We love hidden gem restaurants; they’re always home to some of the most mouth-watering food around. Breaux Bridge is known for a lot of things… it’s the Crawfish Capital of the World, it’s surrounded by beautiful bayous and lakes, and did you know it’s home to some of the best fried chicken in Louisiana? Keep reading to find out more about this funky little country store.

Welcome to Chicken on the Bayou, a country store-restaurant hybrid tucked away in the heartbeat of Cajun Country.

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It’s a no-frills, all-flavor kind of place, that’s for sure.

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The menu covers just about every Louisiana classic dish you can imagine…

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…like overstuffed po’boys, seafood gumbo, seafood baskets, and more.

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Don’t forget about their boudin balls and sausage links!

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But the real hidden gem here is the fried chicken.

Chicken on the Bayou/Google Just look at that perfect golden, crispy chicken staring right back at you, begging to be devoured.

You can order by the piece, or get yourself a family box for the truly hungry.

Yidou Wan/Google Served with a hot and fresh biscuit and your favorite sides, this is one meal fit for a king.

Before you leave, be sure to peep the country store section so you can stock up on local spice blends, sauces, and marinades.

Adam Troung/Google And maybe a few more pieces of fried chicken for the road trip home.

Be sure to give Chicken On The Bayou a follow on Facebook so you never miss out on any of their latest creations or daily specials, and don’t forget to pop on over to their website, where you can order spices, boudin, and other meats and they’ll ship them right to your door. If you’ve ever dined at Chicken on the Bayou, let us know in the comments!

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You are in Cajun Country, after all.

Just look at that perfect golden, crispy chicken staring right back at you, begging to be devoured.

Yidou Wan/Google

Served with a hot and fresh biscuit and your favorite sides, this is one meal fit for a king.

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And maybe a few more pieces of fried chicken for the road trip home.

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Address: Chicken On The Bayou & Boudin Shop, 2942-F Grand Point Hwy, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517, USA