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Benalla Charcoal Chicken

168 Bridge St E, Benalla VIC 3672, Australia

Recommended by 5 people

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Find Benalla Charcoal Chicken

168 Bridge St E, Benalla VIC 3672, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM Thursday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM Friday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Benalla Charcoal Chicken

Real charcoal pits turn out smoky roast birds and oversized pub-style packs built for road-trip hunger. Travelers pulling off the Hume make this their staple detour for thick chicken parmas smothered in cheese, crisp chips dusted with chicken salt, and loaded schnitzel rolls with the lot. Fresh salad displays round out the counter—coleslaw, Greek salad, and lightly dressed greens to balance the massive portions.

  • Real Charcoal Roasting: Chickens cooked over genuine charcoal coals deliver robust smoky flavor alongside crisp roast veggies.
  • Pub-Style Meal Packs: Oversized parma packs and loaded schnitzel rolls offer pub-scale feeds at takeaway prices.
  • Chips & Fresh Salads: Crispy, fluffy hot chips piled with chicken salt pair with seven rotating fresh salad options.

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Why Benalla Charcoal Chicken Stands Out

Why locals and Hume Highway travellers choose Benalla Charcoal Chicken

  • Pub-Quality Meal Packs with Generous Portions

    Substantial meal packs and schnitzel dishes offer generous portions that rival pub dining at takeout prices.

    in fact it was equivilent to a pub meal

    Stephen Christopher
  • Fresh Salads to Complement Every Order

    Roast and fried meals are balanced with a wide counter selection of crisp, lightly dressed salads.

    Not drenched in dressing and pretty fresh too!

    Ian Gonzaga
  • Authentic Pit-Roasted Charcoal Flavour

    Authentic pit roasting delivers distinct smoky taste and juiciness that electric or gas rotisseries cannot match.

    I saw a real charcoal.

    유휘상
  • Golden, Crisp Chips Cooked to Perfection

    Hot chips are consistently served super crispy on the outside with fluffy potato texture and savoury seasoning.

    Every chip was super crispy and so fluffy on the inside

    Carlton Murray
  • Reliable Highway Pit Stop for Long Journeys

    Conveniently situated for road trippers and commuters seeking an easy, family-friendly meal along the Hume Highway.

    Found our to go to stop for trips up the Hume.

    Veronica Todaro
  • Effortless Takeaway for Commuters

    Quick, dependable counter service ensures an effortless hot dinner stop on regional commutes.

    Takeaway schnitzel and Chips on the way home from work. Perfect.

    Briohny Pitts

Before you head over

Helpful ordering and dining advice for your visit to Benalla Charcoal Chicken

  • Plan for Generous Portions

    Meal packs and schnitzel rolls are exceptionally generous, with combo options often large enough to feed two people or leave leftovers.

  • Dine Nearby for a Calmer Spot

    If the indoor seating feels busy or noisy during rush periods, take your hot meal to enjoy outdoors at the nearby botanical gardens.

  • Balance Hot Packs with Fresh Salads

    Pair rich hot chicken or parma packs with a choice from the salad bar, featuring lighter options like Greek salad and coleslaw that are not drenched in dressing.

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