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Wilmington's Favorite Fried Chicken

Good Evening, Wilmington — Come On In and Grab a Plate

At D & U Chicken, we fire up the fryer every morning so you get golden, crispy, juicy chicken the way it should be — hot from the kitchen and straight to your table.

Daily Fresh Batches
Local Wilmington
100% Made from Scratch
Golden crispy fried chicken served on a plate with coleslaw and biscuits
Close-up of perfectly seasoned fried chicken pieces
Family Owned Serving Wilmington
Chef preparing fried chicken in a busy commercial kitchen
Fresh fried chicken coming out of the fryer

Built on a Simple Promise: Real Chicken, Real Flavor

D & U Chicken started with a straightforward idea — serve Wilmington the kind of fried chicken that makes you slow down and actually enjoy your meal. No shortcuts. No frozen shortcuts. Just fresh chicken, seasoned right, fried to order, and served with the kind of hospitality that makes you feel at home.

Located right here on Nixon Street, we've become a neighborhood staple for families, workers, and anyone who knows the difference between good fried chicken and just… fried chicken. Every piece is breaded by hand, cooked in small batches, and kept hot until it's on your tray.

Fresh, Never Frozen

Every order starts with fresh chicken — never frozen, never rushed.

Family & Community

A welcoming spot for families, friends, and anyone who appreciates a good meal.

Small Batches, Big Flavor

We fry in small batches so every piece comes out perfectly crispy and hot.

A Lot of Places Fry Chicken. We Take It Seriously.

You don't have to take our word for it — just ask the folks who eat here regularly. D & U Chicken has built a reputation in Wilmington not by chasing trends, but by doing one thing really well: making fried chicken that people come back for.

Locally Owned & Operated
Made with Care
Quick Service, Hot Food
Warm interior of D & U Chicken restaurant Freshly fried chicken being plated

Come See Us on Nixon Street

Address

606 Nixon St
Wilmington, NC 28401

Phone

910-763-3399

Hours

Mon – Sat: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

Hungry? We're Just a Phone Call Away.

Whether you're stopping by Nixon Street or placing an order for pickup, D & U Chicken is ready to serve you hot, fresh, and made the right way.

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