Best Fried Chicken in Hobart

Name: Best Fried Chicken in Hobart — ranking data
Creator: BestDish
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The best fried chicken in Hobart right now is TASTY KOREA CHICKEN (score 86 from 1,282 reviews), based on 15 venues re-ranked weekly.

Where locals actually go for fried chicken in Hobart — not just what tops a Google search.

● Updated September 2026 · re-verified 15 venues this month

🔄 Re-ranked 2026-09-08: no moves since 2026-09-02 — the current order held steady.

The verdict: the best fried chicken in Hobart right now is TASTY KOREA CHICKEN in CBD ($$ price tier) (11 community mentions · 7× called the best · dish praised in 4 of 5 recent google reviews), ahead of Ruckus Fried Chicken, Devils Kitchen Cafe. That call comes from community consensus blended with Google review strength across 15 ranked venues — no pay-to-rank, updated September 2026.

The numbers: 15 venues ranked · 9,716 Google reviews analysed · median rating 4.7★ · #1 leads the field by 41 ranking points. Updated September 2026.

Best fried chicken in Hobart — quick facts (September 2026)
🏆 Top pick	TASTY KOREA CHICKEN (CBD)
💸 Best cheap eat	Devils Kitchen Cafe
📊 Most reviewed	Preachers (1,839 reviews)
📍 Venues ranked	15 across 4 suburbs

Head-to-head: top 5 compared (September 2026)
	Venue	Suburb	Price	Rating	Known for
#1	TASTY KOREA CHICKEN	CBD	$$	4.6★	Korean
#2	Ruckus Fried Chicken	New Town	—	4.5★	Wings
#3	Devils Kitchen Cafe	Battery Point	$	4.9★	—
#4	A Spring Food Bar	CBD	—	4.7★	—
#5	Young’s Burger	CBD	—	4.9★	Korean

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Fried Chicken at TASTY KOREA CHICKEN, Hobart

#1 of 15 fried chicken spots in Hobart

🏅 Locals’ pick

TASTY KOREA CHICKEN

📍 207 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

🍴 What to order: Get the 7-level spicy noodles and fried chicken.

KoreanTaiwaneseSandwich/burger🌱 Vegan options🌱 Vegetarian options$$📍 CBD

★ 4.6 (1,282 reviews) on Google Maps

Why it ranks: 11 community mentions · 7× called the best · dish praised in 4 of 5 recent Google reviews

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Fried Chicken at Ruckus Fried Chicken, Hobart

#2 of 15 fried chicken spots in Hobart

🏅 Locals’ pick

Ruckus Fried Chicken

📍 1/1 Risdon Rd, New Town TAS 7008, Australia

🍴 What to order: Get the burgers; the katsu bowl and Nutella shake are must-tries

WingsSandwich/burger🌱 Gluten-free options📍 New Town

★ 4.5 (299 reviews) on Google Maps

Why it ranks: 6 community mentions · 2× called the best · dish praised in 2 of 5 recent Google reviews

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#3 of 15 fried chicken spots in Hobart

Devils Kitchen Cafe

📍 58 Sandy Bay Rd, Battery Point TAS 7004, Australia

$📍 Battery Point

★ 4.9 (522 reviews) on Google Maps

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#4 of 15 fried chicken spots in Hobart

A Spring Food Bar

📍 93 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

📍 CBD

★ 4.7 (760 reviews) on Google Maps

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#5 of 15 fried chicken spots in Hobart

Young’s Burger

📍 48 Melville St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

🍴 What to order: Get the cheeseburger and chicken burger; both are massive and delicious.

