National Fried Chicken Day is a Thing, and These Are the Best Ways to Celebrate It
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Many special occasions celebrate the good things in life, including fried chicken. Believe it or not, National Fried Chicken Day is celebrated worldwide every July 6 by enjoying different flavors and styles of fried chicken. The observance of this special day is often linked to the United States of America, although it is unclear when it actually originated.
In the Philippines, fried chicken is a crowd-favorite dish you can enjoy at an affordable price. You can also find and indulge in this crispy and tender treat no matter where you are—even in the comfort of your own home. Through the SM Malls Online app, you can have delicious fried chicken dishes delivered straight to your doorstep. Save up on the delivery fee by using the voucher code 2orMOREFREEDELIVERY on orders worth at least P600.
To celebrate National Fried Chicken Day, you can get up to 50% off on chicken and other meals when ordering through the SM Malls Online app. Download the app now and enjoy these deals from your favorite fried chicken restos, including Bad Bird, Zark’s Burgers, and our selections below, from July 6 to 9 with the FRYday All Day celebration.
Aside from the in-app deals and discounts, you can enjoy an extra P100 off orders worth at least P1,000 by using the voucher code 2orMOREBINGE upon checkout. This offer is perfect if you want to spice up your fried chicken meal by pairing it with other food options—or if you simply crave different fried chicken dishes from different restos.
Are you ready to celebrate National Fried Chicken Day? Check out our favorite ways to enjoy this delectable dish below!
Chow on classic chicken from Popeyes
When it comes to traditional fried chicken, you can trust Popeyes’ signature recipe to tick off everything on the checklist. From texture to flavor, their version delivers a mouthwatering blend of crunchy and well-marinated skin with juicy and tender meat that lives up to the classic Southern-style fried chicken that we’ve all grown to love. Despite bursting with flavors, Popeyes’ chicken doesn’t feel overly greasy—making the dining experience even more enjoyable
Taste this classic treat now by ordering the 1pc Chicken + Fries + Drink combo, which includes a piece of Popeyes’ signature chicken with rice, crispy Cajun Fries, and a soft drink of your choice. To shake things up while enjoying the classic fried chicken taste, you can also try Popeyes’ Chicken French Quarter Sandwich. This snack combines delectable boneless chicken with bacon strips, red peppers, lettuce, and roasted garlic mayo on a toasted brioche bun.
Get 1pc Chicken + Fries + Drink and other selected meals at 30% off for as low as P65 when you order from Popeyes at SM Southmall, SM City North Edsa, SM City Fairview, SM City Sucat, SM Mall of Asia, SM City San Lazaro, SM Megamall, SM City Marikina, and SM City Grand Central via the SM Malls Online app from July 1 to 31.
Savor a sauce-y version from Classic Savory
Are you craving extra flavors on your fried chicken? A fried chicken dish coated in special sauce, like the General's Garlic Chicken from Classic Savory, is what you need! Indulge yourself in fried chicken pieces sautéed in the perennial Filipino restaurant’s Secret Recipe sauce, which guarantees a perfect mixture of texture and flavor in every bite. Since the sauce is sautéed and not just drizzled on the chicken, its taste goes all the way into the meat instead of staying only on the skin.
Get the General's Garlic Chicken at 20% off for only P300 (originally priced at P375) at Classic Savory in SM City Fairview, SM City North Edsa, SM Megamall, SM City San Lazaro, SM Mall of Asia, SM Southmall, SM City Sucat, SM City Dasmariñas, SM City Bacoor, SM City Marikina, and SM City Grand Central via the SM Malls Online app. This deal is available from July 1 to 16 only, so don’t miss it!
Share with the whole fam at Max's Restaurant
Food always tastes better when shared with the people you love—and since fried chicken is a well-loved dish among Filipino families, won’t it be nice to enjoy this food treat with your fam on National Fried Chicken Day?
With the sumptuous Whole Fried Chicken from Max’s Restaurant, you won’t have to worry about running out of fried chicken servings for everyone. Aside from its ideal size for sharing, Max’s Whole Fried Chicken will delight your family with its tender young chicken marinated in the restaurant’s signature seasonings and golden fried to perfection.
