Crispy chicken
Reviews praise the crispy chicken and spicy mayonnaise sauce, with traditional and spicy choices available.
Texas Chicken - Al Garhoud
Al Garhoud
Texas Chicken - Al Garhoud is a chicken restaurant serving fried chicken, burgers, wraps and tenders. Reviews make it worth considering for crispy or spicy chicken, quick counter service and a casual dine-in stop with parking at the ENOC filling station.
Reputation Score
4.3
★★★★☆
1,803 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Fresh preparation
Several customers describe the food as fresh, and one accepted a roughly ten-minute wait for freshly prepared chicken.
Quick service
Counter service is often described as fast and efficient, making the branch useful for a quick bite.
Good parking
The ENOC filling station provides free, accessible parking, which is handy for a quick takeaway or dine-in visit.
Family seating
Reviews mention good seating capacity and a clean, family-friendly facility.
Fair pricing
Customers describe the meals as reasonably priced, with some notably low-priced deals reported in older reviews.
What to Eat at Texas Chicken - Al Garhoud 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 Texas Chicken - Al Garhoud, 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 Texas Chicken - Al Garhoud got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
Food 9
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8 Boldness chicken Net +1
“Absolutely amazing & highly recommended to try. The 8 Boldness Chicken is Spicy, Saucy, Crunchy & a good portion to enjoy. Comes in option of tenders also.”
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“Absolutely amazing & highly recommended to try. The 8 Boldness Chicken is Spicy, Saucy, Crunchy & a good portion to enjoy. Comes in option of tenders also.”November 2022
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Cheese french fries Net +1
“The chicken dishes includes the traditional and spicy chicken 🍗 along with burgers and wraps. Beverages or soft drinks are also available. French fries are unique and also the cheese french fries are good to be tried out. Limited vegetarian options are available.”
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“The chicken dishes includes the traditional and spicy chicken 🍗 along with burgers and wraps. Beverages or soft drinks are also available. French fries are unique and also the cheese french fries are good to be tried out. Limited vegetarian options are available.”July 2023
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Chicken burger Net +1
“I love Texas chicken a lot this is the first time I tried there chicken burger, usually I eat broasted chicken so yeah the burger was really nice I love the fries but the only think that I hated was I had to wait for 10 mins to give my order when there was no customers at that time anyways that’s alr but the service was good”
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“I love Texas chicken a lot this is the first time I tried there chicken burger, usually I eat broasted chicken so yeah the burger was really nice I love the fries but the only think that I hated was I had to wait for 10 mins to give my order when there was no customers at that time anyways that’s alr but the service was good”May 2024
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Chicken strips Net +1
“Food came fast but without any breads. No forks. No drinks. The chicken strips was edible but the rest was very bad. The tights tested horrible and make you feel to vomit. See the picture of them. Not recommended and try to find somewhere else”
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“Food came fast but without any breads. No forks. No drinks. The chicken strips was edible but the rest was very bad. The tights tested horrible and make you feel to vomit. See the picture of them. Not recommended and try to find somewhere else”August 2021
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Chicken tenders Net +1
“We love the chicken tenders, the mash potatoes and its gravy.”
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“We love the chicken tenders, the mash potatoes and its gravy.”September 2018
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Chicken wings Net +1
“Recently revisited and the place is still amazing. They have a deal on going where you get 3pcs chicken wings(when not available you get other pieces too and the wings are huge) and fries for just aed 10. In addition to this my wife bought the chicken crunch burger and we got onion rings instead of fries for aed 1. Chicken batter isn't perfect like some other chains but they have got good flavor and overall is very affordable.”
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“Recently revisited and the place is still amazing. They have a deal on going where you get 3pcs chicken wings(when not available you get other pieces too and the wings are huge) and fries for just aed 10. In addition to this my wife bought the chicken crunch burger and we got onion rings instead of fries for aed 1. Chicken batter isn't perfect like some other chains but they have got good flavor and overall is very affordable.”November 2019
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Coleslaw Net +1
“Also the coleslaw is one of the best... if you consider American fast food.”
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“Also the coleslaw is one of the best... if you consider American fast food.”September 2018
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Crispy chicken Net +1
“Tasty crispy chicken & delicious spicy mayonnaise sauce 👌🏼. ESAAD gives good discount 👍”
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“Tasty crispy chicken & delicious spicy mayonnaise sauce 👌🏼. ESAAD gives good discount 👍”August 2023
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Mash potatoes Net +1
“We love the chicken tenders, the mash potatoes and its gravy.”
