KFC - Newark

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KFC

KFC
3.3 / 5 (2568 reviews)

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This restaurant generally offers friendly, quick service with fresh, satisfying food, including crispy chicken and accommodating kids' options. Customers appreciate the convenient parking and wheelchair accessibility. However, recent visits have revealed inconsistent experiences—some report doughy biscuits, dry or oddly textured chicken, stale fries, and watered-down beverages. Service lapses, such as slow or inattentive staff and long drive-thru waits, have also been noted. While the food quality and atmosphere often shine, occasional shortcomings in staff performance and facility upkeep suggest this location could benefit from improvements to maintain its usual standards.

Last update: 25.05.2026 from: Josh

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★ 3.3 / 5 from 2568 reviews
hand-kennith
07.02.2023

On my first visit, I ordered the crispy chicken sandwich with fries. I was delighted by the quick and friendly service. The meal was not only crispy but also fresh, and the sandwich was packed with a generous amount of chicken. Although I probably won't return because I don't usually eat much fried chicken, I had a great experience overall.

nicole-ditter
03.02.2024

This location usually offers excellent service with a friendly and quick staff, but my experience tonight was disappointing. The biscuits were doughy, and the Pepsi tasted watered down—like plain carbonated water. The chicken had an odd texture, and the fries were not fresh. Moreover, the employee at the window didn't seem to be well-suited for their role.

dale-rohan
07.02.2023

This location is typically excellent, with friendly service and quick turnaround, but tonight was an exception. Our biscuits were doughy, and the Pepsi seemed to be lacking syrup, tasting more like carbonated water. The chicken had an unusual texture, and the fries were stale. Additionally, the employee at the window tonight didn’t seem well-suited for that role.

josh-derringer
03.02.2024

I had a very disappointing experience with the mashed potato bowl. The chicken was just small pieces of breading from the bottom of the bag, and the bowl wasn't filled as it usually is. We also had to wait more than 20 minutes in the drive-thru, only to end up with food that didn't meet expectations. I won’t be going back anytime soon.

cmcclure-store673
23.04.2023

It was fantastic, although it was very busy. All the staff were helpful and friendly. The food was truly delicious, and there was plenty of parking available. The only downside was that the building seemed a bit run down and could use a renovation. Nonetheless, I would definitely go back again!

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The restaurant offers complimentary WLAN for its guests.

The restaurant also takes various credit cards.

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