Stop wasting your time in line in the drive-thru or wishing you weren’t craving a chicken sando from that place on a Sunday. Food is meant to make your life enjoyable and not stressful. So if you’re looking for the ultimate list of local chicken sandwiches you can support without feeling guilty, waiting in line or whatever other excuses you can come up with- this is the list to keep in your back pocket when your bro is hungry- now! Here’s the list of all the chicken sandos I complied in San Antonio to satisfy all your munchies. 

Cullum's Attagirl

Things to Know

Two kinds of Sandos: Original and Nashville Hot. You don’t need options you need a cold beer and a hot sando. Most things are under $10, they’re closed on Mondays. 

Location + Parking

726 E Mistletoe // street parking 

Cured at the Pearl

Things to Know

Taking on the tradition of a Friday Fry, Cured’s added a chicken sammie to the menu topped with habanero mayo and Blue Ribbon Cheese. The only caveat- it’ll only be available Friday’s til 6pm. They also have a $15 fried chicken meal which is fire- if you’re low carb.   

Location + Parking 

In the Pearl Brewery // designated spots and garage

Chi Chi Birds Hot Chicken

Things to Know

You’re going to have to wait before I tell you anything else. These sandos require patience. This is Nashville Hot Chicken but you’re able to order it in the following heats: plain, mild, medium, hot, x hot, ghost, and reaper. The slaw will blow your mind- just know that. 

Location + Parking

Pop-up and 

Smack’s Chicken Shack

Things to Know 

This pop-up has been hitting the streets pretty hard. They’re huge, they’re filling and from what I Know super satisfactory. A wide selection of choices too! 

Location + Parking

Pop-up // food truck coming soon

The Hut

Things to Know

Diner food is magic but so is having Chicken Sandwich options. If you’re looking for a crunch get the Erins Favorite Chicken Sandwich- they put it in Texas Toast- enough said. And if you have health-conscious folks there several grilled chicken options. 

Location + Parking

1610 Fredericksburg Rd// Designated Parking Lot 

Fattboy Burgers

Things to Know

These are grilled- but it’s a chicken sando. The chicken is marinated and never frozen. 

Location + Parking

2345 Vance Jackson Rd // Designated Parking

Benjie’s Munch

Things to Know

I’ll say this now this is one of my favorite spots to get a quick bite! They have three options, crispy, grilled and blackened. 

Location + Parking

1218 W Bitters Rd Ste 107 // Parking lot

Big Bob’s Burgers

Things to Know 

They have both a grilled chicken sando and a buffalo chicken. 

Location + Parking

447 W. Hildebrand // designated parking lot 

Bud’s Southern Rotisserie

Things to Know 

Get all the sides! I mean get the sando but the sides are fire. 

Location +Parking

The Bottle Plant at the Pearl // designated lots 

Lucy Cooper’s 

Things to Know

This is the spot to just eat and drink and have fun! It’s 21+ so if you got kiddos- take it to go! 

Location + Parking

16080 San Pedro Ave // designated lot

The Shack

Things to Know

So while they have the option to replace any burger with chicken or order a grilled chicken sando. They also have raspas and snacks. 

Location + Parking 

7431 Northwest Loop 410 Ste 115 // designated lot 

The Original Texas Toast

Things to Know

It’s a buffalo chicken sandwich- but trust me it’s worth it. They also have fire chicken and waffles. Just know that. 

Location + Parking 

3307 S Zarzamora St // small lot and street parking 

The Patio Southtown

Things to Know

You can order it one of three ways: fried, grilled or blackened. 

Location + Parking 

1035 South Presa St // designated lot

Filé’s Burger 

Things to Know

Crispy or Grilled- and come hungry. They’re closed on Mondays.  

Location + Parking 

543 Ceralvo St // designated lot and street parking 

225 Urban Smoke 

Thing to Know 

Normal or Nashville Hot Chicken also they have live music sometimes. 

Location + Parking 

1015 Rittiman Rd Suite 113 // designated lot 

Candy’s Old Fashioned 

Things to Know 

Hole in the wall downtown, normal chicken or buffalo chicken sandos. 

Location + Parking

115 S Flores St // limited paid street parking, paid parking 

Longhorn Cafe 

Things to Know 

Longhorns all around town! Offers other stuff if your friends hate happiness. 

Location + Parking

Multiple locations 

Eastside Kitchenette

Things to Know

Full-service restaurant- they now got breakfast! 

Location + Parking

2119, I-35 like right off the highway // small lot, street parking 

Babes Old Fashioned 

Things to Know 

So many chicken options! 

Location + Parking

5 locations around town! 

Ruben’s Backyard 

Things to Know 

Buffalo Chicken Sando- but this spot is a Tex-Mex spot soooo think margs and sandos. 

Location + Parking

13838 Jones Maltsberger Rd // designated lot 

Chesters Hamburgers 

Things to Know 

Apart from the chicken sando- they have over 200 different kinds of wine and beer. 

Location + Parking

4 locations around town

Pinch Boil House

Things to Know 

Korean Buffalo Chicken Sando, no weekday dinner hours. 

Location + Parking

124 N. Main Ave // Validated Parking (for like 2 hours) 

The Rolling Rooster

Things to Know 

Specializes in all things chicken 

Location + Parking

19141 Stone Oak Pkwy, Suite 511 // designated lot 

If you have the munchies only a sando can satisfy then I did my job. As always be sure to follow my san antonio food instagram @sanantoniolovelist to keep up with the latest.