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“We love the chicken tenders, the mash potatoes and its gravy.”September 2018
What to Avoid (3)
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Chicken pieces Net −1
“I ordered the chicken pieces. It was not properly cooked and very hard to eat. Staff arguments force us to leave the place without taking these. Overall bad experience.”
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“I ordered the chicken pieces. It was not properly cooked and very hard to eat. Staff arguments force us to leave the place without taking these. Overall bad experience.”July 2021
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Mexican chicken burger Net −1
“The mexican chicken burger I ordered was so dissapointing! It is so dry it’s gonna break your teeth (I’m not joking by the way) It’s as if it was prepared 3 days back.. Please please improve your service and food quality don’t do this to your customers.”
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“The mexican chicken burger I ordered was so dissapointing! It is so dry it’s gonna break your teeth (I’m not joking by the way) It’s as if it was prepared 3 days back.. Please please improve your service and food quality don’t do this to your customers.”July 2025
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Spicy fries Net −1
“Ordered for spicy chicken and spicy fries. When I checked after reaching home, they purposely put bland chicken and normal fries. This issue will be escalated to the relevant stakeholders.”
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“Ordered for spicy chicken and spicy fries. When I checked after reaching home, they purposely put bland chicken and normal fries. This issue will be escalated to the relevant stakeholders.”June 2025
Tips for a Better Visit
Check orders. For pickup or delivery, check every item before leaving; one customer received chicken instead of tenders on two consecutive orders.
Confirm spice. If you want normal rather than spicy chicken, confirm the choice clearly at the counter before paying.
Allow time. Allow about ten minutes when food is being prepared fresh, even if the dining area is quiet.
Use parking. For a quick stop, use the free parking at the ENOC filling station where the outlet is located.
Try spicy. Spicy-food fans can consider the spicy menu; one review specifically enjoyed a saucy, crunchy 8 Boldness Chicken meal.
Check tables. If dining in, take a quick look at the table and bathroom condition before settling in, as cleanliness feedback is mixed.
Plan the visit
Practical details
69M5+G2V Enoc Petrol Station - Marrakech St
Al Garhoud, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM |
Common Concerns
Order errors
Takeaway and delivery customers have reported repeated substitutions, including receiving chicken instead of the tenders ordered.
Uneven cooking
Some reviews report undercooked or hard-to-eat chicken, so food quality has not been consistent.
Dry chicken
One customer found the Mexican chicken burger extremely dry and compared it to food prepared days earlier.
Service inconsistency
Although many reviews praise the staff, others describe rude or unhelpful responses during ordering and complaints.
Table cleanliness
A customer liked the moderate prices but specifically criticised the cleanliness of the bathroom and tables.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
aed 10
3pcs chicken wings and fries
“They have a deal on going where you get 3pcs chicken wings(when not available you get other pieces too and the wings are huge) and fries for just aed 10”Google review · November 2019
aed 1
onion rings instead of fries
“In addition to this my wife bought the chicken crunch burger and we got onion rings instead of fries for aed 1”Google review · November 2019
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The Bottom Line
Texas Chicken - Al Garhoud is a casual chicken restaurant in Al Garhoud for fried chicken, burgers, wraps and tenders. The strongest reviews focus on crispy chicken, spicy flavours, fresh preparation and efficient counter service, making it a practical stop when you want a quick meal rather than a drawn-out restaurant visit. The menu has more variety than just bone-in pieces.
Customers mention chicken tenders, wraps, the chicken burger, spicy mayonnaise sauce and the 8 Boldness Chicken, described as spicy, saucy and crunchy. Fries also get attention, including cheese fries. One reviewer was happy to wait around ten minutes because the food was prepared fresh.
The branch is inside an ENOC filling station, with free parking reported on site and enough seating for a family visit. That setup is useful for drivers grabbing takeaway, while the dine-in area is often described as clean and comfortable. Prices are generally considered reasonable, and older reviews mention particularly affordable deals.
Quality and service are not completely consistent. Some customers received undercooked, dry or old-tasting chicken, while delivery and pickup reviews report incorrect substitutions. If ordering remotely, check the bag before leaving; at the counter, confirm whether you want normal or spicy chicken.