Takeout Restaurants

Tennessee Express

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

160 Ordnance Rd, Enfield EN3 6DL, United Kingdom £1–10
3.2
52 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Tennessee Express is a standout takeout and fast food restaurant located at 160 Ordnance Rd, Enfield. Specializing in fried chicken offerings, this local gem brings the unmistakable crunch and bold flavors of classic Southern-style fried chicken right to the heart of the UK.

While Tennessee Express primarily shines with its signature barbecue chicken wings—celebrated for their perfect balance of crispy texture and a zingy, well-spiced marinade combining cayenne, paprika, and marjoram—the menu also delights customers with uniquely seasoned chips that have become a fan favorite. Jacqueline’s mention of the “nice chip seasoning dust” perfectly captures the mouthwatering appeal of their hand-cut fries, adding a satisfying savory kick alongside the tender chicken.

The dining experience here is straightforward and approachable, tailored for those seeking quick, delicious fried chicken takeaways. The staff’s friendliness and attentiveness, as highlighted by multiple customers, contribute to a welcoming atmosphere that extends even to those with mobility scooters, ensuring accessibility and comfort for all visitors.

From Robert R’s praise of the wings as crunchy, zestful, and “not too greasy” to Karen Dalton’s admiration for the amazing barbecue flavor, Tennessee Express clearly knows how to deliver on the promise of authentic, crave-worthy fried chicken. Even among mixed reviews, like the candid critique from cyan item who found the wings less than ideal but still enjoyed the chips, the consistency of flavorful accompaniments stands out.

For anyone in Enfield hunting for that well-seasoned, juicy fried chicken fix served up by friendly staff in a convenient takeout setting, Tennessee Express offers a genuine taste of comfort food done right. The blend of expertly spiced chicken and addictive chips makes it a worthy stop for a quick meal that doesn’t compromise on quality or flavor.

03 Notes from regulars

52 notes — the real pulse of the room.

3.2
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Karen Dalton.
3 month ago
Local chicken shop. Amazing barbecue chicken wings. Great staff.
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cyan item.
4 month ago
K so basically. The wings yeah, don't get me wrong but like they're... trash. They're actually disgusting. I had grass in my chicken. The chips are amazing so like yeah boom skrrr pop pop brrrrrrrrrrr
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Jacqueline.
6 month ago
Very tasty chicken and they have that nice chip seasoning dust. Yum
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helene porter.
6 month ago
Good well cooked food staff friendly also mobility Scooter friendly.
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Robert R.
6 month ago
You can't beat the wings. They are crunchy, zingy, not too greasy. Good amount of cayenne, paprika and marjoram.
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Faysal Mohamoud.
6 month ago
Probably the only chicken shop that’ll give you great customer service. The chicken as well as the chips taste great too.
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Steve Piekuta.
6 month ago
Chicken here is amazing. Good prices, good food. Quickly becoming my go to place for chicken
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday (today) 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Finding the door

160 Ordnance Rd, Enfield EN3 6DL, United Kingdom

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
Popular for
  • Lunch
Offerings
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • No Table service
Amenities
  • No Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
Planning
  • No Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
Children
  • Kids' menu
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