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El Jannah - Charcoal Chicken And Lebanese Cuisine

85/100 (8247 ratings)

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"Got the whole chicken meal $25.90Most of the pieces of chicken were juicy and tender, except for the breast. Famous for their garlic sauce,..."

JEatZ

"Where there is crispy chicken 🍗, you’ll usually see me there 😂 I think I like the crispy chicken at El Jannah more than their charcoal (I..."

Alice Chau Nguyen

"Probably a favourite for many and is the go to charcoal chicken place. I do occasionally enjoy the visit here but do prefer other..."

Lisafoodadventures

"Dropped in late Sunday night for quick dinner, ordered quarter chicken and Tabouli salad set. OMG this was best charcoal chicken I have ever..."

Pollo_pesce_me

"There is nothing like a decent Lebanese meal, and the smell of smokey charcoal combined with the earth flavours of hummus, garlic sauce, tabouli,..."

@KeraBearEats

"Can’t say anything wrong about this place.Simply love their grilled chicken with the best garlic dip I have had ever.The place is usually busy but..."

Kriti

"Excellent meal to enjoy with a buddy. Provided a good serving of garlic sauce and pickles, and very generous with the chicken salt on the fries...."

Alexandra

"Charcoal chicken is really good. Nice smokey flavour every more and again you may get a piece that are a tad dry.The tabouli was delicious..."

Melb_Belly

"The french fries are very very great! The chicken are soooo juicy and crispy! You can eat the chicken only or with bread. Both are great way to taste..."

Reza Putra Santoso

"One of the best restaurants for Lebanese cuisine. Had been with wife for Shawarma Roll, Tawouk Roll Chicken Breast, Chicken Roll, Falafel Roll and..."

Amrit A Pai

"Best chicken in the world!!Very nice tabouliFood comes quickThis place is always busy for good reasonsCash..."

Claire

"incredible!! got takeaway and even after a 45 minute car-ride, everything tasted delicious! the chicken was fantastic - great flavour and perfectly..."

Liza

"Needless to say about their grilled chicken. Prices are very affordable.well cooked,good marination and tender soft chickens. Garlic dip is hit...."

Lavanya Ravi

"The whole experience was nothing short of perfection. It was so good that we had to go back the following day to get more. Inexpensive with a great..."

Born Free Reviews

"The garlic loving Lebanese inside me is satisfied. 🥰 No matter how busy the place is the food is always cooked perfectly. This is my go-to grilled..."

Dania Jamal Hawat

"I went to el jannah on a weekend and obviously it was packed so decided to get a take away.. just ordered a chicken... ok let me tell you guys.. my..."

The Halal Eater

"It’s hard not to make the 2 hour travel to get here cause it’s so addictive. The garlic sauce, the chicken and the speed of service. I could eat..."

Hungry Diner

"My first at EL Jannah and i must say, i was really missing out on some great food. There kebabs were really well marinated and tender. The service..."

Dashmit Aurora

"best chiken in town ， if you like chicken you love Middle East food pls come and try the chicken here . Open until late . Good food , good chicken ..."

Hao.ding.dh

"If you’re looking for quick and delicious meal, El Jannah is the place! The chicken is Smokey and crispy. The fries are crunchy and seasoned with..."

Mily Hoang

"Nice food but on the salty side, especially the chicken. The garlic sauce is good. Love it with the chips. Falafel were great, best ones I had so..."

Jasmine

"BEST GARLIC SAUCE & WRAP ❤️😍Must Order: whole chicken, garlic sauce, hummus sauce, french fries!!The best thing is to mix..."

Mitha Komala | @mithakomala

"Always my favorite!! Chicken and garlic sauce all time favorite!! Best cheap food place in Sydney!! Only thing I don't like is chips not crispy.. so..."

Pramila Sharma

"I think the chicken used to be juicier, but it is still smoky and flavourful when I went back last week.Loved the garlic sauce, best i've had!..."

Hayley

"With all the hype around this place I had to try it and I finally had the time to visit this place. The chicken being the most famous dish, I ordered..."

Karan Rawat

"The restaurant is famous for its grilled chicken and garlic sauce. A lot of people eat in and buy takeaway. The fattoush salad and pickle are very..."

FluffyHamster

"The food was okay but not worth the hour wait outside in the rain. The staff were slow and a tad lazy but we didn’t have to wait toooo long for..."

Jinju

"Lovvee the chicken.. but more than that their garlic dip.. a perfect place to have a delicious lunch, which is pocket friendly too.. highly..."

Riimz

"Hands down the best garlic dip I’ve ever had. Their baba ganoush and hummus were also very good (but then again, I’m a sucker for dips). Their..."

