The Original Charcoal Chicken
Charcoal roasted chickens made fresh daily
Frequently touted as serving “the best chips and gravy in Launceston” (aka, the best hangover cure), The Original Charcoal Chicken has been a Launnie institution since 1995.
Serving whole or portioned charcoal roasted chickens, burgers, chips, salads and sides, this little shop is sure to win the heart of anyone who loves a good cooked chook.
WHY WE LOVE IT:
Top notch potato bake
Speedy service
Always delicious smokey roast chicken
Location: 181 Brisbane Street, Launceston
Phone: 03 6334 4244
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