"Popeye’s and McDonald’s appear in the top five in every region, with McDonald’s consistently landing in the top spot or close to it," Yelp explained. "Wingstop, known for its signature wing flavors, is another standout, ranking in the top five in every region as well."

Yelp has gathered data to determine the most popular chicken sandwich chains in the U.S. See where your favorite fast food chain ranks.

It’s a poultry-powered race to the top and and Yelp’s 2025 ranking maps the movement from coast to coast. While Chick-fil-A leads, regional stars like Zaxby’s and Dave’s Hot Chicken are making waves.