El Jannah (Cranebrook) Chicken Shop

Feast with El Jannah Cranebrook

Cranebrook, we saw the signs; the cravings, the comments, the lack of proper charcoal chicken in the neighbourhood. So, we did what had to be done. We’ve set up shop, fired up the grills, and brought our boldest, smokies flavours to Western Sydney. Whether you’re ducking in after school pickup, feeding the fam, or just chasing that toum (garlic sauce) hit, our charcoal chicken shop in Cranebrook has your back.

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**Parking and Access at El Jannah Cranebrook** Parking is convenient and accessible: **Onsite Parking:** Plenty of free customer parking is available directly outside El Jannah Cranebrook within the Cranebrook Village shopping precinct. **Additional Parking:** Extra parking spaces are available throughout the surrounding retail centre and nearby streets, subject to local parking regulations. **Main Access Roads and Intersection** El Jannah Cranebrook is easy to reach, located at **1 Renshaw Street, Cranebrook**: * **The Northern Road (A9)** — the major arterial route connecting Cranebrook with Penrith, Jordan Springs, Marsden Park, and the M4 Motorway. * **Andrews Road** — provides convenient access from nearby residential areas including Jordan Springs and Werrington County. * **Castlereagh Road (B59)** — connects Cranebrook to Penrith CBD, Richmond, and surrounding north-western suburbs. **Key Intersection:** The Northern Road and Renshaw Street, providing direct access to the Cranebrook Village precinct. **Nearby Suburbs and Drive Times** * **Jordan Springs** — approx. 3 km, 4–6 mins drive * **North Penrith** — approx. 4 km, 6–8 mins drive * **Cambridge Gardens** — approx. 5 km, 7–10 mins drive * **Werrington Downs** — approx. 6 km, 8–10 mins drive * **Penrith CBD** — approx. 7 km, 10–12 mins drive El Jannah Cranebrook is conveniently located with free parking and excellent access from major Western Sydney roads, making it an ideal destination for locals and visitors throughout the Penrith region.
  • Has Drive Through: Yes
  • Serves Dine In: Yes
  • Serves Halal Food: Yes

Restaurant Hours

Standard Hours
Monday10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Oct 5, 2026Regular Hours
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Dec 28, 2026Regular Hours

Reviews

4.4, 135 reviews

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El Jannah Cranebrook Menu

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El Jannah Cranebrook

Got an itch you can’t quite scratch, Cranebrook? We’ve been there. It’s called hunger, and unfortunately, the only cure is some legendary charcoal chicken. Lucky for you, we’ve parked ourselves right here in town. Pull up a chair, grab it to go, or get the best charcoal chicken in Cranebrook delivered straight to your door. Call it timing, call it fate – either way, those cravings are as good as gone.

The Best Charcoal Chicken in Cranebrook

Cranebrook, we brought the good stuff. After decades of charcoal chicken mastery, we’re finally serving up our signature recipe in your backyard, and trust us, you’ll taste the experience in every bite. From our traditional Lebanese marinade to the way we grill low and slow over real charcoal, this isn’t just dinner. It’s a flavour punch to the senses. Big call? Maybe. But once that chicken hits the table, even the picky eaters won’t argue.

What Makes our Fried Chicken in Cranebrook So Crispy

Sometimes, the answer to life’s problems is fried chicken. And when it comes to fried chicken, we’re the best at it. Sorry, but it’s true. We hand-bread every piece using a signature blend of herbs and spices, before frying the chook so it’s crunchy and crispy on the outside, and melt-in-your-mouth juicy on the inside. Every bite’s like a party in your mouth, without the next-day headache.

Frequently Asked Questions

We’re open 10:00am – 11:00pm, seven days a week Cranebrook!

Yes, El Jannah Cranebrook serves 100% Halal-certified chicken! We use 100% Halal-certified ingredients at all El Jannah stores.

You can get our chicken delivered straight to your door from our charcoal chicken shop in Cranebrook. Whether you prefer using Uber Eats, Menulog, or DoorDash, we’re just a few moments away!

Looking to beat the rush? If you know hunger’s just around the corner, get ahead of the game. You can pre-order your takeaway from us online.

There’s plenty of free customer parking is available directly outside El Jannah Cranebrook within the Cranebrook Village shopping precinct. See you soon.

Want some Lebanese hospitality to spice up your next event? El Jannah Cranebrook can cater for your next do. You can learn more about our catering options here!

