KFC - Castle Bromwich

Castle Bromwich locals with a craving for fried chicken have long made KFC their pit stop for that unmistakable blend of herbs and spices. Holding a 3.1/5 rating from 785 Google reviews, this Birmingham branch keeps things consistent, serving up the Colonel's famous recipe to a loyal crowd. It's the kind of place where you know exactly what you're getting — no surprises, just reliable, crispy-on-the-outside, tender-inside chicken that hits the spot every time.

The menu here is built around those iconic pieces, whether you're after a bucket to share or a solo Zinger Burger. They do a mean job of keeping the coating crunchy and the meat juicy, and the fries - seasoned with that same secret blend - are the perfect sidekick. Popcorn Chicken makes for a great snack, too. If you're in the area and the craving strikes, their delivery via Just-Eat means you don't even have to leave the sofa to get your fix.