SLIM CHICKENS

🏠 22 Friary Street, Guildford, GU1 4EH

🍽️ Chicken Restaurant

Tier Achieved:

✅ SAFE BET ✅

Clean. Reliable. Does the job.

The "lights out missionary" of food. Spotless kitchen, decent grub. Won't blow your mind, won't disappoint.

🧼 Food Hygiene Rating 5/5 FSA Certified
⭐ Google Rating 4.1 385 reviews
Mon10:30 AM–10 PM
Tue10:30 AM–10 PM
Wed10:30 AM–10 PM
Thu10:30 AM–10 PM
Fri10:30 AM–11 PM
Sat10:30 AM–11 PM
Sun10:30 AM–10 PM

Crispy potential, but watch out for the misses.

Slim Chickens is trying to step up its game against the Colonel, but can it really compete? The chicken here has some fans, with reviewers raving about the fresh taste and array of sauces. Honestly, if you’re a fan of chicken tenders, you might just find your new addiction. Staff are warm and friendly, making the experience slightly better than your average fast food joint. But let’s not ignore the elephant in the room: some orders are hit or miss.

The mixed reviews on portion sizes and quality show that it’s not all sunshine and rainbows. If you’re lucky, you’ll get perfectly crispy chicken; if not, well, you might as well open a can of disappointment. A couple of reviewers had an outright horror story with bad smells and rude service that could put you off your meal. So, approach with caution, but if you’re craving fried chicken, you might just enjoy the ride. 🍗


💬 PEOPLE SAY 💬

friendly staffgreat saucesmixed portion sizesfresh chickenrude service

✨ FEATURES ✨

🍽️ Dine-in🥡 Takeout🚗 Delivery📅 Reservations☀️ Outdoor seating👶 Kid friendly👥 Groups

📝 REVIEWS 📝

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"Much better than the colonel's place."

— John Portman

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"Great fried chicken with a comprehensive array of sauces."

— Andrew Griffin

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"The chicken was cooked perfectly and not greasy at all."

— Fathima Shabeer


🔬 FSA BREAKDOWN 🔬

🧼 Hygienic Food Handling VERY GOOD
🏗️ Cleanliness & Facilities VERY GOOD
📋 Management & Safety VERY GOOD

Slim Chickens, Guildford — Food Hygiene Rating: 5/5

🗓️ Last inspected: 2 January 2025


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