Skip to main content

Best Fried Chicken Restaurant in Pompano Beach

Broasted Fresh Since 1961
Seven Locations, One Recipe

Seven Locations, One Recipe

Seven Florida locations. One preparation method that hasn't changed in 60 years.
Broasted in a Covered Pot

Broasted in a Covered Pot

Pressure-cooked the old way — coating that cracks when you bite it, meat that stays impossibly juicy. Al Constantine started doing it this way in Orlando in 1961, and nothing's changed.
Seven Florida Locations

Seven Florida Locations

From Pompano Beach to Plant City. The same chicken, the same honest prices, the same counter where they know your name.

Florida's Fried Chicken Secret Since 1961

Al Constantine opened a fried chicken counter in Orlando in 1961, and the recipe hasn't needed changing since. Seven independently owned Florida locations still serve it the same way — broasted fresh, priced honestly, and worth every mile.

What our guests are saying

We first tried Maryland chicken when we lived in Melbourne, FL and loved it! This past weekend we checked google for one in our area, the closest being this Pompano location; totally worth our 40 minute drive! It didn’t disappoint! Chicken was juicy, tender and very tasty 😋 The lady at the counter

Rina Martinez

Rina Martinez

DELICIOUS fried chicken but with ZERO batter and fried in peanut oil. Extremely reasonably priced. Great for everyone especially someone like me who searches out great food for a great price. This place is very casual. I usually just do take-out. They also have shrimp dishes. And unique foods like l

Travel Chick

Travel Chick

Tried for the first time. This place is the BOMB!! Gizzard dinner with a leg on the side. Gizzards so fresh and cooked perfectly. Chicken leg the same. Great flavor, seasoned properly. Now the a surprise because most places never get it right was the Cole slaw. Oh my goodness. Fresh and delicious. G

Ryan Richmond

Ryan Richmond

I have been coming here for YEARS and I LOVE it!! An unassuming spot in my , (now ) hometown of Pompano. I heard they use a technique called "broasting" which I think is broiling and roasting , I'm not sure. But in a world with fly by night, gimmicky, overpriced food trucks and "pop up restaraunts",

corrina amato

corrina amato

Our menu

Explore our menu and to find your favorite items and plan your next visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What meals do you serve?

We serve Lunch and Dinner

Where are you located?

We are located in Pompano Beach, FL at 1821 NE 36th St

What areas do you serve?

Our location

Map showing the location of Maryland Fried Chicken on 1821 NE 36th St in Pompano Beach

Loading today's hours...