Slim Chickens Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Slim Chickens has always provided perfectly cooked chicken!"
• "The food itself was delicious, with incredible flavors that exceeded my expectations."
• "The slim tenders & wings were crunchy and tasty."
• "Had the pleasure of dining at Slim Chickens, and the experience left me thoroughly impressed."
• "The tenders weren't huge but they tasted nice and battered well."
• "My new favourite place for fried chicken!! It tastes like a proper home fried tender, is juicy and simply delicious!"
• "The chicken served here tastes much better and healthier than the majority of other diners."
• "Juicy and tender chicken, with good quality cuts."

Cons:

• "However, I found a few tender pieces were not cooked properly."
• "The chicken was dry and bland - the chips were way too salty, the sandwiches were dry."
• "The food was SO BAD. Chicken was overcooked and dry. Chips were poisonously salty."
• "Food was a little slow to come out."
• "The food was good and it always is. The wings are somewhat disappointing and not the thing to go for."
• "Chicken was terrible, had better in McDonalds. Was dry, not crisp at all."
• "The sandwich I had ordered was extremely dry."
• "Seems the chicken had been cooked hours back and simply microwaved and handed over."

Service Quality

Pros:

• "The service provided by the tall guy with glasses was outstanding. He was friendly and attentive."
• "The staff went above and beyond to help me even when I had questions outside the purview of their job."
• "Customer service: It was good, the lady on the counter was nice and well spoken."
• "The staff embodies a perfect balance of professionalism and friendliness, creating an atmosphere where guests feel genuinely welcomed."
• "Staff is friendly and capable even during the rush hours, even during a busy evening like this."
• "Decent chicken restaurant. More fast food style than restaurant. Food was quick and fresh."
• "The staff here are lovely! Overpriced fried food, relatively good option due to timing, area and price."
• "Food is really good and it's licensed although you have to like budlight. Bottomless sodas available."

Cons:

• "The staff were also disinterested. Wouldn't visit again unfortunately."
• "My friend and I just took our business elsewhere few minutes ago. The attendee getting orders was so rude."
• "Waited 26 minutes for our food during the lunch time rush, the chicken strips are average at best."
• "Really good chicken strips. The dips are amazing definitely try the blue cheese and Chinese BBQ ones."
• "I had the classic chicken sandwich and it was good. Fries weren't all that good."
• "I used to be a wings guy (still am really) but am slowly coming around to tenders."
• "Service was fast. Restaurant was clean. Chicken was cooked well but very greasy."
• "I've worked just around the corner from here for, un a year and a half (well, actually about two months give or take, since Covid hit), so I'm gutted it's taken me this long to visit."

Atmosphere & Decor

Pros:

• "Nice and cozy chicken shop just behind Selfridges, generous portions if you go for large chips, clean atmosphere."
• "The ambience was eye catching."
• "My first impression of Slim Chickens was good - it was busy, with a nice style to the decorations, resembling a 1950s American diner."
• "The American 🇺🇸 style of decor made me feel like I’m in Texas 😄👍🏼"
• "A decent place for a quick and tasty lunch if you avoid the peak lunch period and don't want to spend too long there."
• "In terms of interior the place really pulls off the American Style Diner vibe."
• "I had a great experience at the central london branch (behind selfridges) not only was the food exquisite!!"
• "A great new place imported from the south of the United States. Southern fried chicken at its best!"

Cons:

• "First of all, the layout of the store seating is just extremely awkward."
• "First time eating here - it did not disappoint! The food is fantastic, very tasty and staff are friendly and made you feel very welcome."
• "A wonderful, quick and simple dining experience. I just had this good feeling as soon as I saw Slim Chickens."
• "When i went in and saw the poster ' chicken that will change your life' i thought heard it before, but when i grabbed the 8 spicy bbq wings meal i was instantly shot with an arrow that had a fluffy love heart on the end of it. Absaloutly delicious."
• "This restaurant is ran by cowards, where when there is a mistake rather than trying to fix their mistake they will just block you or cancel your order so that you cannot leave bad rating on Deliveroo."
• "food is tasty and staff are friendly but the music is soooo loud you have to shout to have a conversation."
• "Service was great. Food was OK, chicken wasn't exceptional, fries neither, and the mac and cheese were very soggy."
• "I purchased the chicken strips meal with fries and garlic toast. However I took a few pieces away with me. After eating I bit into one only to realise there was silicone inside."