Britain's best takeaway - fried chicken shop in Luton wins at 2016 British Takeaway Awards

Chicken stores have a recognition for being a pit prevent at the manner domestic from a boozy night time out, but this own family-run takeaway is giving the 'posh chippy' a run for its money.

Chicken George in Luton, Bedfordshire, has beaten 26,000 other takeaway stores to the identify of Britain's Best Takeaway, reports Metro.

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The shop became awarded the £6,000 prize at a ceremony in London on Monday night time after judges, which include celebrity chef Ainsley Harriot and Dragons Den's Sarah Willingham, have been inspired by using the store's use of local components and always sparkling meals.

Chicken George has been doing its thing for decades. It became installation by ex-KFC employee Ray Sheah in 1985, and its variety of fried bird dishes, in addition to sticky BBQ ribs, mac and cheese, chilli fries and American beers, have been tempting locals ever considering. Who can blame them?