KoreanTaiwaneseSandwich/burger📍 CBD

★ 4.9 (74 reviews) on Google Maps

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#6 of 15 fried chicken spots in Hobart

Preachers

📍 5 Knopwood St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

🌱 Gluten-free options$$📍 CBD

★ 4.6 (1,839 reviews) on Google Maps

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#7 of 15 fried chicken spots in Hobart

Bangkok City

📍 29 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

$📍 CBD

★ 4.7 (580 reviews) on Google Maps

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#8 of 15 fried chicken spots in Hobart

Hometown Secret 家乡味

📍 181 Liverpool St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

📍 CBD

★ 4.7 (517 reviews) on Google Maps

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#9 of 15 fried chicken spots in Hobart

Rod Thai

📍 82A Harrington St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

Taiwanese📍 CBD

★ 4.9 (134 reviews) on Google Maps

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#10 of 15 fried chicken spots in Hobart

Shemroon Cafe Kebab

📍 100 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

📍 CBD

★ 4.8 (180 reviews) on Google Maps

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#11 of 15 fried chicken spots in Hobart

supachic fried chicken (Sushwich)

📍 65D Elizabeth St, Wellington Ct, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

📍 CBD

★ 4.7 (82 reviews) on Google Maps

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#12 of 15 fried chicken spots in Hobart

Boss Burger Co. North Hobart

📍 319 Elizabeth St, North Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

Sandwich/burger📍 North Hobart

★ 4.6 (177 reviews) on Google Maps

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#13 of 15 fried chicken spots in Hobart

The Brick Factory

📍 55 Salamanca Pl, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

$$📍 CBD

★ 4.3 (1,262 reviews) on Google Maps

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#14 of 15 fried chicken spots in Hobart

Taste of Malaysia Hobart

📍 80 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

🍴 What to order: Get the laksa; try the Nasi Lemak and steamed pomfret.

Korean$📍 CBD

★ 4.6 (702 reviews) on Google Maps

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#15 of 15 fried chicken spots in Hobart

In The Hanging Garden

📍 112 Murray St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia

$$📍 CBD

★ 4.5 (1,306 reviews) on Google Maps

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Common fried chicken questions in Hobart

What's the best budget fried chicken in Hobart?

Devils Kitchen Cafe is the top-ranked budget ($) option in Battery Point — #3 overall for fried chicken.

Where's the best fried chicken in Hobart for a special occasion?

TASTY KOREA CHICKEN ($$ price tier) is the highest-ranked venue worth the splurge, in CBD.

What's the best vegetarian-friendly fried chicken in Hobart?

TASTY KOREA CHICKEN is the highest-ranked venue with confirmed vegan options, in CBD.

Where can I get gluten-free fried chicken in Hobart?

Ruckus Fried Chicken is the highest-ranked venue with confirmed gluten-free options, in New Town.

Keep exploring: Related: 🍣 best sushi in Hobart · 🥟 best dumplings in Hobart · 🥖 best bánh mì in Hobart · 🥗 best poke bowl in Hobart. Fried Chicken elsewhere: Melbourne · Sydney · Brisbane · Perth. By suburb: best in CBD. Q&A: your fried chicken questions answered. Nationally: best fried chicken in Australia, 14 cities compared. Also: head-to-head: the top two compared · best value ($) picks. See the data report.

How we rank

We machine-scan the community discussions (Reddit threads and food guides in the search index) for each venue's name, then blend: community mentions 70% (mentions ×10, 'the best' superlatives ×6, normalised) + Google review strength 30% (rating above a 3.8 baseline, weighted by review volume). Global fast-food and dessert franchises are excluded. This page is auto-mined; flagship pages get hand curation on top.

Frequently asked

What is the best fried chicken in Hobart?

TASTY KOREA CHICKEN currently ranks #1 for fried chicken in Hobart — 11 community mentions · 7× called the best · dish praised in 4 of 5 recent Google reviews.

What is the best cheap fried chicken in Hobart?

Devils Kitchen Cafe is the highest-ranked budget option in Battery Point.

Where is the best fried chicken in the Hobart CBD?

TASTY KOREA CHICKEN is the top-ranked fried chicken spot in the CBD (207 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia).

How does BestDish rank fried chicken in Hobart?

Venues are scored by blending community mentions from local discussions with Google review strength (rating above a 3.8 baseline, weighted by review volume). Global chains are excluded.