Crispy Chicken
Several reviews describe the chicken as hot, crispy and fresh when the outlet is operating well.
KFC
International City
KFC is a fast-food restaurant in International City serving its familiar fried-chicken meals, including buckets, combos and sides. Reviews point to crispy chicken, chicken wraps and quick counter service as the main reasons to consider a visit.
Reputation Score
4.0
★★★★☆
1,862 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Quick Service
Counter orders are often completed quickly, including for customers visiting during busy periods.
Clean Outlet
The branch is described as clean and well-maintained, making dine-in more comfortable.
Helpful Team
Reviews commonly mention polite, welcoming and attentive staff during the ordering process.
Good Portions
A regular customer says the branch usually serves freshly cooked chicken in good portions.
What to Eat at KFC How we choose these items We use AI to find praise and criticism of specific foods and drinks in a selection of Google reviews. For KFC, this list is based on 50 reviews, not every review of the restaurant. The score is positive reviews minus negative reviews. For example, two positive reviews and one negative review give +1. Each review counts once per item; neutral comments do not change the score. A zero score is not a positive recommendation. “Only neutral feedback” means there are no positive or negative votes. “Mixed feedback” means equal numbers of positive and negative votes. The quotes are examples of what people said, not every comment we counted. We use different reviews where we can. We normally show up to 10 foods and 5 drinks with non-negative scores. Items with the same score stay together. If a tied group would go past the limit, that group and the lower non-negative scores go into Honorable mentions. If an overflowing positive top tie would leave the list empty, we show up to 10 items from that tie and keep the rest in Honorable mentions. Foods and drinks with a negative score are under What to Avoid. Use this as a guide to what reviewers liked, not a guarantee that you will like it too.
These items at KFC got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
Food 3
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Chicken wrap Net +1
“The chicken wrap is very tasty and service was so fast.”
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Review excerpts
“The chicken wrap is very tasty and service was so fast.”May 2026
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Crispy chicken Net +1
“The food was fresh, hot, and full of flavor. Especially the crispy chicken and fries were perfectly cooked and tasted so good.”
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Review excerpts
“The food was fresh, hot, and full of flavor. Especially the crispy chicken and fries were perfectly cooked and tasted so good.”May 2026
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Fries Net +1
“The food was fresh, hot, and full of flavor. Especially the crispy chicken and fries were perfectly cooked and tasted so good.”
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Review excerpts
“The food was fresh, hot, and full of flavor. Especially the crispy chicken and fries were perfectly cooked and tasted so good.”May 2026
What to Avoid (7)
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Chicken strip Net −1
“We have waiting 35 minutes for chicken strip simple And 20 minute for spicy strip Also the chicken strip was not cooked perfect and delicious”
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Critical review excerpts
“We have waiting 35 minutes for chicken strip simple And 20 minute for spicy strip Also the chicken strip was not cooked perfect and delicious”October 2025
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Freshly cooked chicken Net −1
“We are regular customers and often dine here because we enjoy having freshly cooked chicken and are usually served good portions. However, this time, the chicken served to us did not seem fresh. It looked like it had been reheated and was very dry. I noticed that there were newly cooked chickens available, but we were still served what appeared to be the older ones. This was disappointing, especially since our previous experiences have always been positive.”
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Critical review excerpts
“We are regular customers and often dine here because we enjoy having freshly cooked chicken and are usually served good portions. However, this time, the chicken served to us did not seem fresh. It looked like it had been reheated and was very dry. I noticed that there were newly cooked chickens available, but we were still served what appeared to be the older ones. This was disappointing, especially since our previous experiences have always been positive.”May 2026
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Kfc box master Net −1
“Very disappointed with the KFC Box Master. They used green, unripe tomatoes that tasted bitter and made the sandwich unpleasant. For the price, I expect fresh and proper ingredients, not this. Not worth it.”
