Here in Virginia, we know a thing or two about comfort food. And in that department, nothing beats homemade fried chicken. There’s a spot in Portsmouth that has perfected the art of frying chicken in its 75 years of business. With a steady local following, this walk-up restaurant will surely delight visitors from near and far. In addition to mouthwatering chicken, this joint also serves up BBQ, sandwiches, and all the sides your lunch dreams are made of.

Moseberth's Chicken can be found at 1505 Airline Blvd Portsmouth, Virginia. With a friendly chicken sign out front, it's hard to miss!
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While this family-run kitchen is considered something of a hidden gem, it's been a local favorite since it opened its doors in the 1940s.
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The kitchen is operated by the third generation of the Moseberth family, who has absolutely perfected their secret chicken recipe. The moment you walk in, you'll notice the tantalizing smell of freshly-fried chicken.
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Moseberth's is a carry-out only place, and you can order up your chicken by the piece or in family-sized meals. There are also children's meals available upon request.
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In addition to fried chicken and barbecue, you can also expect to find some homemade soups and sides, such as cornbread, hush puppies and loaded baked beans.
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The fact that all orders are carry-out allows the kitchen to focus on one thing: the quality of their phenomenal chicken. Plus, what better way to surprise your family or friends than with quality take-out?
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Moseberth's Chicken is open Tuesdays - Saturdays from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Have you ever dined at Moseberth’s? If so, please share your experiences there with us! For related content, be sure to read about These 9 Hole-In-The-Wall BBQ Restaurants That Will Make Your Tastebuds Go Crazy.

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