Chicken Slider
A sandwiches item from the White Castle menu. National average price $1.79, 180 calories.
The Chicken Slider is one of the recognizable sandwiches options on the White Castle menu, and it sits squarely in the chain's burgers identity. White Castle is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio and has built a reputation around its original slider, crave case, mozzarella cheese sticks, of which the Chicken Slider is part of the broader supporting cast. At a national average price of $1.79 this item is positioned in the value tier of the menu, which influences both portion size and how it is most often ordered — typically as an add-on or part of a multi-item order.
From a nutrition standpoint, a single Chicken Slider contains approximately 180 calories, which represents roughly 9% of a 2,000 calorie reference daily intake. The macronutrient breakdown is approximately 8 grams of fat, 19 grams of carbohydrates, and 7 grams of protein. Sodium content is around 252 milligrams, or about 11% of the FDA's 2,300 milligram daily reference. Diners watching their sodium intake should pair this item with lower-sodium sides and beverages, while those tracking macros for performance or weight management can use these numbers as a planning baseline. Nutrition values reflect a standard preparation; modifications such as removing cheese, sauces, or buns will shift these numbers, often substantially.
The Chicken Slider is built around chicken filet, pickle, small bun. Declared allergens commonly include wheat, soy; guests with sensitivities should always cross-check the most recent in-store allergen guide, since formulations and supplier sources change periodically. Preparation at White Castle follows the chain's standardized process, which is one of the reasons quick-service sandwiches items deliver consistent flavor and texture from one location to another. The cooking method, hold times, and assembly sequence are tuned to balance speed of service with quality, and the Chicken Slider reflects that balance — it is engineered to be ready quickly without sacrificing the recognizable taste profile that White Castle customers expect.
Most White Castle restaurants serve the Chicken Slider during their full operating hours, which are typically 24 hours at most locations. Availability can vary by location — some franchised stores limit certain items to specific dayparts, and breakfast-tagged items are usually only available until late morning. Drive-thru, mobile-order, and delivery channels generally carry the same lineup as in-store dining, though a small number of items are exclusive to certain channels. If you are ordering through a third-party delivery app, prices may be marked up modestly versus the in-store list price, so checking both options is worthwhile for frequent orderers. White Castle operates approximately approximately 350 u.s. locations, so finding the Chicken Slider is straightforward in most American metro areas.
If you are weighing the Chicken Slider against alternatives, consider what role it plays in your meal. As a sandwiches item it pairs naturally with sides such as fries, hash browns, soup, or a salad depending on the daypart, and with beverages ranging from soft drinks to coffee. The price-per-calorie ratio works out to roughly $0.99 per 100 calories, a metric some value-seekers track when comparing fast-food picks. For a more complete meal White Castle typically offers combo bundles that pair this kind of item with a side and a drink at a slight discount versus à la carte pricing. Whether you order it solo, build it into a combo, or bring it home for the family, the Chicken Slider represents a familiar choice on the White Castle menu and a quick way to put real food in front of you within minutes of ordering.
Ingredients
- chicken filet
- pickle
- small bun
Allergen information
This item is commonly declared to contain the following major allergens: wheat, soy. Cross-contamination is possible in any quick-service kitchen — confirm with the restaurant if you have a serious sensitivity or allergy.
Where to order
The Chicken Slider is sold at White Castle locations across the United States. Hours are typically 24 hours at most locations, and the chain operates approximately 350 u.s. locations. The official chain website is whitecastle.com; you can also order through major delivery platforms, though delivery prices are commonly marked up 15–30% versus the in-store list price.
Other Sandwiches items at White Castle
| Item | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Fish Slider | 220 | $1.99 |
Compare with other chains
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