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    Fried to Perfection
    Crispy & Juicy Chicken
    At Ya Boy Fish & Chicken, enjoy tender chicken
    with a perfectly crispy exterior that keeps you coming back.
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    Local Favorite
    Community-Trusted Taste
    With rave reviews from locals, our menu offers
    delicious options that make every visit a delight.
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    Fast & Friendly Service
    Timely, Efficient & Welcoming
    Our team ensures quick service with a smile,
    making sure your meal is as enjoyable as possible.
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Ya Boy Fish & Chicken

Welcome to Ya Boy Fish & Chicken, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Located at 4304 S Anthony Blvd, this cozy joint has quickly established itself as a cornerstone of the local culinary scene, offering a remarkable selection of fried delights, particularly chicken and fish.

At Ya Boy Fish & Chicken, every meal is crafted with love and attention to detail. The menu features an array of chicken options, from crispy chicken tenders to savory chicken gizzards, with prices that keep your wallet happy (starting at just $6.95). Their legendary chicken wings are a must-try, sure to satisfy any wing-loving enthusiast. Patrons rave about the juiciness of the chicken, highlighted by a perfectly crunchy exterior that promises a burst of flavor with every bite.

  • Customer Favorite: “The large chicken strip meal with extra lemon pepper is a fan-favorite,” says one satisfied customer.
  • Quality Service: The staff are renowned for their friendly demeanor and efficient service, making every visit pleasant. Reviews emphasize the promptness and the personal touch of receiving a ticket with your order number for verification, ensuring smooth pick-up.
  • Side Delights: Don’t skip the side orders! The okra and hush puppies, priced at $3.50 each, perfectly complement the main dishes.

What sets Ya Boy Fish & Chicken apart from the rest is not just the flavorful food but the authentic experience. This place embodies the spirit of local cuisine - a fast-casual eatery that focuses on quality without pretension. While the diner layout is primarily suited for carryout, the true magic happens when you savor your meal at home or on the go. Many regulars recommend trying everything with a sprinkle of lemon pepper powder, a signature twist that adds a zesty flair to each dish.

Though there's limited seating, which can be an obstacle for those wanting to dine-in, the exceptional taste makes it worth the slight inconvenience. Shanisha Robinson sums it up perfectly: “Friendly and timely service, top-notch food quality—it’s the best chicken place in town!” If you find yourself rolling through Fort Wayne’s southeast side, you’d be doing yourself a disservice by not dropping in. Grab your favorite meal, and experience the magic of Ya Boy Fish & Chicken for yourself!

For inquiries, you can reach them at +1 260-744-5200. Bon appétit!

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