Smitty's Food Stores
Renowned for its unparalleled expertise in poultry delicacies, this chicken shop in Lake Charles stands as a beacon of quality and flavor.
With a commitment to sourcing the finest ingredients, their offerings include gourmet fried chicken, signature marinades, and unique side dishes that elevate any dining experience.
The establishment prides itself on exceptional customer service, ensuring each visit is both satisfying and memorable. For those seeking a reliable destination for high-quality chicken meals, this shop not only meets but exceeds expectations, establishing itself as a leader in the local food scene.
Latest Feedback
- "The fried chicken was incredibly flavorful and perfectly cooked. The service was outstanding, making for a delightful dining experience."
"I was impressed by the quality of the chicken and the unique flavors. The staff was friendly and attentive, adding to the overall enjoyment."
"This spot offers the best fried chicken in town! The variety of sides complements the main dishes perfectly, and the atmosphere is welcoming."
Customer Reviews
What People Say
Lydia Bianchi
March 30, 2025
I’ve been coming here for a while now, and each visit gets better! The chicken is consistently juicy and flavorful. I also appreciate how friendly the staff is; they really make you feel welcome. If I had to suggest one thing, maybe adding a few more dessert options would be great. Overall, fantastic experience!
Cedric Murray
October 30, 2024
Wow! What an amazing experience I had at this chicken shop! The moment I walked in, I was greeted with a warm smile from the staff. I decided to go for the spicy chicken sandwich, and it was absolutely phenomenal! The chicken was perfectly seasoned, crispy on the outside, and tender on the inside. Plus, the sauce they put on it gave just the right kick. I also loved their homemade fries—so crispy! My only minor issue was that the seating area felt a little cramped during peak hours, but it just shows how popular this place is. Highly recommend it!
Larry Holmes
May 15, 2024
I recently had the pleasure of dining at a local spot that specializes in chicken dishes, and I can't stop raving about it! From the moment I stepped in, the inviting atmosphere instantly made me feel at home. I ordered their famous fried chicken and was blown away by the crispiness of the skin paired with the juicy, flavorful meat. The seasoning was spot on; it had just the right amount of spice without overwhelming the palate. I also tried their homemade coleslaw, which was incredibly fresh and complemented the chicken perfectly. The staff was friendly and attentive, checking in on my meal without being intrusive. My only suggestion would be to expand the menu a bit; while the chicken is the star, I'd love to see some more variety in sides or even a few vegetarian options for my friends who don’t eat meat. All in all, this place is a gem, and I can't wait to return for a second visit. If you're in the area and craving some hearty comfort food, this is the place to go!
Today
Opening Hours
| Monday | 6 am–2 pm |
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| Tuesday | 6 am–2 pm |
| Wednesday | 6 am–2 pm |
| Thursday | 6 am–2 pm |
| Friday | 6 am–2 pm |
| Saturday | 6 am–2 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
How to go there
Location
Chicken shop Loc: 30.2493 / -93.1883
Plan your visit
Weather
- Lake Charles
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