Are you hungry, Kansas? Today we’ve been searching for great restaurants that are a little out of the way, on country roads and out where no one would expect. We Kansans also really enjoy chicken in any form. There’s nothing like biting into crispy and juicy fried chicken for dinner, is there? This delicious rural restaurant in Kansas is one of the best you’ll find. Come take a look!

Along a lonely lane between the trees lies a restaurant you won’t want to miss out on. Chicken Annie’s!

Google Maps Down the lane, between the trees, you’ll find this restaurant as well as Chicken Mary’s, right down the road. They’ve had a little feud going for years, but you’ll have to be the judge of which is your favorite. For today, our main focus is on the magic that happens at Annie’s.

Chicken Annie’s is a must-have for any Kansan, and they’ve been serving us over 80 years of amazing chicken!

Chicken Annie’s Original Facebook They (and others) call Annie’s the “Chicken Eater’s Paradise,” and they’re not wrong. Ever since Ann Pichler’s husband became disabled in an accident in 1934, she’s been service hot fried chicken and sides to anyone that comes in the door.

The sign will even tell you - this place is something to crow about! Every item on their menu is the perfect pair to their crispy, juicy chicken.

Chicken Annie’s Original Facebook You’ll find they have every type of chicken available from hearts to livers and both white and dark meat. They even serve cod fish, if you’re looking for a different pair to your bird.

Their sides are varied as well, and you can’t come to Annie’s without trying their homemade onion rings.

Chicken Annie’s Original Facebook In addition to onion rings, you’ll find that the staff here at this rural restaurant are full of the hospitality and friendly attitudes we love in small towns. When you eat here, you’re treated like family.

It’s not out of the ordinary to see spaghetti with your chicken, too!

Chicken Annie’s Original Facebook A side of spaghetti is sometimes the perfect pairing to this crispy meal, and their family meals on Thursday nights are my favorite. I can almost eat a whole one alone!

This restaurant and their fried chicken is truly amazing, making Chicken Annie’s one of the best rural restaurants in Kansas.

Barbara W/TripAdvisor They belong on every Kansan’s bucket list, no matter how long it might be getting. Get out there and take a drive someday, you never know what you might find!

You’ll find Chicken Annie’s at 1143 E 600th Avenue in Pittsburg, Kansas. It’s right down the street from Chicken Mary’s so don’t be afraid to try both while you’re here and pick a side in the never ending feud. It’s all in good fun (and good chicken.) Happy trails!

Google Maps

Down the lane, between the trees, you’ll find this restaurant as well as Chicken Mary’s, right down the road. They’ve had a little feud going for years, but you’ll have to be the judge of which is your favorite. For today, our main focus is on the magic that happens at Annie’s.

Chicken Annie’s Original Facebook

They (and others) call Annie’s the “Chicken Eater’s Paradise,” and they’re not wrong. Ever since Ann Pichler’s husband became disabled in an accident in 1934, she’s been service hot fried chicken and sides to anyone that comes in the door.

You’ll find they have every type of chicken available from hearts to livers and both white and dark meat. They even serve cod fish, if you’re looking for a different pair to your bird.

In addition to onion rings, you’ll find that the staff here at this rural restaurant are full of the hospitality and friendly attitudes we love in small towns. When you eat here, you’re treated like family.

A side of spaghetti is sometimes the perfect pairing to this crispy meal, and their family meals on Thursday nights are my favorite. I can almost eat a whole one alone!

Barbara W/TripAdvisor

They belong on every Kansan’s bucket list, no matter how long it might be getting. Get out there and take a drive someday, you never know what you might find!

If you’re a real fried chicken enthusiast, you definitely need to check out our Fried Chicken Trail that takes you through some of the best spots in Kansas for this crispy treat.

Have any restaurant recommendations? Let us know in the comments below who your favorites are, and you might soon see them featured here as well!

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