Restaurant
The Chicken Home
t13/63 Main Terrace, Blakeview SA 5114, Australia
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t13/63 Main Terrace, Blakeview SA 5114, Australia
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The Chicken Home delivers classic Australian suburban chicken-shop fare with generous portions and fast counter service. Crisp, golden chips come drenched in warm gravy alongside seasoned rotisserie chicken, crispy-battered butterfish, and hearty lamb or calamari yiros. Patrons regularly round out weeknight dinners with cold salad bar scoops—or an unexpected deep-fried Mars bar straight from the fryer.
- Classic chips and gravy: Golden, crunchy chips served piping hot with generous ladles of savory gravy.
- Broad suburban menu: Spans stuffed rotisserie chicken, lamb and calamari yiros, burgers, and deli salads.
- Fried confectionery: Rare takeaway fryer treats like deep-fried Mars and Snickers bars alongside the savory mains.
What's On at The Chicken Home
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
No events or specials listed right now.
Why Choose The Chicken Home
Why Blakeview locals turn to The Chicken Home for satisfying family dinners and classic cravings.
Hearty, Cooked-to-Order Dinners
Freshly cooked chickens, burgers, and hot takeaway meals provide a dependable, wholesome dinner on the way home without kitchen prep.
They have always been cooked well and tasty. Good Price, good portions and they always try to make sure that you are happy.
Lee Gatty Generous Portions and Real Value
Plentiful serving sizes ensure the entire household eats well, providing filling meals that leave no one hungry.
You get more for your dollar and you definitely won't be left hungry.
Jason Whiteley Nostalgic Childhood Comfort
Freshly cut chips paired with savory house gravy bring back comforting memories of traditional local milk bars and chicken shops.
Haven't had chips and gravy like that since my childhood and it was the best ever!!!
Chiara Chapman Old-Fashioned Takeaway Charm
The authentic, welcoming counter service and reliable comfort staples deliver the dependable warmth of a classic takeaway spot.
good old fashioned chicken shop
Carmel Shepherd Crispy Outside, Soft Inside Chips
Fried to order with a crunchy golden shell and fluffy interior, the chips hit the craving spot every single visit.
Very flavoursome chips with a crispy outside and a soft inside.
NytHawk Something for Everyone in One Stop
An extensive counter spread lets every household member choose between yiros, burgers, seafood, schnitzels, and fresh deli salads.
My partner gets everything else, hotdogs, yiros, chicken burger, chicken roll, schnitty pack and has loved everything!
Kara S
Most popular items
Customer-favorite mains and takeaway staples
BBQ Chicken
The chicken was perfect!
Chiara Chapman Hot Chips
I’m a hot chips gal and these are the BEST!
Kara S Fish and Chips
The fish and chips were perfectly cooked—super crunchy on the outside and soft and fresh inside, just the way it should be.
Harminder Singh Lamb Yiros
The Lamb yiros' were so moreish my only complaint is how much mess I made devouring it
Jaclyn Schreiner
Other favorites
Sides, sweets, and accompaniments to round out your meal
Gravy
the gravy is excellent.
Lachlan Stace Fried Snickers or Mars Bar
you can also try some odd options like a fried Snickers or mars bar.
Keith Templar Coleslaw
gravy was yummy and so was the coleslaw.
Tracy Lowe Fish Cakes
So are the fish cakes.
NytHawk
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I get delivery or order takeaway ahead?
Yes, delivery and takeaway are available. Customers can pick up in person or order delivery through services like Uber Eats and DoorDash, though phone lines can occasionally be busy during peak times.
How generous are the portion sizes?
Yes, portion sizes are notably generous across packs, burgers, and chips, making meals hearty and offering strong value for money.
Is dine-in seating available?
The shop operates primarily as a takeaway counter rather than a sit-down dining venue, with limited interior space.
What menu options are available beyond roast chicken?
Alongside traditional hot BBQ chickens, burgers, and chips with gravy, the shop serves lamb and calamari yiros, fresh deli salads, and deep-fried desserts like fried Snickers and Mars bars.
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