Stella & Chewy's Raw Coated Cat Food - High Protein, Grain-Free Kibble with Cage-Free Chicken - Premium Digestive Support with Probiotics - Natural Small Kibble - Perfect For Picky Eaters - 2.5lb Bag Review
By Marcus Bell · Dog nutrition editor · Published 2026-06-21 · Updated 2026-07-01
4.4(689)Amazon rating$12.664,000+ bought last month
Our verdict
Stella & Chewy's Raw Coated is a grain free kibble coated with raw ingredients built around cage-free chicken, and its high recent buying volume alongside a 4.4 star average suggests it's a popular pick for owners wanting a raw-inspired option without full raw feeding.
Owners who like the idea of raw feeding but want the convenience of dry kibble, especially for picky eaters drawn to a small kibble size.
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Priced 53% below the category median ($27.08 across 139 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.4/5overall
Owner rating4.4/5
4.4 average across 689 owner ratings
Popularity0.5/5
689 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other dog and cat food, health, gear and grooming we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
["Stella & Chewy's Raw Coated Cat Food combines a grain free, high protein kibble base with a raw coating, built around cage-free chicken. It's sized as a small kibble, which the brand markets toward picky eaters, and comes in a 2.5 lb bag for $12.66.", "The recipe includes probiotics for digestive support, fitting the brand's broader positioning around raw and minimally processed ingredients. This puts it in a different category from most conventional dry cat foods, appealing to owners who want some raw food benefits without switching entirely to a raw diet.", 'With 689 reviews and a 4.4 star average, plus roughly 4,000 units bought in the past month, the sales volume is notably strong relative to its review count, suggesting fast recent growth in popularity.']
Pros
High recent sales volume, about 4,000 bought last month
Solid 4.4 star average across 689 reviews
Grain free recipe built around cage-free chicken with a raw coating
Small kibble size marketed toward picky eaters
Includes probiotics for digestive support
Cons
Smaller review count than some longer established competitors
No detailed nutrient or ingredient specs listed for this size
2.5 lb bag size means frequent reorders for bigger cats or multiple cats
Performance notes
Detailed specs weren't listed for this size, but the product is positioned around a raw-coated, grain free kibble built on cage-free chicken with added probiotics, small in kibble size to appeal to picky eaters.
What buyers say
A 4.4 star average from 689 reviews paired with about 4,000 units bought last month points to a food gaining momentum quickly, even though its overall review base is still smaller than some longtime bestsellers.
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