Chick-N-Joy
1483 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4L 1E2, Canada
Phone: (416) 461-5848
Website: http://www.theoriginalchick-n-joy.com/
Chick-N-Joy in Toronto is a 4.2-star restaurant with 414 Google reviews, known for Fried Chicken and Yellow Gravy.
Why we love it
- Canadian with Fried Chicken specialty
- Located near Near Queen St E and Connaught Ave
- Family-run, long-standing, cash-only
- Takeout with made-to-order food
- Canadian with Fried Chicken specialty
- Located near Near Queen St E and Connaught Ave
- Family-run, long-standing, cash-only
- Takeout with made-to-order food
What to Order
Fried Chicken
This is the star of the show, praised for being perfectly cooked, not greasy, and incredibly flavorful, often compared favorably to major chains.
"I don’t know where their Dad got the recipe or method of making the chicken, but hands down it’s cooked perfect to order in pressure cookers. The flavour is unbelievable !"
sista love
Yellow Gravy
A unique and addictive gravy, often described as "neon" or "homemade style," that customers rave about and find unlike any other.
"The gravy....this is the best gravy I've ever had."
Michele Wilson
Fries
Hand-cut, homemade-style fries that are generously portioned and perfectly complement the fried chicken.
"Top drawer chicken & Fry's ,been going there for over 30 years"
brian gillis
Coleslaw
A classic side salad that is a popular choice among the various side options.
"We love all the side salads but usually go with the classic coleslaw."
sista love
9 Piece Special
This is highlighted as the best value for a larger order of their famous fried chicken.
"Get the 9 piece special. It’s the best deal."
sista love
Lunch Special (2 piece with homemade fries & a pop)
A great value option for a smaller meal, featuring their signature chicken and fries.
"Lunch special for a 2 piece with homemade fries & a pop is $9.75."
sista love
Inside Scoop
- Check their hours before you go, as they are not open consistently and often close early.
- Go for lunch hours when they first open to ensure they haven't sold out.
- This is a cash-only establishment.
- They are a standalone, family-run business, not affiliated with any franchise.
- Expect a wait for your food as everything is made fresh to order.