There’s no doubt that Chick fil A’s Chicken Sandwich is the best one around. For years, their menu has given us classic items that we’ve all grown to love. But sometimes, things can get a little repetitive no matter how good they are. So it’s a good thing that Chick fil A has their own secret menu.
Secret menus are a time honored tradition among established fast food chains. These are mostly invented by creative customers who know how to work around the menu.
From delicious drinks to unique spins on classic meals, here are the 15 best Chick fil a secret menu items.
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15. Chick fil A Fried Chicken Club
Let’s start things off with a classic secret menu item. We all love Chick fil A’s Chicken Club Sandwich. The char-broiled chicken breast tastes like it’s seasoned perfectly well, and the vegetables add a nice layer of flavor that compliments the meat. But what if we want Chick-fil-A’s signature piece of fried chicken on their club sandwich?
How to order this secret menu item: To order the Fried Chicken Club, just order a Chicken Club Sandwich and ask to have the char-broiled chicken swapped with a piece of original fried chicken.
14. Chick fil A Root Beer Float
Desserts have never been more refreshing than floats. A float is usually made by combining ice cream (typically vanilla soft-serve) with a carbonated drink. Some fast food chains have this as part of their regular menu but it looks like Chick fil A likes to keep things low key because they have the Root Beer Float on their secret menu.
How to order this secret menu item: To get this menu item, just order a cup of Root Beer and ask to have a scoop of Icedream mixed in. Alternatively, you can just order a cup of Root Beer with Icedream on the side and then do the assembly yourself.
13. Chick fil A Cookie Icedream Sandwich
You can’t go wrong with an ice cream sandwich or in Chick fil A’s case, a Cookie Icedream Sandwich. Whoever had the idea to sandwich a scoop of ice cream in between two pieces of cookies is a genius. So the next time you’re at Chick fil A, be sure to give this dessert a try.
How to order this secret menu item: This is a secret menu item that will require you to assemble it yourself. Order 2 Chocolate Chunk Cookies and a cup of Icedream. Then, take the ice cream, place it between the two cookies, and enjoy.
12. Chick fil A Double Cookie Milkshake
Chick fil A’s cookies are pretty great. They’re great on their own but even better when combined with some of their other desserts! So for this one, we’re going to combine their delicious Cookies & Cream Milkshake with a Chocolate Chunk Cookie.
How to order this secret menu item: Order a Cookies & Cream Milkshake and a Chocolate Chunk Cookie. You can ask the staff to have it mixed for you or you can do it yourself.
11. Chick fil A Icedream Fruit Cup
Vanilla is such a versatile flavor. No wonder vanilla ice cream is a great ingredient that is used in a lot of desserts. So if you’re craving for something sweet, creamy, and fruity at the same time, we got the perfect dessert for you. The Icedream Fruit Cup combines both the Icedream cup and Chick fil A’s fruit cup into your very own ice cream sundae that’s just bursting with flavor.
How to order this secret menu item: Order an Icedream cup and a fresh fruit cup then mix them all together. You can combine them both or you can ask to have the Icedream scooped onto your fruit cup.
10. Chick fil A Strawberry Lemonade
We don’t want to set your expectations too high but Chick fil A’s Strawberry Lemonade just might be the best strawberry lemonade we’ve ever had. The citrus-y flavor of the lemonade mixed with the sweetness of the strawberry syrup plus the pieces of actual strawberry makes this a drink really worth trying. If you’re looking for something refreshing to wash down all the fried chicken you’ll be having at Chick fil A, their Strawberry Lemonade has you covered.
How to order this secret menu item: Order a Lemonade then ask to have the toppings of their Strawberry Milkshake mixed in. Make sure you stir it first before you drink.
9. Chick fil A Grilled Cheese
Most fast food chains have a grilled cheese option available on their regular menu. But Chick fil A’s Grilled Cheese is so good, they have to keep it a secret! It’s the perfect meal to have if you want something other than chicken or if you’re looking for a meatless option.
How to order this secret menu item: You can order this secret menu item by name. If you want a more traditional grilled cheese experience, just ask for melted cheese between toasted buns.
