Popeyes may have run out and Chick-fil-A might be closed but chicken sandwiches are still a tradition in South Florida and whether you get them fried or grilled, Tampa has some delicious choices to choose from. At these top restaurants in Tampa, the chicken sandwich has been perfected to be juicy but crispy and will satisfy any hunger.
From American diners to swanky dive bars, these unique establishments are serving up the best chicken sandwiches in Tampa. For more of the best restaurants in Tampa, check out our 813Area Guide for all the best local food and fun.
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27757 State Road 56, Tampa FL, 33544 (1)What does PDQ stand for? People Dedicated to Quality.
From our amazing guests to our dedicated staff—people come first.
Hand crafted food for every...
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2616 S. MacDill Ave, Tampa FL, 33629 (15)Datz makes food that is delicious, approachable, and fun. Our focus is always on quality and we make it a point to serve our guests something different....
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3904 N Armenia Ave, Tampa FL, 33607 (6)The West Tampa Sandwich Shop is among locals as a hidden gem featuring deliciously fresh made sandwiches including the popular Cuban Sandwich.
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6607 N Florida Ave, Tampa FL, 33604 (4)Tampa's FIRST Nashville Hot Chicken Restaurant
Winner of 813area's Local Business Award for Best Chicken Sandwich in Tampa
Winner of Creative Loafing...
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1724 E. 8th Avenue, Tampa FL, 33605 (19)James Joyce Irish Pub is an authentic Irish Pub in Ybor City. There is live folk and Irish traditional music on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Enjoy...
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1910 N Ola Ave., Tampa FL, 33602 (3)From house made waffles to classic egg dishes and artisan cheese burgers, Graze 1910 offers "comfort food" reminiscent of the classics we all love in an unexpected...
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9000A N Florida Ave, Tampa FL, 33604A New Neighborhood Tradition
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13030 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa FL, 33618 (2)Maple Street also operates on four guiding principles:
Comfort Food with a Modern Twist
Gracious Service
Immaculately Clean Store
Sustainable Business
With...
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11124 N 30th St, Tampa FL, 33612Kay's Kitchen is Chicago Style Chicken & Fish w/Chicago Style Mild Sauce. 2 Locations: Follow Me on IG: kays_chicken_kitchen for Detail(Mobile Food Truck)
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12650 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa FL, 33618 (1)What does PDQ stand for? People Dedicated to Quality.
From our amazing guests to our dedicated staff—people come first.
Hand crafted food for every...
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7801 Nebraska Ave N, Tampa FL, 33604 (1)Isaac's World Famous is a casual, family-friendly neighborhood restaurant, serving Tampa's Seminole Heights award winning burgers, wings, chili and fries....
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153 Westshore Plaza suite F3, Tampa FL, 33609 (1)Enjoy the ultimate grilled cheese experience with Planet Grilled Cheese restaurants ! Delicious grilled cheese made to order, a large variety of sides...
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208 S. Howard Ave, Tampa FL, 33606 (4)Come eat, drink, and be social as we serve up the best in southern fare and handcrafted cocktails. Cask brings good old southern hospitality to SoHo! The...
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3200 West Hillsborough Ave, Tampa FL, 33614 (1)Featured on Man v. Food Nation on the Travel Channel, Aguila is THE place for sandwiches including their famous Cuban Sandwich. Stop in early for breakfast...
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1601 W Swann Ave, Tampa FL, 33606 (4)The iconic Goody Goody will live again in Tampa's Hyde Park Village. The announcement was made by WS Development and Hyde Park Village.
"We are honored...
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201 North Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa FL, 33609 (2)A scratch-made chicken joint bringing unique flavors and fresh ingredients to Tampa!
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1724 East 8th Avenue, Tampa FL, 33605RyGuy's Chicken & Waffles was spawned by Tampa Restauranteur Ryan Gougeon. Gougeon is best known for being the owner of the award winning James Joyce Irish...