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Critical review excerpts
“Very disappointed with the KFC Box Master. They used green, unripe tomatoes that tasted bitter and made the sandwich unpleasant. For the price, I expect fresh and proper ingredients, not this. Not worth it.”November 2025
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Kfc chicken Net −1
“Worst ever kfc chicken in my life. The chicken looked soggy and undercooked with a strange smell. The skin wasn’t crispy and had an oily, rubbery texture.”
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Critical review excerpts
“Worst ever kfc chicken in my life. The chicken looked soggy and undercooked with a strange smell. The skin wasn’t crispy and had an oily, rubbery texture.”October 2025
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Regular, non-spicy version Net −1
“I think KFC actually closed tie up with this Branch, I order spicy and received orginal which is too Salty as hell... funny part I made order at 07:45pm i recieved around 09:35pm then in that starving i opened the box to eat and found this item which is salty as hell...”
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Critical review excerpts
“I think KFC actually closed tie up with this Branch, I order spicy and received orginal which is too Salty as hell... funny part I made order at 07:45pm i recieved around 09:35pm then in that starving i opened the box to eat and found this item which is salty as hell...”January 2026
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Spicy chicken Net −1
“Very disappoint I just ordered 90 AED meal 10 pieces chicken, they put fresh 3-4 pieces above and spicy smelly chicken looks like blackish they put down . Worst experience”
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Critical review excerpts
“Very disappoint I just ordered 90 AED meal 10 pieces chicken, they put fresh 3-4 pieces above and spicy smelly chicken looks like blackish they put down . Worst experience”March 2026
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Spicy strip Net −1
“We have waiting 35 minutes for chicken strip simple And 20 minute for spicy strip Also the chicken strip was not cooked perfect and delicious”
Positive 0Negative 1
Critical review excerpts
“We have waiting 35 minutes for chicken strip simple And 20 minute for spicy strip Also the chicken strip was not cooked perfect and delicious”October 2025
Tips for a Better Visit
Ask Freshness. If freshness matters, ask whether your chicken is newly cooked rather than reheated or held.
Allow Time. Build in extra time during busy periods: reviews include waits of 35 and 40 minutes.
Prefer Pickup. For better control over temperature, consider pickup rather than delivery, which one review linked to cold, oily chicken.
Use Kiosks. The outlet has ordering kiosks, which may help when the counter is busy or unattended.
Ask Parking. Ask about parking validation if you drive; one customer said it made the visit more convenient.
Plan the visit
Practical details
P27 - inside Union Coop
Warsan First - France Cluster, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 4:00 AM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 4:00 AM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 4:00 AM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 4:00 AM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 4:00 AM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 4:00 AM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 4:00 AM |
Common Concerns
Freshness Swings
Multiple reviews report dry, stale, cold or reheated chicken, so freshness is not consistent.
Long Waits
Some visits have involved substantial delays, including a reported 40-minute wait with little manager attention.
Poor Texture
One review describes chicken as soggy, undercooked, oily and rubbery rather than crisp.
Delivery Quality
A delivery customer received cold, oily chicken that appeared to have been held for a long time.
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The Bottom Line
KFC in International City is a familiar fast-food stop for fried chicken, buckets, combo meals and sides. Reviews specifically mention the chicken wrap, crispy chicken and fries, while several customers say service is quick enough for a rushed meal. When things are running smoothly, orders arrive hot, the branch is clean, and the team is welcoming.
The main caution is consistency. Some customers received fresh, juicy chicken and accurate orders, but others reported dry or reheated pieces, cold food, and chicken that looked soggy or undercooked. One customer ordering spicy chicken was given the regular version, so check the contents before leaving.
Delivery also has a poor example: a reviewer received cold, oily chicken that seemed to have been held for a long time. Timing can vary sharply. While many reviews praise fast service, other visits involved 35- or 40-minute waits, including one late order that took nearly two hours.
If freshness matters, ask whether the chicken is newly cooked, and consider pickup over delivery. Drivers can also ask about parking validation, and kiosks are available for ordering when the counter is busy.