Overall, reviews portray Jack Le Coq as a go to for fried chicken with consistently juicy, crispy poultry, generous portions, and flavorful coatings that many readers compare favorably with major chains. The tenders, Nashville and red hot options, wraps, and burgers are repeatedly praised, along with strong sides like waffle fries, mac and cheese, and a notably rich brown gravy and the signature Jack sauces. The restaurant is described as colorful, clean, and welcoming, with fast service and a friendly staff, though a few mentions of odor or busy dining rooms exist. Price is noted as a bit high by some, and a few customers report occasional issues with value or timing, including orders that arrive cold or incomplete. Halal certification is noted by some reviewers, and several readers call it the best fried chicken in the area, with many planning to return.
Phenomenon chicken pieces. Cooked to perfection. Side items ( gravy & coleslaw) were super flavorful. Also French fries & onion rings cooked to perfection also & very crunchy. Used ubereats. Delivery was punctual & fresh on arrival. Driver was extremely courteous. HIGHLY RECOMMEND !!
A great little chicken spot with diner style decor. I always get the Classic Jack with Bacon added, which is pretty good. It's a huge sandwich, definitely worth the money. You can expect a decent wait, maybe 10 minutes or so, before you get your food, but it's definitely delicious. Not oily at all. The fries are also pretty good!
We visited Jack le Coq for the first time & it won't be the last! From the good we ordered the retro ambiance & decor of the place but especially the friendly staff! The chicken was tender & juicy & sauces. I also ordered the Jack junior with pickles oh my oh my so good with the spicy sauce.
Jul 14, 2024
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One of the best chicken sandwiches I've ever had in my life! The chicken is breaded perfectly to keep it crunchy the whole time as you eat. If you get the Trio-deal You get a generous portion of fries & a drink with your order. Being from the U.S. I had to get a shirt as well as a commemoration of my time here at Jack le Coq.
Jack le Coq is incredible. Their fried chicken is SO MUCH better than KFC. It's really crunchy & it has a great taste. I went there 3 days in a row & these are the foods I had: - Jack classique sandwich: 5/5 - Jack classique wrap: 4.5/5 (It's big & I was way too full after eating it🤣) - 6 chicken wings: 3.5/5 (Tastes ordinary) I really recommend this restaurant if you're a big fan of fried chicken!
I love that I know I'm eating actual chicken filet when I take that first bite. Perfectly seasoned & crispy. Love that they use brioche buns. Then only reason I can't give 5 stars is because they don't entirely follow instructions. Always ask for mayo & pickles on the side so that it's not all mushy by the time I receive it. Thankfully they always put the pickles on the side but once no mayo at all & other time still had mayo right in the sandwich. Simple instructions that aren't followed is a little disappointing but at least the food is good & a decent enough price. Gave my sandwich a little extra with salad & sauce I had at home.
Jun 4, 2024
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The best place to eat for lunch, after a long day, the attention is amazing, the chicken is simply amazing is the best I have tried, I recommend it to everyone wanting to eat good for a really good price, a problem of a lot of places is that the chicken is not correctly cooked but here it's perfect is perfectly cooked & the different options on the menu makes it amazing it even have halal, it's my second time eating here & for sure is not going to be the last one
We had the pleasure of having their spicy burger. It tasted so good. The guy was very helpful in letting us know the chicken was halal. Although the bacon is not halal there, he made it clear that the chicken is made separately from the bacon so there is no cross contamination. He was even nice enough to bring the food to us. Best service ever & highly recommend if you are in the area
