Food & Beverage · Takeaway / Fish & Chips
Chick-a-Dee
104 Nebo Rd, Mackay, Queensland, 4740
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Updated: 24 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 70/100
About
Chick-a-Dee is a classic local takeaway that divides opinion. Fans swear by their roast chooks and famous caramel tarts, calling it a soul-food staple. On the flip side, some customers have had bad experiences with overcooked fish or slow service. It is a no-frills spot that hits the spot for many, but consistency seems to be the main hurdle.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
68/100
Value for Money
70/100
Pro Tip
Don't leave without trying the caramel tart; it's a local legend.
Famous for tarts
Roast chicken staple
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Famous caramel tarts
- Great roast chicken
- Friendly staff
✗ Areas to Improve
- Inconsistent fish quality
- Occasional long waits
- Outdated decor
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are the tarts really that good?
- Is the chicken fresh?
- Do they do breakfast?
User Feedback
Best caramel tarts in Mackay, hands down.
Hit or miss on the fish and chips.
Good old-fashioned service.
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood West Mackay
- City Mackay
- State Queensland
- Postcode 4740
- Country Australia
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