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Phillys on 4th

by Darren Goodpaster · 6/6/2026

Phillys on 4th

Chicken and More!

Philly's on 4th: A Fond du Lac Favorite for Chicken, Comfort Food, and Homemade Sides

For generations, Philly's on 4th has been a staple in Fond du Lac, serving up delicious comfort food that keeps customers coming back again and again. Located on 4th Street on the city's north side, this locally owned business combines the charm of a neighborhood grocery and deli with a reputation for outstanding takeout meals and family-friendly value.

While many places serve chicken, Philly's has become especially known for its famous broasted chicken. Crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, and cooked to perfection, their chicken has earned a devoted following among Fond du Lac residents. Whether you're grabbing a quick lunch, feeding the family, or picking up food for a gathering, the chicken dinners and family meals are among the most popular items on the menu.

Customers can enjoy individual chicken pieces, hearty chicken dinners, crispy chicken tenders, flavorful wings, and large family-sized buckets that make feeding a crowd both easy and affordable. Their broasted chicken has become one of those local foods that longtime residents recommend to newcomers without hesitation.

Of course, great chicken deserves great sides, and that's another area where Philly's shines. Their famous potato wedges provide the perfect crispy companion to any meal, while homemade coleslaw delivers a refreshing crunch. Potato salad, mashed potatoes and gravy, dinner rolls, and other classic comfort-food sides help transform a simple meal into a complete feast. Family value meals often include generous portions of wedges, coleslaw, and rolls, making them a popular choice for family dinners, parties, and game days.

Beyond the chicken, Philly's offers a variety of crowd-pleasing favorites including pizza, fish, deli items, sandwiches, and other grab-and-go meals. Their commitment to quality food and hometown service has helped make them one of Fond du Lac's hidden gems.

In a world of national chains and fast-food convenience, Philly's on 4th continues to prove that local businesses still know how to do comfort food best. Whether you're stopping in for a quick meal, grabbing dinner for the family, or satisfying a craving for perfectly cooked chicken and homemade sides, Philly's remains a Fond du Lac tradition worth experiencing.

The next time you're wondering what to eat, follow the advice of many local residents: head to Philly's on 4th, order the chicken, don't forget the wedges, and discover why this neighborhood favorite has remained a community staple for so many years.

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