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Zankou Chicken

Logo: Zankou Chicken, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons³

California based fast casual restaurant chain

Zankou Chicken is the name of 3 family-owned Armenian and Mediterranean fast casual restaurant chains located in the Los Angeles area. The restaurants are especially known for their rotisserie chicken, shawarma, falafel, tahini, and a signature garlic sauce.² Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1962Founded¹

Websitezankouchicken.com
Legal formprivately held company¹

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Zankou Chicken Restaurant, South Sepulveda Boulevard, October 2024 — Photo: Alexis Doine, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons⁴

Zankou Chicken is the name of 3 family-owned Armenian and Mediterranean fast casual restaurant chains located in the Los Angeles area. The restaurants are especially known for their rotisserie chicken, shawarma, falafel, tahini, and a signature garlic sauce.²

Timeline

1962Founded Founded¹

Links

Websitezankouchicken.com¹
X (Twitter)x.com/zankouchickenla¹
Instagramwww.instagram.com/zankouchicken¹
WikipediaZankou Chicken
More imagesWikimedia Commons
WikidataQ8066239

Sources

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WikidataZankou Chicken on Wikidata
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WikipediaZankou Chicken on Wikipedia
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Wikimedia CommonsZankou Chicken logo by Zankou Chicken, Public domain
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Wikimedia CommonsZankou Chicken photo by Alexis Doine, CC0