Colac Charcoal Chicken Grill

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Closed nowOpens 11amSunday: 11am - 7pm
184 Murray St, Colac VIC 3250

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Colac's charcoal chicken institution. whole chook, golden chips and gravy since the '90s.

A classic Australian takeaway shop. bright, clean and friendly with a few small tables inside and counter service. Old-school and unpretentious. The smell of charcoal-roasted chicken greets you at the door. Popular enough that it regularly sells out, which is its own kind of atmosphere.

Charcoal-roasted whole chickens as the centrepiece. cooked fresh in batches. Handmade salads prepared on-site daily. Enormous chicken parma ($19.50) described as the biggest in town. Scalloped potatoes are a cult side. Sells out regularly, particularly of the whole chickens.

Classic Australian charcoal-chicken-shop format with no specific ethnic cuisine framing. Represents a distinctly Australian takeaway tradition.

Consistently praised as excellent value. generous portions at very reasonable prices for a regional town. The parma at $19.50 is called the best in town for the size. One reviewer felt $60 for 1.5 chickens and small salads was steep, but the majority view is strong value.

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184 Murray St, Colac VIC 3250

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