Hardee's • Chicken & Sandwiches
Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich
Hand-breaded chicken breast with lettuce, tomato, and mayo on a toasted bun
Typical U.S. price — actual prices vary by location, franchise, and ordering platform.
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.
Everything You Need to Know About the Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich
The Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich is hand-breaded chicken breast with lettuce, tomato, and mayo on a toasted bun It comes in at 700 calories with 36g of protein, and is priced at $5.99 in the Chicken & Sandwiches section of the Hardee's menu — about 0.86 cents per 100 calories. Hardee's is a fast food chain with over 1,800 locations known for Original Thickburger, Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders (5-piece), Monster Thickburger. Our Hardee's menu guide covers prices, nutrition info, deals, and secret menu items.
How the Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich compares to similar Hardee's items
| Item | Price | Calories | Price / 100 cal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charbroiled Chicken Club | $6.49 | 580 | 1.12 |
| Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders (5-piece) | $7.49 | 640 | 1.17 |
| Spicy Chicken Sandwich | $5.79 | 650 | 0.89 |
| Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich (this item) | $5.99 | 700 | 0.86 |
| Chicken Tender Combo (5-piece) | $9.99 | 1120 | 0.89 |
Average price in the Chicken & Sandwiches section: $7.15. This item is below the section average.
How the Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich compares at other chains
Compare the Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich across all chains →| Chain | Comparable item | Price | vs Hardee's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardee's | Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich | $5.99 | — |
| Carl's Jr. | Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders | $6.49 | $0.50 less |
| Cheddar's Kitchen | Hand-Battered Onion Rings | $8.99 | $3.00 less |
| Cracker Barrel | Hand-Breaded Fried Chicken Tenderloins | $13.99 | $8.00 less |
| Domino's | Hand-Tossed (Cheese Only) | $7.99 | $2.00 less |
Prices are approximate national averages from our menu tracking data.
Hardee's secret menu items
Frisco Burger · $6.99
A Thickburger patty with Swiss cheese and Thousand Island dressing on grilled sourdough
How to order: Order a Thickburger and ask for 'Swiss cheese and Thousand Island on grilled sourdough instead of the bun.'
Breakfast Quesadilla · $4.49
A flour tortilla filled with scrambled eggs, cheese, and bacon
How to order: Order a Bacon Egg & Cheese Biscuit and ask for 'it in a flour tortilla instead of a biscuit.'
Dietary & allergen information
Is the Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich good value at Hardee's?
At $5.99, the Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich costs about 0.86 cents per 100 calories against a $7.15 average in the Chicken & Sandwiches section. Value depends on what you order alongside it — pair it with the cheapest Hardee's sides for the best total meal cost.
How to order the Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich at Hardee's
The Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich is available at Hardee's locations nationwide — dine-in, takeout, and in most markets delivery through the Hardee's app or third-party services. Order through the official Hardee's ordering page for pickup and delivery. Prices vary by location — check the current full Hardee's menu for the latest pricing.
Pro Tips for Ordering the Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich
- 1At 700 calories, this is one of the higher-calorie items on the menu — plan portions accordingly.
- 2Check current Hardee's deals — $3.99 Chicken Biscuits.
- 3Prices have trended +5.0% vs 2025 on our tracking — expect slight variation by location.
Tips compiled from customer reviews on Google, Yelp, Reddit, and our menu tracking data.
Payment & holiday hours
Accepted payment
- Credit & debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover)
- Cash
- Gift cards
- Apple Pay & Google Pay
Holiday closures
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas Day
Typical closures — individual locations may vary. Confirm locally before visiting.
Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich prices by city (estimated)
Prices vary by location. Estimates for the Hardee's national-average pricing model:
- Atlanta: $6.15 (Estimated — on par with national average — Original Thickburger)
- Charlotte: $6.05 (Estimated — lower operating costs — Original Thickburger)
- Nashville: $6.30 (Estimated — on par with national average — Original Thickburger)
- Orlando: $6.40 (Estimated — higher operating costs — Original Thickburger)
- Houston: $6.05 (Estimated — lower operating costs — Original Thickburger)
- Richmond: $5.90 (Estimated — lower operating costs — Original Thickburger)
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About Hardee's
Hardee's is a fast food chain with over 1,800 locations known for Original Thickburger, Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders (5-piece), Monster Thickburger. Our Hardee's menu guide covers prices, nutrition info, deals, and secret menu items. Browse full menu sections including thickburgers, breakfast, chicken. Current deals include Hardee's App — Free Item After $20 Spent.
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