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Tapleys Charcoal Chicken
2/92-98 Tapleys Hill Rd, Glenelg North SA 5045, Australia
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2/92-98 Tapleys Hill Rd, Glenelg North SA 5045, Australia
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Cooked over real charcoal and open flames, this Glenelg North spot delivers succulent chicken, crunchy chips, and rich gravy. It runs on straightforward family warmth, with the brothers behind the counter greeting regulars by name. Beyond the roast chooks, the counter turns out packed lamb yiros and hefty South Australian AB packs heaped with meat, garlic sauce, and barbecue drizzle over hot chips.
- Spit-Roasted Over Charcoal: Chickens turn over glowing coals and open flame for distinct smoky depth and crispy skin.
- Loaded SA AB Packs: Hefty combination and lamb AB packs come loaded over seasoned chips with house sauces.
- Group Lunch Platters: Pre-ordered whole chickens, fresh salads, and chip platters cater effortlessly to workplace groups.
What's On at Tapleys Charcoal Chicken
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Choose Tapleys Charcoal Chicken
Why locals rely on Tapleys for real charcoal chicken, loaded AB packs, and genuine neighborhood hospitality
Authentic Open Charcoal Flame Roasting
Whole chickens are prepared over real charcoal, hot coals, and open flames rather than electric rotisseries, ensuring rich smokiness and juicy meat.
The chicken has so much flavour, due to it being cooked over hot coals and flames.
Julieanne Thompson Crisp Seasoned Chips and House Gravy
Pairs juicy chicken dinners with crispy, seasoned chips and rich homemade gravy for a reliable family feed.
The chips and gravy hit every time, and the service is always quick and friendly.
Ahmed Welcoming Family Hospitality
Generations of family-run ownership deliver genuine, attentive service where regulars and first-timers feel valued.
creating an atmosphere that feels more like visiting family than grabbing takeaway.
Ryan Z Attentive Care That Goes Above and Beyond
Staff consistently go out of their way with personal care, generosity, and thoughtful gestures that make every visit easy and memorable.
He is always friendly, welcoming, and goes out of his way to make customers feel valued.
Irene Malibe Loaded AB Packs and Fresh Yiros
Features packed South Australian combo AB snack packs and freshly made yiros loaded with tender meat, chips, and flavorful sauces.
The meat was tender, the chips were perfect, and the whole thing was made properly.
Omar Kasumovic Flavor-Packed Comfort Cravings
Generous portions, smoky flame-cooked meats, and house sauces satisfy big cravings for substantial lunch and late feeds.
The chicken is juicy and smoky, the sauces are spot on, and the loaded chips are unbeatable.
Hamdi Baroudi
Most popular items
Signature favorites prepared over hot charcoal and seasoned to order
Charcoal chicken
the chicken is always juicy with that perfect charcoal flavour
Ryan Z Chips
the chips are consistently fresh, crispy, and seasoned just right
Ryan Z Lamb yiros
I got a lamb yiros for my son and dropped it at his work. He rated the yiros '10/10 Delish!'
Rabia Combo AB
Just came in and tried the combo AB from Tapleys Charcoal Chicken and honestly, it was unreal. Fresh, loaded, and full of flavour.
Omar Kasumovic
Before you head over
Practical timing and ordering advice for your visit
Phone Ahead to Reserve Whole Chickens
Chickens are cooked in batches over hot coals and can run out during peak dinner rushes, with new batches taking around 30 minutes. Call ahead to reserve whole chickens or confirm readiness before heading in.
Pre-Order Early for Group Catering
When organizing group lunches or staff catering, pre-order ahead to guarantee generous platters, fresh salads, and hot chips ready on schedule.
Take Advantage of On-Site Car Parking
The venue offers ample dedicated on-site parking outside the shop, making it convenient for quick car pick-ups or eating hot takeaway on the spot.
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