America’s Most Popular Fried Chicken Fast Food

Scholaroo sought to analyze GPS tracking data and consumer spending data at the 7 largest fried chicken restaurant chains in the US.

Post date 29 June 2023

Scholaroo’s data team analyzed visits to chicken restaurants across the nation and found that Chick-fil-A currently ranks as America’s favorite, coming top in 22 states. Despite not topping many states in visits, Raising Cane’s has seen the largest increase in spending, with a 4.7% growth compared to pre-pandemic figures.

Top Fried Chicken Restaurants in Each State