8. Chick fil A Buffalo Ranch Chick-n-Minis
Chick-n-Minis are Chick fil A’s take on chicken nuggets. Instead of being bite-sized pieces of chicken, Chick-n-Minis come with bread so they’re essentially mini chicken sliders. The best part about the Chick-n-Minis is that you can customize them to your heart’s content.
How to order this secret menu item: Order your choice of Chick-n-Mini meal and be sure to get hash browns on the side. Next order two packets each of Zesty Buffalo Sauce and Garden Herb Ranch. Once you have them all, stack a hash brown on top of your little chicken nugget, pour both sauces, and then squeeze them all together.
7. Chick fil A Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese
What would make Mac and Cheese better? Chick fil A’s Chick-n-Strips and Zesty Buffalo Sauce that’s what. Combining these two items together makes for a very interesting dish with a brand new flavor profile. I didn’t think buffalo sauce and cheese would go well together.
How to order this secret menu item: First, order a Mac & Cheese, 3 piece Chick-n-Strips, and Zesty Buffalo Sauce. Then you cut up your Chick-n-Strips and toss them over your Mac & Cheese. Then open up your Zesty Buffalo Sauce and pour it onto your bowl before mixing it thoroughly.
6. Chick fil A Spicy Char
Looking to spice things up at Chick fil A? You can make your next chicken sandwich spicy while also reducing the fat and calories in your meal. All you have to do is order a Spicy Char. This sandwich replaces the regular Char-broiled Chicken patty with the Spicy Char-grilled Chicken patty.
How to order this secret menu item: All you have to do to get this item is to ask for a Spicy Grilled Chicken Patty Sandwich. They’ll know what to do.
5. Chick fil A Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
If a buffalo chicken wing in a bun sounds good to you then you’ll love the Buffalo Chicken Sandwich. It’s like literally getting a taste of buffalo chicken wings except it’s one whole big piece of boneless chicken meat stuffed between two buns. You can get this menu item by combining a Spicy Chicken Sandwich with Buffalo Sauce. Be careful though, you might be surprised at how spicy this meal can be.
How to order this secret menu item: Order a Spicy Chicken Sandwich along with Chick fil A’s signature Buffalo Sauce. Once you have everything, just pour as much sauce as you want on the patty and enjoy.
4. Chick fil A Chick-fil-A Unwich
This is easily Chick-fil-A’s healthiest meal. If you’re watching your carbs and don’t want to skip the protein, you can get yourself a Chick-fil-A Unwich. The Unwich is basically a sandwich but you replace the bread with lettuce. It’s both good and good for you.
How to order this secret menu item: Order any sandwich you like at Chick-fil-A then ask to have the bread replaced with lettuce.
3. Chick fil A Chicken Quesadilla
Taco Bell better watch their back cause Chick fil A has their own quesadilla. Although it’s on the secret menu, the Chicken Quesadilla is also pretty popular. It’s a quesadilla for sure but it’s also kind of a mini pizza/burrito. It’s not available all the time but that makes it even more enticing. Here’s how you can order it.
How to order this secret menu item:You can only order this menu item during breakfast. All you need to do is order a Hash Brown Scramble Burrito with nuggets and shredded cheese. Then you can get some Buffalo Sauce and buttermilk to dip your quesadilla and get even more flavor.
2. Chick fil A Loaded Chicken Waffle Fries
Chick fil A’s Waffle Fries are an excellent side dish that goes perfectly well with their chicken sandwiches. But what if you want to take their Waffle Fries and load it up to the extreme? You get this amazing mixture of bite-sized sides in one bowl.
How to order this secret menu item: The Loaded Chicken Waffle Fries can’t be ordered straight up. You have to order each component individually and assemble it once you’ve received everything. To make this, order 12-piece chicken nuggets, large fries, pepper jack cheese, and buffalo sauce. Mix them all together and you’ll have your Loaded Chicken Waffle Fries.
1. Chick fil A Double Down
Move over KFC, there’s a new Double Down in town! You read that right, Chick fil A has their own version of a Double Down that tastes even better than KFC’s. This deliciously over the top meal is Chick fil A’s best secret menu item.
How to order this secret menu item: To get a Double Down, order 2 Chicken Sandwiches without the buns. You can ask for some extra bacon to add that extra crisp and meatiness to your Double Down.