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Hey foodie lovers! National Fried Chicken Day is July 6, and we’ve rounded up some of the best places in Houston to chow down! Check it out and start…drooling….now!

Lea Jane’s

401 Franklin St Suite 1245
Houston, TX 77002
281.803.8175

Photo courtesy: Lea Jane’s

Dig in to crispy, juicy fried chicken on National Fried Chicken Day at Lea Jane’s! The fast-casual, Nashville-style hot chicken concept, located in Post HTX Food Hall, serves a menu stacked with mouthwatering classics like hot and juicy fried chicken at three spiciness levels, hot chicken sandwiches, hot fish sandwiches, and chicken wings. Visit on July 6th and enjoy the LJ Baller Bucket ($45) featuring a whole bird – two breasts, two wings, two drums, and two thighs; sides such as mashed potatoes, collard greens, fries, and biscuits; and delicious banana pudding. 

Roots Wine Bar 

3107 Leeland St.
Houston, TX 77003
713.818.2709

Photo courtesy: Michael Anthony for Roots Wine Bar

Roots Wine Bar – Houston’s only self-serve wine concept – is spicing things up with a brand-new fried chicken special, Birds and Bubbles. On Wednesdays (starting June 29 and conveniently landing on National Fried Chicken Day), feast on half a bird, sorghum glazed biscuits with a side of hot honey and a bottle of champagne for $30. Pro-tip: make it a whole bird for $40.

Phil & Derek’s Restaurant and Jazz Bar

1701 Webster St.
Houston, TX 77003
281.501.3261

Phil & Derek’s Chicken & Waffles

Perfectly fried, moist and seasoned to perfection, the chefs at Phil & Derek’s have some of the best fried chicken around. P&D’s has been serving Houston great music and great food since 2008. Inconspicuously located in bustling Midtown Houston, the restaurant and jazz bar is a laid-back atmosphere where the ambiance is reminiscent of the comfort of your own living room, coupled with the flare and glitz from its nightly cabaret-style entertainment, and on various nights, P&D’s “Speak Easy Comedy Lounge” brings in some of the funniest local and national comedians.

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Loch Bar 

4444 Westheimer Road, Suite G110
Houston, Texas 77027
832.430.6610

Photo courtesy: Loch Bar

Get ready to celebrate National Fried Chicken Day with Loch Bar on July 6th and enjoy their perfectly seasoned, juicy bird – The Eastern Shore Fried Chicken. Enjoy a half chicken ($28) or whole chicken ($49), fried in-house batter and served with your choice of fries or garlic mashed potatoes. 

Marmo 

888 Westheimer Rd Suite 109
Houston, TX 77006
832.626.3400

Photography courtesy: Atlas Restaurant Group

Buzzy Montrose restaurant, Marmo, is frying things up for National Fried Chicken Day. Indulge in perfectly cooked, juicy Tuscan Fried Chicken ($13/lunch and dinner; $7/happy hour) served with artichokes, lemon, and garlic aioli. Pair your meal with savory sides such as Roasted Fingerling Potatoes ($12) with garlic and rosemary or Broccolini ($12) with chili, garlic, and lemon – the perfect combo!  

Rosalie 

400 Dallas St.
Houston, TX 77002
713.351.5790

Get ready to celebrate National Fried Chicken Day this year with Rosalie Italian Soul. Indulge in their Fried Chicken Sandwich, with Provolone and Mama Lil’s Peppers served with French Fries for $16. The sandwich is available daily on the lunch menu from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Photo courtesy: Duc Hoang