Golden Chick Menu with Prices
Golden Chick is a fast-food chicken chain founded in 1985 in Texas with ~200 locations across the South, known for its signature Golden Tender marinated chicken. This Golden Chick menu guide covers 2026 prices, nutrition, and deals.
The Golden Chick menu features 9 items across Chicken, Sides, Family Meals, with current prices, calories, and full nutrition facts — updated August 2026.
Golden Chick Signature Items & Most Popular
The most-ordered items at Golden Chick — Golden Tenders (3 pc), Fried Chicken (2 pc), Chicken Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes.
Golden Tenders (3 pc)
$5.99Marinated fried chicken tenders
Fried Chicken (2 pc)
$5.49Classic fried chicken pieces
Chicken Fried Steak
$6.99Breaded beef steak, gravy
Mashed Potatoes
$2.49Buttery mashed potatoes
Cole Slaw
$2.49Creamy slaw
Rolls
$1.99Sweet yeast rolls
Golden Chick Nutrition Info — Calories & Allergens
Golden Chick calories for every menu item. Allergen info available on the official site.
Highest-Calorie Items
- Feast Box · 240g protein3800 cal
- 8-Piece Chicken Meal · 140g protein2200 cal
- Tender Family Pack · 150g protein1900 cal
- Chicken Fried Steak · 36g protein720 cal
Lowest-Calorie Item
- Green Beans · 4g protein90 cal
Highest-Protein Item
- Feast Box · 3800 cal240g protein
| Item | Cal | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Tenders (3 pc) | 540 | 42g | 28g | 26g |
| Fried Chicken (2 pc) | 620 | 38g | 24g | 38g |
| Chicken Fried Steak | 720 | 36g | 44g | 42g |
| Mashed Potatoes | 180 | 4g | 24g | 8g |
| Cole Slaw | 160 | 2g | 18g | 9g |
| Green Beans | 90 | 4g | 14g | 3g |
| 8-Piece Chicken Meal | 2200 | 140g | 120g | 120g |
| Tender Family Pack | 1900 | 150g | 90g | 90g |
| Feast Box | 3800 | 240g | 200g | 220g |
Nutrition information is approximate and may vary based on customizations and preparation. Source: Official restaurant website.
Allergen Notice: Menu items may contain or come into contact with common allergens including milk, eggs, wheat, soy, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, and shellfish. Always check with the restaurant directly if you have specific dietary needs or severe allergies. This information is provided as a reference and may not be complete.
Official Allergen Menu: View full allergen & nutrition chart on Golden Chick's website
Menu Labeling & Nutrition Information
2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs vary. Full nutrition information — including saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, sodium, sugars, and fiber — is available upon request from the restaurant and in the official nutrition guide. Calorie counts shown are approximate and based on official restaurant nutrition data; values may vary by location, preparation, and portion size.
Compare calories and protein across all chains on our nutrition comparison page.
Best Value at Golden Chick
Cheapest item: Mashed Potatoes at $2.49 (Sides)
Smart Ordering Tips at Golden Chick
Real ways to save — calculated from the Golden Chick menu, deals, and rewards.
Cheapest item on the menu
Mashed Potatoes at $2.49 (Sides) is the lowest-priced item on the Golden Chick menu.
See full menu→Best protein-per-dollar
Tender Family Pack delivers 150g of protein for $19.99 — the best protein-per-dollar pick on the menu.
Compare nutrition→Order in the official app
Golden Chick runs app-exclusive deals, rewards, and free-signup offers. Ordering through the app is usually cheaper than in person.
Visit the app→Golden ChickValue & Nutrition Guides
Ranked picks computed from our verified Golden Chick menu data — best value, most protein, and lightest meals, with prices on every row.