Eunifoodie

"El Jannah has the best charcoal chicken and garlic sauce compared to any charcoal chicken store in Sydney. They know what they are doing and I have..."

Vinson Tang

"The best charcoal chicken in Sydney. The chicken has a hint of zest to it. I’m guessing it is some kind of fruity marinade they use. Couple that..."

Nacho

"As for the chicken, the meat is tender, but it’s the skin that’s the real winner. Rubbed with their secret marinade and roasted over charcoal, it..."

Sweet And Sour Fork

"Best charcoal chicken I had over time.We had charcoal chicken,falafel,hummus with Lebanese bread.The food was yummilicious.And the best part is it..."

Sha Aani

"The Sydney Mecca of Charcoal chicken! It's 5pm on Sunday afternoon, too early for dinner, but the place was already packed with people. The got a..."

Manz

"It’s a big call, but I’m saying this place has the best chicken in Sydney. Even the usually inedible parts of the chicken taste great at this..."

FoodLuva

"We always come here to order food for team events! The chicken is delicious and is the best amongst it's competitors. Do not go without as much..."

Bee

"Hands down the best charcoal chicken place! Always having massive cravings for their chicken and garlic sauce! I really love their tawouk and chicken..."

HANGRYHUNGRY

"Best chicken I've tasted in a long long time. Quick service and the chicken has that nice charcoal burn on the outside and is so succulent. The..."

Amit Tripuraneni

"First time eating here, drove 40 minutes plus toll and was worth it. Arrived at around 9ish pm, ordered a 1/2 chicken meal, only waited for like..."

Vanessa Jennifer Ngcheukyu

"Thought of trying this place looking at the reviews. Did a takeaway because this place was absolutely crowded and people had queued up being a..."

ILoveFood

"Very popular charcoal chicken joint and my personal favouriteLine moves quickly and food is served very quickly. The garlic sauce and chips..."

Eat With Pete

"This is one of our go to place being close to home! Very good places and quick service Inspite of being crowded all the time!! Lovely portion size..."

Roopa Menezes

"Always come here for my charcoal chicken and nowhere else. Always ordered either 1/4 chicken with Small chips OR Tawouk Roll with Small Chips OR..."

Joseph Tran

"This is Mecca for chicken lover. Just Order chargrilled chicken and you will not be disappointed. We tried falafel role and loved that too..."

Varun Singhal

"My go-to place for a Lebanese feast. Charcoal chicken with the best garlic sauce ever! I also love the chips here with the chicken salt (and garlic..."

Sneha Shrestha

"Best Lebanese food!!Charcoal chicken was yum along with pickled salad, khaboos and garlic dipping.Orderd a tabouli salad as well.This..."

Abhishek Revankar

"I’ve made a stop here at least once a year for many years.Great charcoal chicken but a bit too salty for me. Pickles also salty.Great..."

Connoisseurc

"FOOD = 3.5AMBIENCE 2.5SERVICE 3.5Amazing charcoal chicken with fresh bread and pickle. The garlic sauce is amazing and cant get..."

Foodie

"El Jannah provides an atmosphere and flavour that has made the chicken shop iconic. Speak to Sydney locals and surely they've tried or heard of El..."

Locals Journal

"Been there various times and the food is never below an exceptional standard. The restaurant is innovative and always looking for ways to become..."

Seify

"The original and the best. No one else comes close to making chicken as good as El Jannah. Not to mention the garlic sauce being as good as it gets..."

Khosrow Vaziri Jnr

"El Jannah is a cult classic and for a good reason. The food is fresh, the atmosphere is casual and the service is fast. I had the 1/2 meal eat-in..."

Chewie

"Charcoal chicken is one of the things I really miss about living in Western Sydney. It’s just not the same in Melbourne! We ordered the..."

Nini Foodie

"Every Sydney trip i have it is a must to come here! Absolutely love this place, great chicken especially when paired with the incredible garlic..."

Max

"I find El Jannah pretty hit and miss. The garlic sauce is good.. but not sure it’s as good as people are raving about?!? Sometimes the..."

Mighteee

"Seriously the best chicken in Sydney. People from all over the city confluence to this haunt for their share of Lebanese charcoal chicken, tasty..."

Victor X

"Ordered:1. Whole chicken that comes with chips, bread, pickle veggies and garlic sauce - the chicken is tasty, the chips is good and not too..."

High Tea Queen

"I can see why this place is always busy and can see why people rave about their garlic sauce. Tried them for the first time today and this is perfect..."

Indyde

"I absolutely love the chicken here! Beautiful, beautiful and the garlic sauce as well! Yum! Would go here again and again for the chicken and the..."

