%
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#2
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Brookfield Farms

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Brookfield Farms earns strong critical recognition for its Fried Chicken, praising the fry technique and crust crispness that defines its standing.View more →

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87%
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#3
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The Roosevelt

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Critics consistently regard The Roosevelt as one of Richmond's essential destinations for Fried Chicken, praising the brine depth and interior moisture that defines its standing.View more →

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83%
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#4
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Soul Taco

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Food writers single out Soul Taco for its Fried Chicken, citing fry technique and crust crispness that distinguishes it from competitors.View more →

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78%
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#5
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Belmont Butchery

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Critics praise Belmont Butchery's approach to Fried Chicken, citing fry technique and crust crispness that distinguishes it from competitors.View more →

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77%
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Full Rankings at a Glance

#RestaurantNeighborhoodPriceScoreKnown For
1Mama J's Kitchen92%Critics place Mama J's Kitchen among the top stops for Fried Chicken in Richm...
2Brookfield Farms87%Brookfield Farms earns strong critical recognition for its Fried Chicken, pra...
3The Roosevelt83%Critics consistently regard The Roosevelt as one of Richmond's essential dest...
4Soul Taco78%Food writers single out Soul Taco for its Fried Chicken, citing fry technique...
5Belmont Butchery77%Critics praise Belmont Butchery's approach to Fried Chicken, citing fry techn...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best fried chicken in Richmond?+
According to Savor's aggregated critic and diner reviews, Mama J's Kitchen ranks #1 for best fried chicken in Richmond with a Savor Score of 92%.
How does Savor rank fried chicken?+
Savor aggregates reviews from professional food critics, major publications, and audience platforms to calculate a Savor Score (0–100%) for each restaurant's fried chicken. The score weights critic mentions, sentiment analysis, and diner ratings to produce a single, comparable ranking.
How many fried chicken spots are ranked in Richmond?+
Savor currently ranks 5 fried chicken spots in Richmond. Rankings are updated regularly as new reviews are published.

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