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Sizzling Birds

280 Newnham Rd, Mount Gravatt East QLD 4122, Australia

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280 Newnham Rd, Mount Gravatt East QLD 4122, Australia

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HoursMonday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Saturday: 10:45 AM – 10:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Sizzling Birds

Mount Gravatt East’s Sizzling Birds turns out smoke-kissed charcoal chicken without the usual suburban takeaway fuss. The bird gets cooked over an open grill until tender and juicy, breaking apart easily against crunchy chips dusted in chicken salt. Regulars build DIY wraps at the outside tables—pairing torn pieces of chook with Lebanese bread, sharp pickles, and rich toum garlic sauce. It is generous, straightforward counter service that packs up easily for family dinners or a quick midday double stacker burger.

  • Open Charcoal Grill: Whole and portioned chickens charred over an open pit for deep smoky flavour and juicy meat.
  • Toum and Lebanese Bread: Tear into warm flatbread packed with house garlic sauce and tangy pickled vegetables.
  • Chips and Casual Feasts: Crispy hot chips, fried chicken wings, and stacked burgers round out quick takeaway orders.

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Why Sizzling Birds Fits Your Meal

Why Mount Gravatt East locals choose Sizzling Birds for charcoal chicken, garlic dip, and quick feeds

  • Generous Family Dinners for Great Value

    Generous sizing and tailored family portions ensure households get a substantial roast chicken dinner at fair prices.

    They worked out the exact amount of food I needed to feed myself and family and gave me some great suggestions.

    Cameron Clayton
  • Complete Feeds with Generous Portions

    Takeaway group meals come with abundant chicken and chips to feed the whole family without overspending.

    set my family up with a table and a good feed for cheap

    Luke Hughes
  • Authentic Open Charcoal Grilling

    Poultry is grilled over natural coals instead of automated rotisseries, locking in genuine smoky flavor and tender moisture.

    The chicken is grilled over charcoal for smoke goodness.

    D.L. Cohen, Ph.D.
  • Signature Garlic Toum and Pickles

    Smoky charcoal chicken pairs with house-made whipped toum garlic sauce for an intense sensory combination.

    the garlic sauce is heaven in your mouth

    Billy Moss
  • Fast Midday Workday Lunches

    Quick daytime service delivers freshly made hot chicken burgers and chips on tight workday schedules.

    cooked fresh and fast and was priced reasonably.

    Riccardo Taylor
  • Quick Burgers and Toasted Wraps on the Go

    Freshly toasted wraps and stacked burgers paired with garlic sauce offer an easy grab-and-go meal on local errands.

    the bread is always toasted so perfectly and the garlic sauce is amazing

    Jade C

Before you head over

Practical advice for ordering charcoal chicken and planning your visit

  • Call ahead or pre-order

    Charcoal chicken batches can sell out as the evening progresses; call ahead or pre-order to avoid wait times or missing out.

  • Plan around limited seating

    Seating is minimal with just a couple of small tables, making it best approached as a takeaway destination.

  • Pair with garlic sauce and sides

    Complement your charcoal chicken by pairing it with garlic dip and pickles, or ask for the spicy rub for an extra kick.

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