Amanda Nguyen

"We ordered 1/2 a charcoal chicken and a falafel plate. It comes with freshly made soft pita bread too! What a bonus. The charcoal chicken is..."

Hello Miss May

"The best charcoal chicken out!! Great for a late dinner, it is usually very busy but their garlic sauce dipped with bread and chicken is absolutely..."

Sophie 👑

"The best and has always been my favourite charcoal chicken in Sydney. The place is always crowded and finding parking nearby can be hard. Very handy..."

Foodblogs

"There garlic sauce is so good that a fried piece of cowdung will taste delicious when dipped in it. Stick to the chicken and fries with the sauce,..."

Pradeep Gunasekaran

"✔️I will never understand any bad/average reviews for this place. Best charcoal chicken in Sydney, always fresh and juicy. They also have amazing..."

Vic Aoun

"Heard alot from this place from my hubby as he is a non veg lover. Was excited to try this place since I came here. Since the weather being cold..."

Lizanne D'souza

"A very happening place which serves excellent chicken.Good ambiance has indoor and outdoor seating and very near to the station.I am simply..."

Fazilat Tamkeen

"Seriously, this restaurant is the place to be if you want Charcoal Chicken. The food here tastes like heaven and nobody can ever replace their garlic..."

Jana Angeles

"A good place for charcoal chicken in Granville right opposite to train station. Mostly busy. Their garlic sauce is the best. Make sure you order a..."

V Singh

"First time having El Jannah's and it was an amazing experience. The garlic aioli sauce is to die for. We bought two chickens and two large fries at..."

Linna

"The chicken was good, moist and tasty. The food was brought out ver quickly. I'm a regular and have been going for years now, still perfect every..."

Da Vid

"The best. My wife and I eat here regularly after going hiking. EJ platter is huge and contains enough food for 3 and only costs about $20. Get a side..."

Charlie

"What can you say about this place. Amazing chicken and famously good garlic sauce. Simple menu and great prices. You can easily tell why..."

Skipper

"By far BEST rolls in Sydney.. would definitely visit again. Highly recommended for roll lovers. An additional chips roll for..."

Ravi Chincholkar

"Garlic sause is the best.Chicken is good but salty.Chicken kebab with chilly sause is also very good.You may need to stand in queue for long to get..."

Sinshith Sachidanandan

"Having feasted on a neighbouring chook joint (hawa), we trekked across the road to sample ej jannah, wanting a back to back comparo, carrying our 3/4..."

Food_Rampage_AM @INSTA

"Why should you go here: Tasty moist chicken and epic garlic sauceFood quality: Super tasty!Portion size: Just right. Chicken is..."

Jay

"It is the garlic sauce that brings me back here time and time again. I mean it goes beautifully with their delicious and succulent chicken, which I..."

The Miniature Life

"I love ❤️ El Jannah's garlic sauce chicken!! The cultish Lebanese chicken is so memorable and addictive....I actually drove all the way..."

GiGi MV

"Smokey charcoal chicken, creamy garlic sauce, fresh tabbouleh; a perfect combination any time of the day. Service is super quick, owing to the..."

Sarah&Gluttony

"Yum. Chicken, chips, tabouli, pickles and garlic sauce all wrapped up in Lebanese bread. The best. Takeaway service was quick and food awesome. I..."

Delicious8

"Top place to be. Chicken is well served, portion is good, chicken flavoursome and not dry. Always nice to come to el jannahs. Can never go wrong and..."

Jamaicalover1979

"Garlic sauce is a MUST. Whether you're having chips or just chicken, get the garlic sauce. Chips are good, pickles are good (if you like that stuff..."

Eddy Eats

"This place "always hits the spot". The best chicken round. They're very consistent with flavour and the quality of food. It always tastes as good as..."

Slim Karaaslan

"Service was quick and the food was delicious as always. Large portions and chips were overfilled. Someone was on hand cleaning tables and felt safe..."

Lu Bi Huang

"They have the best charcoal chicken ever the food her is awesome, I am so pleased with the lovely food and service. Fast service you don't wit long..."

ali wahidi

"An absolute classic, with their family sized meals are to die for!! I went to this local legend after 6 years and was amazed to see the nicely..."

apoorv saxena

"The original and best. Refurbed decor is great. Food is iconic. There's nothing like El Jannah chicken with some raddish, chips and garlic sauce on..."

Matthew Yong-O'Gorman

"El Jannah Granville recently had a facelift and it is beautiful! The food is yummy as always! We ordered a Family Meal and added on a tabouli and 3..."

Su-Anne Foo

"Restaurant looks good and clean. Signature charcoal chicken is one of the best in town, but employee services are not good and unfriendly, especially..."

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