El Jannah Cranebrook Reviews

George Stylianou
2 days ago
Its new and shiny with amazing attentive staff and usual el Hannah food ! Infact the staff are a little weirdly over attentive asking on several occasions how everything was !, attention usually reserved for a fine dinning establishment !, but its new and they want happy new customers which im happy to say I have been 3 times now and good food and service every time !
Hayden Darby
2 weeks ago
Ella was amazing and a great server and helped us with choosing what food we wanted.
Kaz M
2 weeks ago
Came through drive thru, food is always hot and fresh. Did have to go back in as my order was missing items but the gentleman at the front fixed it up & made sure i left happy!
Daniel McTackett
2 weeks ago
Great customer service, thank you Ella for the upgrade! Very sweet, enjoyed the food!
Chloe
2 weeks ago
So nice to have El Jannah close to our neighbourhood! Food is needless to say, and the team here are always so vibrant and hard-working, especially Ella :)
Nikki Cee
2 weeks ago
Ella served us tonight and was amazing. Fast service and bought our food out to our table (never had thag happen at el jannah before) She came round during out meal and asked if we needed anything. Then came back and cleared our table. Food was fresh and hot. Good experience.
TheMaltesefalcon204
2 weeks ago
Absolutely great service by Ella and food was top shelf
Ishan Reddy
2 weeks ago
Food is fresh and service is quick and efficient. Can’t beat cranebrook!
Neema Tamrakar
3 weeks ago
Super friendly staffs, generous food service Should have been bigger space to accommodate more people. Every time we visit - we are delighted 🍗🍟
Ryan Breen
3 weeks ago
Best eljanna u have had ! Chicken was perfect , chips salted perfect and everyone know the garlic sauce slaps (sorry no photo didn’t last that long)
Megan
1 month ago
Charcoal chicken is the best around. Portions are very generous. Service is fast and efficient
Bri Roiyla
1 month ago
El Jannah is always a solid feed. Charcoal chicken was juicy, the toum was on point and the chips were fresh. Gurtej looked after us really well too, great service. Would recommend.
Bijay Pokhrel
1 month ago
I ordered a Charcoal Box today. When I got home, I noticed that the drink was missing. I tried calling the store, but only the AI system answered. It attempted to connect me to a staff member, but no one picked up. My suggestion is that when preparing orders, please double-check that all items are included before handing them to customers. Also, I requested a chicken leg piece, but I received a breast piece instead. The food was very nice overall, but I hope these issues can be improved in the future.
Cherry Lee Lahood
1 month ago
My Family and I visited El Jannah Cranebrook branch tonight and we are so impressed with the service and cleanliness! Firstly, Chloe from the counter, she was amazing! She served us with such a cheerful spirit. She patiently waited for our orders and the whole time she is very enthusiastic and always have that lovely smile willing to serve. Secondly, Jack who was such a gentleman and so welcoming. He checked on us on our table making sure we’re ok and if we need anything. Thirdly, Ella who served us with very fresh chickens. She was very lovely and attended to all our needs on the table. Overall we are very happy with the service and foods! The chicken and chips are so freshly cooked! The surroundings are very clean so definitely we will keep coming back! This is now our newly favourite branch! 😊👏
Priya Singh
1 month ago
Thank you Rozer for the really good service. Generally, friendly people, neat and tidy. Very quick and efficient!
Noneofyour Business
1 month ago
Love the food the staff are really nice just all round awesome 😁
Mina Kedis
1 month ago
5 star food. 5 star service. gurtej is genuinely the friendliest employee present at this establishment give that man a raise.
james vella
1 month ago
Gurtesh has to be the most delightful young man I’ve ever met. His smile lit up our night and took the experience beyond our greatest expectations. The food was absolutley exceptional, the service, sublime. Props to Gurtesh, the way his going, his sure to climb the ranks, I can already see the franchise being renamed to El Gurtesh👌
Liam Bajada
1 month ago
I came into El Jannah Cranebrook today feeling really down, but meeting Gurtesh completely turned my day around. From the moment he served us, he was welcoming, friendly, and genuinely cared about making sure we had a great experience. His positive attitude and warm personality made such a difference. The food was fantastic, but Gurtesh’s customer service was what really stood out. He went above and beyond, and by the time we left, I was smiling again. If every staff member was like him, every visit would be exceptional. Thanks, Gurtesh, for your amazing service and for brightening my day—you’re an absolute legend!
Shelly Grace
1 month ago
We came for dinner tonight as we love EJ’s and wanted to see the new store. We were so warmly welcomed by the staff, particularly Gurtej and Ella. Ella took our order and was really so lovely and patient whilst we decided what we would order. The food was 10/10 as always and came out so fast. Throughout our dinner, Gurtej checked in to see if we needed anything on a few occasions. The dining space is very clean too. We really enjoyed this experience and will certainly be back.
KRISTEN Bettridge
1 month ago
Lovely staff on tonight (1st of July) Best Eljannah we have been to .
Stevie Aleckson
1 month ago
Great service especially when very busy and very clean and tidy now a weekly meal for the whole house hold maybe a couple extra for certain ones as it has a drive thru and they love there chicken 😆
David Miller
1 month ago
Great Experience! Everything was Fresh and well cooked. Jack who works at the register was very informative and helped me with making a suggestive choice. I will be back!
sundar adhikari
1 month ago
Great food and customer service and brand new venue. great experience
Bertadene Riwai
1 month ago
15 of us visited for work lunch while visiting a nearby worksite and the team here was patient putting through all orders one at a time. The wait for our food was fast and all our team was satisfied and we were all back to work ontime.
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Ready to come see what all the fuss is about? Well, hurry up then! Our charcoal chicken in Cranebrook is ready when you are. Swing by for dine-in, pick up a takeaway, or kick back while we bring it to your door. However you roll, we’ll be here, serving up the goods. Place your order.