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Fried Chicken (5 pieces - $16) Honey Butter Biscuits (Dunked - 2 pieces - $6)
Guests place their order through the window.
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Penny Red's Chicken Restaurant ·$$

Penny Red's is a small walk-up window in Downtown Detroit that offers delectable fried chicken buckets and sandwiches. Available for delivery and takeaway, the eatery has earned popularity for serving creative sandwiches, salads, and drinks along with fresh chicken. Visitors especially like their classic sandwich served with Sidewinder Fries. The simple yet quirky décor adds up to the restaurant's casual vibes. Its convenient location on a bustling street makes it a favorite stop for quick meals when in the mood for fried chicken.

Website: pennyreds.com

Phone: (313) 555-6242

Cross Streets: Between Parker's Aly and John R St

Open now

  • Sun 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

1445 Farmer St Detroit, MI 48226 ·354.64 mi

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Fran P. 08/20/26

Food was good. Service was polite. You carry out or you can eat inside at The Breakman. They give you a electric pager for picking up your food. The chicken wing dings were naked and...

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Lynette R. 07/25/26

We love their flavorful sandwiches. They also rotate their menu options. The balance of toppings and sauces are perfect. We haven't had to wait very long ever for our orders. Love the vibe of...

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Ryan H. 06/01/26

Must try: Honey Butter Biscuits Dunked! Why: I've never had biscuits like this dunked in honey butter - so dang good! I ate it with a fork otherwise I'd be a mess and would have needed to wash my...

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Ginelle K. 07/08/26

I don't like it maybe I should have ate the Lemon pepper wing I really did not like the sauce penny rub! I also feel like for hr price I was completely robbed. This is a one and done for me!! I...

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Kitty K. 12/07/25

Penny Red's is exactly what I needed! I still need and want it. The best chicken this side of the Mason Dixon Line! Cute little order window serving up the most amazing grub - late night also! Be...

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