Meal Price Calculator
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Chicken
Golden Tenders (3 pc)
$5.99 · 540 cal
Fried Chicken (2 pc)
$5.49 · 620 cal
Chicken Fried Steak
$6.99 · 720 cal
Sides
Mashed Potatoes
$2.49 · 180 cal
Cole Slaw
$2.49 · 160 cal
Green Beans
$2.49 · 90 cal
Family Meals
8-Piece Chicken Meal
$21.99 · 2200 cal
Tender Family Pack
$19.99 · 1900 cal
Feast Box
$34.99 · 3800 cal
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Nutrition Calculator
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Chicken
Golden Tenders (3 pc)
540 cal · P: 42g · C: 28g · F: 26g
Fried Chicken (2 pc)
620 cal · P: 38g · C: 24g · F: 38g
Chicken Fried Steak
720 cal · P: 36g · C: 44g · F: 42g
Sides
Mashed Potatoes
180 cal · P: 4g · C: 24g · F: 8g
Cole Slaw
160 cal · P: 2g · C: 18g · F: 9g
Green Beans
90 cal · P: 4g · C: 14g · F: 3g
Family Meals
8-Piece Chicken Meal
2200 cal · P: 140g · C: 120g · F: 120g
Tender Family Pack
1900 cal · P: 150g · C: 90g · F: 90g
Feast Box
3800 cal · P: 240g · C: 200g · F: 220g
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Price History
How prices have changed over time for a signature item at Golden Chick.Current trend: +6.1% vs 2025.
Golden Chick Deals & Rewards 2026
Save at Golden Chick — Rewards program, combo bundles, and lunch specials.
Tuesday Special — $5.99
2 pc chicken + side + roll.
Family Meal Deal — $21.99
8-piece chicken meal.
Community Sentiment
What customers are saying across Reddit, Google Reviews, Yelp, and social media.
Below average — 0.2 points lower than the 4.0 average across all 109 chains we track.
Sentiment by Category
How customers rate 5 aspects of this chain, derived from the praise and complaints above.
Food Quality & Taste
5.0How customers rate the food itself — flavor, freshness, consistency, preparation.
Praise: Golden Tenders (3 pc) — the signature item
Complaint: Some locations vary in quality
Value & Price
4.2Perceived bang for the buck — prices, deals, value menus, portion size for cost.
Praise: Generous portions for the price
Complaint: Prices have increased over the past year
Service & Speed
3.8Order accuracy, staff, speed, and overall experience at the counter or drive-thru.
Praise: Friendly, consistent service
Complaint: Wait times can be long at peak hours
Health & Nutrition
3.6Calories, healthy options, macros, and dietary concerns.
Complaint: Nutrition info should be verified per location
Convenience & Hours
3.1Location accessibility, hours, late-night availability, app ordering, payment quirks.
Complaint: Wait times can be long at peak hours
Category scores are derived from the sentiment signals above: each praise point lifts a category, each complaint lowers it, starting from the overall score.
Score
3.8 / 5
Good rating
Ranking
#58 of 109
by customer sentiment
Top pick
Golden Tenders (3 pc)
$5.99 on the current menu
Golden Chick earns solid sentiment (3.8) for its signature Golden Tenders (3 pc), generous portions, and Rewards program. Customers praise value but note rising prices and occasional wait times. Best for american favorites; check the nutrition panels for dietary needs.
People Love
- + Golden Tenders (3 pc) — the signature item
- + Generous portions for the price
- + Friendly, consistent service
- + Golden Chick Rewards program
- + Good value combo meals
Common Complaints
- - Prices have increased over the past year
- - Wait times can be long at peak hours
- - Some locations vary in quality
- - Nutrition info should be verified per location
Most Recommended
Best Value
- $Golden Chick Rewards — free item on signup
- $Family or combo bundles
- $Lunch specials
Vegetarian, Vegan & Gluten-Free Options
Menu items flagged with dietary labels at Golden Chick.
Mashed Potatoes
VegetarianButtery mashed potatoes
Sides
Cole Slaw
VegetarianCreamy slaw
Sides
Green Beans
VeganSouthern-style greens
Sides
Locations
Where to find Golden Chick near you.
Locations
Golden Chick has 100 locations worldwide across 1 regions.
Golden Chick Menu Questions
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Prices and nutrition data sourced from www.goldenchick.com and verified as of 2026-08-28. See our methodology for data collection details.