Top 5 fried chicken restaurants in the Quad Cities
Ever craving fried chicken in the Quad Cities? From local legends to national favorites, these spots serve up crispy, golden goodness every time.
1. Dave’s Hot Chicken (Davenport, IA)
Known for its Nashville-style hot chicken, Dave’s hot brings a kick with each and every bite. You can order anything from no spice to extra hot to get your level of heat while enjoying the crunchy perfection outside and juicy inside.
2. Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers (Davenport, IA)
This popular food chain only serves up tender, hand-battered chicken fingers tossed in their signature Cane’s sauce. Options are limited, but for Raising Cane’s, that’s a good thing—it’s all about quality.
3. Popeyes (Davenport, IA)
The fried chicken powerhouse Popeyes is hailed for its Louisiana-style flavors. Irresistibly spicy and crispy coating, with buttery biscuits acting as the perfect sidekick.
4. KFC (Davenport, IA)
KFC keeps its ‘finger-lickin’ good reputation alive with the original recipe fried chicken and the extra crispy fried chicken. Whichever you go for, it can never be wrong.
5. Rooster’s Sports Bar & Grill (Rock Island, IL)
For a bit of a local touch, check out Rooster’s. They are known for their fried chicken wings and tenders. They come with a set of sauces for anything you’d be into. It’s also a great place to watch sports or simply hang out and enjoy food.