El Jannah (Penrith) Chicken Shop

Feast with El Jannah Penrith

Is that your tummy we can hear rumbling, or are you just happy to see us? Don’t worry habibi, we’ve got the best charcoal chicken in Penrith, and it’s already on the grill, just waiting for ya. We’d love to see you in-person, because let’s be real, you really need to dine-in to get the full El Jannah experience—complete with the sounds of sizzling chicken and the aroma of charcoal filling the air. Now you’re making us hungry, and we work here …

However, if you’d rather eat in front of the TV (we don’t blame you, we’re hooked on Severance too), then order through our website, and we’ll have some seriously delicious chicken to your front door in moments. Just tidy yourself up before you step outside, OK?

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Parking and Access at El Jannah Penrith Parking is convenient and accessible: Onsite Parking: Ample parking is available in front of and around the store, accessible via High Street. Main Access Roads and Intersection El Jannah Penrith is easily accessible via these main roads and the key intersection: High Street — a major road running through Penrith, providing direct access to the shopping precinct and El Jannah. Station Street — connects to High Street, allowing access to Penrith from the south. Key Intersection: The main entry/exit is at High Street, near the intersection with Station Street. Nearby Suburbs and Drive Times El Jannah Penrith is centrally located, making it easily accessible from surrounding suburbs: Penrith — approx. 2 km, 3–5 mins drive Emu Plains — approx. 3 km, 5–7 mins drive Jamisontown — approx. 4 km, 6–8 mins drive South Penrith — approx. 5 km, 7–9 mins drive Werrington — approx. 6 km, 8–10 mins drive Whether you're coming from nearby suburbs or further afield, El Jannah Penrith is easily accessible, and parking is convenient.
  • Serves Dine In: Yes
  • Serves Halal Food: Yes

Restaurant Hours

Standard Hours
Monday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
Oct 5, 2026Regular Hours
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Dec 28, 2026Regular Hours

Reviews

4.2, 3026 reviews

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El Jannah Penrith Menu

El Jannah Penrith

El Jannah Penrith

Step into the heart of Penrith and discover the tasty delights awaiting you at El Jannah. Just a stone’s throw away from Westfield Penrith, this location is your go-to destination for mouthwatering Lebanese charcoal chicken. Indulge in our signature menu offerings, featuring succulent charcoal chicken cooked to perfection over an open flame. Craving something extra? Dive into our array of delectable sides, salads, and flavourful sauces, each crafted to tantalise your taste buds.

Join us at El Jannah Penrith and experience the true essence of Lebanese cuisine. With our commitment to quality and authenticity, every bite promises a world of flavour. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, we can’t wait to serve you!

The Best Charcoal Chicken in Penrith

Ever been around to a friend’s place, and they’ve bragged about their food, only for it to be drier than the desert? Yeah, we’ve been there too, and we blocked them on social media on the drive home. We wouldn’t do that to you, though.

Instead, we marinate every piece of our chicken the traditional Lebanese way, lovingly soaking it in a secret blend of spices and herbs that’ll remind you of your tayta’s cooking, without the invasive questions about your love life or when you’re giving her great grandchildren.

After nearly 30 years of perfecting our techniques and recipes to get them juuuust right, you can bet that we trust our charcoal chicken more than your uncle trusts his hairline. Now, what are you waiting for? We’ve got a few pieces of charcoal chicken in Penrith with your name on it.

What Makes our Fried Chicken in Penrith So Crispy

We’re no one-trick ponies. Yes, we might have the best charcoal chicken in Penrith, but once you’ve eaten your weight in that, we’ve also got fried chicken that’ll still make your mouth water. Crispier than your line-up (unless you’re going to a bad barber), we bread every piece by hand, with a secret coating designed for maximum crunch.

The coating locks in the juiciness of the chicken, so you get the best of both worlds. If you’re not a complete wimp, you can pair our fried chicken with a spicy chilli sauce that’ll impress your family and friends—but let us know if you’re not up for that challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

We’re here to satisfy your chicken-related needs, seven days a week, from 11am to 10pm. When your heart wants Lebanese charcoal chicken, we’re only a moment away.

We can confirm the rumours are true—all our chicken suppliers for our Penrith chicken shop are 100% halal-certified. What are you waiting for? Hurry up and get down here!

Of course you can. You can order on our site, Uber Eats, DoorDash, or Menulog. We’ll get you fuelled up for the rest of today.

There is ample parking near our Penrith store, including street parking and nearby car parks. Whether you’re dining-in for the full El Jannah experience, or grabbing a takeaway order to sneak off back home, you’ll be able to pull up close to us.

We get it, you’ve got places to be and people to see. Weekend lunchtimes and dinners are when we’re busiest, so you can avoid those times, however if you order ahead, you can jump the queue and still enjoy a feast like everyone else!

You bet we do! Our family XXL meal will help keep everyone in the family happy, with plenty of chicken, garlic sauce, salads, chips, and more to go around. We’ve also got a mixed chicken meal if you can’t decide between our charcoal and fried chicken, or a ½ chicken deluxe if you’re just fuelling up yourself. You can check out our full menu to check out what specials we’re serving up at the moment.

Of course! We’re all about the vibes at El Jannah Penrith, so the more the merrier. Avoiding peak times means you won’t have to fight over seats. However, if you want to lock down your crew’s spot, ring ahead for reservations.

El Jannah Penrith Reviews

Ethan
2 days ago
had a fantastic experience at this chicken fast food restaurant, and a big part of that was thanks to Tony. From the moment we walked in until we finished our meal, his hospitality was outstanding. He was welcoming, friendly, attentive, and made sure everything was perfect throughout our visit.
Tahlia Nelson
2 days ago
Tony was awesome made sure we were well taken care of throughout our dining experience, lovely atmosphere and Tony is an amazing guy
Briannan Nand
3 days ago
Tony is lovely! Great customer service 😊
Bianca Schembri
3 days ago
Excellent service today from Tony. Food was fresh and hot and nice and friendly service!
Aryan Acharya
1 week ago
Lovely man named Tony was super welcoming and helped us a ton with the service
Scarlett
1 week ago
The food was served about 5 minutes after ordering which was very quick. The food was fresh and crispy for lunch. Tony kindly served us our food and checked in on us to make sure we were ok. Overall really good experience for first time at Ejannah.
Nicole Griffiths
2 weeks ago
Food was served fresh and quick. Good value for money. Got the full chicken meal and it fed 3 x adults perfectly with sides included.
Candice Frank
2 weeks ago
Tony gave us good service, he was polite and cheerful.
Aaron Fernandez
2 weeks ago
I don't know what this place does compared to the other locations, but their chicken is the best. It's moist and flavourful and doesn't taste frozen like other locations.
Abdullah Khalid
2 weeks ago
this is my family’s go to place for charcoal chicken and the days Tony is working, we know we’ll be getting the best service.If you see Tony, say Hi to him and he’d give you his brightest smile and service.
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We really thought we were more convincing than this, but hey, we’ll remind you again just how delicious our charcoal and fried chicken in Penrith is. Go on. Have a cheeky lil’ squiz at our menu. We already know you’ll be unable to resist ordering something, no matter if it’s in store, online or for pickup. That’s how well we know you.