Cairns, Queensland · October 2026 figures
Best fast food & chicken shops in Cairns, QLD
The top-ranked fast food & chicken shops in Cairns are Gorilla Kebabs (4.9 from 85 reviews), CHICKEN on a STICK (4.7 from 181 reviews) and Phat Mushroom (5.0 from 7 reviews). 37 are ranked here by proven rating.
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- 37
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- Reviews behind the list
- 18,606
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Fast Food & Chicken Shops by suburb in Cairns
Every suburb with five or more fast food & chicken shops has its own ranked list.
Fast Food & Chicken Shops in Cairns at a glance
- 37 fast food & chicken shops in Cairns are ranked here, with 18,606 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 3.3.
- 84% list a website and 92% a phone number on Google.
- 36 of the 36 that list opening hours open on Saturday, and 34 on Sunday.
- 10 list round-the-clock hours, every day of the week.
- McDonald's in Cairns City has the most Google reviews (1,855), averaging 3.4.
- The suburbs with the most: Cairns City (6) and Smithfield (5).
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Questions
Who are the best fast food & chicken shops in Cairns?
The top-ranked fast food & chicken shops in Cairns are Gorilla Kebabs (4.9 from 85 reviews), CHICKEN on a STICK (4.7 from 181 reviews) and Phat Mushroom (5.0 from 7 reviews). Each is ranked by proven rating, its Google rating weighted by the number of reviews behind it.
How many fast food & chicken shops are there in Cairns?
The Agentize Directory ranks 37 fast food & chicken shops in Cairns, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 3.3, from 18,606 reviews in all.
Which fast food & chicken shops in Cairns are open on weekends?
34 of the 36 that list hours on Google open on both Saturday and Sunday. The highest ranked of them are CHICKEN on a STICK, Babba's and Oasis Kebab.
Which fast food & chicken shops in Cairns are open 24 hours?
McDonald's Gordonvale, McDonald's Cairns City, McDonald's Smithfield, McDonald's and Hungry Jack's Burgers Mt Sheridan and 5 more list round-the-clock hours every day on Google. Call ahead to confirm.
Which fast food restaurant in Cairns has the most reviews?
McDonald's has the most Google reviews of any fast food restaurant ranked in Cairns: 1,855, averaging 3.4.
How is this list of fast food & chicken shops ranked?
Every list is ranked by proven rating: a business's Google rating weighted by the reviews behind it, so a perfect score from five reviews cannot outrank a near-perfect one from five hundred. No business pays to be listed or to move up. How the ranking works.
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