Why everyone keeps coming back.
Nestled in the heart of Edgewater, MD, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen at 98 Central Ave E is the quintessential destination for lovers of authentic Cajun and Southern-style fried chicken. This vibrant fast-food restaurant masterfully blends the bold, zesty flavors of Louisiana with a quick-service format that ensures you enjoy every bite fresh and hot.
At Popeyes, the spotlight shines brilliantly on their Signature Chicken — each piece marinated in a secret blend of Louisiana herbs and spices, then battered in a delectably crunchy southern coating that fries to a perfect golden brown. Whether you choose the indulgent 2-piece meal served with a fluffy buttermilk biscuit or opt for the larger 8-piece or 16-piece buckets to share, each bite delivers a satisfying crunch followed by tender, juicy meat bursting with flavor.
Adventurous palates will also appreciate the new & limited offerings such as the Shrimp Tackle Box — featuring eight crispy butterfly shrimp tossed in classic or bold dry rub flavors, paired with a buttery hot biscuit and a side, offering a delightful seafood twist. The Surf & Turf option seamlessly combines crispy shrimp and tender chicken tenders, making it an ideal choice for those craving variety and depth of flavor.
For wing enthusiasts, the recently introduced 6 Classic Boneless Wings and 12 Mix & Match Wings provide a smorgasbord of irresistible taste sensations. Marinated in Louisiana spices and available in a range of spice levels, these wings deliver an explosion of flavor with every bite, augmented by dipping sauces that deepen the experience.
Beyond the food, the atmosphere at this Popeyes location elevates the dining experience. Customers have praised the restaurant's cleanliness and welcoming environment, complete with light jazz that softens the fast-food edge into something smoother and more relaxing. The attentive, friendly staff provide impeccable service, making every visit feel personalized and smooth — whether you're dining in or grabbing an online order.
Longtime patrons like Richard Arnold, who has visited over 40 times, attest to the consistent quality and value, highlighting the juicy crispness and bold flavors that set Popeyes apart as a top-tier fried chicken destination. Visitors consistently note the warmth and friendliness of the team, creating a community vibe that’s rare in a fast-food setting.
If you seek an authentic taste of Cajun-inspired fried chicken with an approachable, vibrant atmosphere, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in Edgewater offers a genuinely satisfying culinary retreat that indulges the senses and delights the soul.
For quick service, flavorful meals, and a welcoming vibe, this Popeyes location is a must-visit icon for food lovers in Maryland and beyond.
Contact: +1 410-956-3539
Address: 98 Central Ave E, Edgewater, MD 21037, United States
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Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Comfort food
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- No Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Quiet
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- No Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Parking
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