Restaurant

Chickensalt

492 N Rocks Rd, Carlingford NSW 2118, Australia

Recommended by 40 people

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492 N Rocks Rd, Carlingford NSW 2118, Australia

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HoursMonday: 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM Sunday: Closed

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Chickensalt

Carlingford’s unpretentious suburban counter delivers proper Aussie chippy nostalgia—crisp, well-seasoned chips, whole charcoal chooks, and generous Portuguese chicken burgers.

  • Signature Chips: Hot, seasoned chips piled generously in classic paper wrapping, crisp all the way through.
  • Burgers and Salads: Juicy peri-peri sauced chicken burgers and fresh salads prepped fast for quick neighbourhood lunches.
  • Local Milk Bar Vibe: A welcoming counter where the staff know regulars by name alongside poured Campos coffee.

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Why Choose Chickensalt

Why Carlingford locals rely on Chickensalt for classic Aussie takeaway and friendly service.

  • Hearty, Made-to-Order Portions

    Freshly prepared takeaway staples like fish and chips, BBQ chicken, and burgers are prepared to order with generous portion sizes.

    The portions were generous, prices were fair and everything was cooked to order.

    BG
  • Comprehensive Takeaway Spread

    A broad range of takeaway fare brings hot roast chicken, fresh seafood, burgers, and an extensive salad bar under one counter.

    Great Chicken, Burgers, Seafood, Salads and Drinks.

    Warehou
  • Nostalgic Local Charm

    Visiting evokes the welcoming atmosphere and simple joy of a traditional local milk bar or childhood takeaway joint.

    Reminds me of the local takeaway I used to visit as a child, it always excited me when I knew we were walking up the street to buy takeaway

    Benn McNally
  • Generous and Reassuring Value

    Generous serving sizes deliver comforting, satisfying meals with genuine value for money.

    A small serving of chips is enough to feed a starving nation with left overs for your nan.

    Sacha Edwards
  • Warm Neighborhood Rapport

    Welcoming staff cultivate genuine relationships across the counter, often greeting familiar regulars by name.

    Hot, fresh, crunchy coupled with great, friendly local customer service. Greetings most the locals by name.

    Hieu Le
  • Community-Centered Service

    Locals appreciate a friendly, community-first business atmosphere where patrons feel instantly welcome and unpressured.

    Staff were so friendly and helpful. They don't pressure you at all. Food was delicious, excellent size and very decent price.

    Lyn

Before you head over

Helpful ordering and dining tips based on local customer visits

  • Pre-Order Ahead for Faster Pickup

    Pre-order ahead over the phone or online for pickup during peak lunch and dinner runs to limit waiting times.

  • Plan Portions for Generous Servings

    Portions are remarkably generous, with even small chip orders easily shared among multiple people.

  • Make Use of Outdoor Seating

    Take advantage of the extra outdoor seating out front if you prefer to sit down and eat your meal fresh on the spot.

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