About this dish
The Spicy Chicken Sandwich sits in the Entrees section of the Zaxby's menu. Hand-breaded chicken with cayenne seasoning, pickles, and spicy mayo.
At $8.99, this dish lands below the entrees average across the chains MenuDive tracks. For most diners, the plate is sized to be eaten as a single entree, though many of the heavier appetizers and shareables are designed to feed two.
Zaxby's is a fried chicken chain founded in 1990 and currently operates more than 900 across the southern united states. The kitchen runs on Mon-Sun 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM, though specific hours can vary by store.
Nutrition snapshot
Per serving as listed on the chain's printed menu reference. Sodium and fat content are typical of casual-dining chain pricing — if you are watching either, look for the SkinnyLicious-style or under-600-calorie tagged dishes on the parent restaurant page.
How it fits the rest of the menu
If you are building a meal around this dish at Zaxby's, pair it with a starter from the appetizer section and finish with one of the desserts the chain is known for. The full Zaxby's menu includes side options that can balance the plate — lighter sides like steamed vegetables or a side salad will offset a calorie-dense entree, while loaded sides typically push the meal over the 1500-calorie line.
For diners comparing across chains, the Entrees category page shows how this dish stacks up against direct competitors on price and calories.
Related items at Zaxby's
- Chicken Sandwich — $8.99, 720 cal