Order the Family Whole Fried Chicken with Free 4 Pepsi Bottles for only P819 at Max's Restaurant in SM City Fairview, SM City North Edsa, SM Megamall, SM City San Lazaro, SM Mall of Asia, SM Southmall, SM City Sucat, SM City Dasmariñas, SM City Bacoor, and SM City Marikina via the SM Malls Online app from July 1 to 15.
Pair it with pasta from Racks
There are many good food pairings for fried chicken, but we highly recommend pasta if you want a filling meal. With Racks’ Pasta & Chicken Blue Plate, you can choose between Spaghetti Bolognese and Carbonara to savor with two pieces of Southern Fried Chicken. These pasta choices are perfect for bringing out the delicate flavors and complement the crispness and juiciness of Racks’ Southern Fried Chicken even more.
Get two orders of Pasta & Chicken Blue Plates for only P325—which is half its original cost of P650—with a buy one, take one deal on selected meals at Racks in SM Megamall, SM City North Edsa, SM Mall of Asia, and SM Southmall via the SM Malls Online app. This promo runs from July 1 to 31 only.
Enjoy a Japanese twist from Tenya
Mix your love for fried chicken and Japanese cuisine in one delightful treat with Tenya’s Chicken Mayo Tendon, which offers three generous cuts of chicken fillet that are battered and deep-fried to perfection. Together with green beans and corn, these crispy-on-the-outside, tender-on-the-inside chicken fillets are drizzled with Japanese mayo and laid over a bed of steaming hot rice. What an appetizing new way to enjoy fried chicken as comfort food, right?
Get two orders of Chicken Mayo Tendon for only P355 when you order from Tenya in SM Megamall, SM Mall of Asia, and SM Southmall via the SM Malls Online app from July 1 to 31. That’s half its original price of P710, thanks to Tenya’s buy one, take one deal on selected meals!
Go for bite-sized goodness from G&G Taiwan Famous Fried Chicken
Looking for a yummy fried chicken treat to enjoy while binge-watching your fave shows or playing a game? Try G&G Taiwan Famous Fried Chicken’s Taiwan Chicken Poppers, which are bite-sized and boneless for delicious snacking sans the mess and hassle. Enjoy a combination of tender, juicy, and savory meat with crispy and richly-seasoned coating with this new comfort food, which comes in either original or spicy variants to suit your palate. Crispy Chicken Poppers
With a buy three, take one deal on, you can enjoy more of this crispy treat for only P405 and save 25% from its original price of P540. Place your orders at G&G Taiwan Famous Fried Chicken in SM City San Lazaro via the SM Malls Online app from July 1 to 31 to enjoy this deal!
Roll it up for snack time with Liang Crispy Roll
Wrap up your National Fried Chicken Day with a unique snack from Liang Crispy Roll, a top-rated Chinese food place famous for its delectable scallion pancakes. These pancakes are used as wraps for their specialty, which are rolled sandwiches called Crispy Rolls.
For fried chicken enthusiasts, Liang’s Grilled Chicken Crispy Roll is a must-try from the menu. It is made of smoky grilled chicken, lettuce, and cucumber wrapped in scallion pancakes instead of the usual pita or tortilla, which creates a unique balance between crispy and chewy textures in every bite.
Get the Grilled Chicken Crispy Roll at 20% off for only P100 (from an original price of P125) at Liang Crispy Roll in SM City North Edsa, SM City Fairview, and SM City San Lazaro via the SM Malls Online app. This promo runs from July 1 to 31, and it’s available on all items from Liang Crispy Roll’s menu as well!
Celebrate National Fried Chicken Day in the most delicious ways possible by ordering through the SM Malls Online app. Aside from enjoying up to 50% off on chicken and other meals, save up on your purchase by using the voucher codes 2orMOREFREEDELIVERY for free delivery on minimum orders worth P600 and 2orMOREBINGE for an extra P100 discount on orders worth at least P1,000.
For more exciting deals and discounts, visit SM Deals or download the SM Malls Online app!
