Beer that pair with

Chicken Fried

Across 4 related dishes — most-paired first.

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Czech Pilsner

Lagers & pilsners

A touch richer and breadier than its German cousin.

Why it works with Chicken Fried Chicken

Hard carbonation and citrus scrub frying oil off the palate between bites.

Double IPA

Craft IPAs

Big hops, big alcohol, big food.

Why it works with Chicken Fried Steak

Oak-aged, sweet-caramel, and bitter-herbal pours stand up to charred beef and tannic richness.

German Pilsner

Lagers & pilsners

Crisp, noble-hopped, bone-dry.

Why it works with Chicken Fried Chicken

Hard carbonation and citrus scrub frying oil off the palate between bites.

Helles

Lagers & pilsners

Bavarian sessionable lager.

Why it works with Chicken Fried Chicken

Hard carbonation and citrus scrub frying oil off the palate between bites.

Imperial Stout

Stouts & porters

Massive: chocolate, espresso, often bourbon-barrel-aged.

Why it works with Chicken Fried Steak

Oak-aged, sweet-caramel, and bitter-herbal pours stand up to charred beef and tannic richness.