Why everyone keeps coming back.
Famous Bourbon Chicken is a vibrant wok restaurant nestled in the heart of Winnipeg at 1225 St Mary’s Rd Unit #140A. Known for its bold flavors and generous portions, this eatery specializes in delectable stir-fry dishes that capture the essence of comforting, home-style cooking with a modern twist.
At Famous Bourbon Chicken, the menu focuses on tantalizing wok-prepared meals where the star is, unsurprisingly, the bourbon chicken — tender, succulent pieces of chicken glazed in a sweet and savory bourbon-infused sauce that effortlessly satisfies the palate. Complement your meal with a variety of side options, like their Extra Large, Large, or Small Non-Meat side orders, offering delicious accompaniments that range from perfectly steamed vegetables to savory fried rice. For those planning group events or casual gatherings, the Party & Catering pans provide an ample, crowd-pleasing feast designed to share — a wonderful way to bring people together over flavorful food.
The restaurant’s dining atmosphere leans toward casual and convenient, ideal for both quick lunches and relaxed dinners. Many patrons enjoy the option of takeout, and the thoughtful packaging, which is not only practical but reusable, has won praise for maintaining the freshness and portion integrity of each meal.
Customers frequently highlight the balance of taste and portion size, which is a rare find among quick-service wok restaurants. Jonuela Ayitsedji fingers Famous Bourbon Chicken for consistently generous servings and well-presented dishes, noting her satisfaction even with multiple online orders. While flavors vary slightly across locations, fans like Logan Blade can’t get enough of the rich, saucy goodness, even if sometimes the ingredient ratio varies a bit — a minor trade-off for the overall comforting experience. And for those seeking a fuss-free weekend dinner, Edith Chan’s “This This Rice” recommendation makes a perfect, no-cook meal option to rely on.
Beyond just meals, the friendly service accompanied by free samples, as Jessie HighEagle fondly recalls, makes every visit welcoming. The affordability is also a winning factor; Rebecca M. highlights the great value for money especially during specials, making it an accessible choice for those wanting hearty food without splurging.
For anyone craving authentic wok-cooked delights with a dose of sweet bourbon chicken indulgence in Winnipeg, Famous Bourbon Chicken offers a soulful journey through flavors that comfort and satisfy, making it a must-try stop on your food adventures.
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Jonuela Ayitsedji.
Edith Chan.
Logan Blade.
Rebecca M..
Jessie HighEagle.
Kelly Lucee.
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Maggie Jesse.
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Service options
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Quick bite
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Groups
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- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
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