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Fried Chicken NYC

1. Barbuto

8.4
775 Washington St (btwn Jane St & 12th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 336 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Everyone comes for the chicken and it lives up to the hype. It's juicy, the skin is crispy and the portion is plentiful. Another option: velvety gnocchi, tossed with corn and roasted cherry tomatoes. Read more.

Bobwhite Counter is one of Fried Chicken NYC.

2. Bobwhite Counter

8.8
94 Avenue C (btwn E 6th & E 7th St), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Alphabet City · 292 tips and reviews
The Redhead is one of Fried Chicken NYC.

3. The Redhead

349 E 13th St (at 1st Ave.), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · East Village · 194 tips and reviews
Hill Country Barbecue Market is one of Fried Chicken NYC.

4. Hill Country Barbecue Market

8.6
30 W 26th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
BBQ Joint · NoMad · 489 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: See if the smoked chicken wings are available: rubbed with a mixture of mustard powder, cayenne, brown sugar & other spices, then smoked for 2 hrs. They are one of our #100best dishes & drinks of 2011 Read more.

Seersucker is one of Fried Chicken NYC.

5. Seersucker

329 Smith St (President and Carroll), Brooklyn, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Carroll Gardens · 91 tips and reviews

6. Niko

170 Mercer St (at Houston), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · SoHo · 24 tips and reviews

The New York TimesThe New York Times: Be like a regular: octopus to start; a sushi intermezzo; and then fried chicken or steak as your budget allows. Drink wine, not sake. Read more.

7. Friend of a Farmer

8.0
77 Irving Pl (btwn E 18th & E 19th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 348 tips and reviews

Christopher T.Christopher Tai: If you come here for dinner, my favorites were the fried chicken and cheese grits. The garlic string beans were also good but they were a tad too oily.

8. Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill

8.2
308 W 58th St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Sushi Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 145 tips and reviews

Thompson HotelsThompson Hotels: It's not just sushi here! Try the amazing fried chicken served with wasabi honey on the side!

9. Bobwhite Counter

8.8
94 Avenue C (btwn E 6th & E 7th St), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Alphabet City · 292 tips and reviews

Alex N.Alex Nguyen: Cash ONLY!

10. Bobwhite Counter

8.8
94 Avenue C (btwn E 6th & E 7th St), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Alphabet City · 292 tips and reviews

Andy P.Andy Pascal: Fried chicken is unreal. Biscuits and slaw are strong too

Tinks is one of Fried Chicken NYC.

11. Tinks

102 E 7th St (at 1st Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · East Village · 42 tips and reviews

12. Cafeteria

8.0
119 7th Ave (at W 17th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Chelsea · 636 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Chic cafeteria serving delicious upscale diner food 24 hours a day – try the mac n’ cheese or the Fried Chicken N Waffles. Visit the lounge downstairs for liquid fare.

13. Bobwhite Counter

8.8
94 Avenue C (btwn E 6th & E 7th St), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Alphabet City · 292 tips and reviews

Chris R.Chris Roberson: Grand opening today! Give a small business your support!

Boka is one of Fried Chicken NYC.

14. Boka

7.9
9 Saint Marks Pl (at 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Korean Restaurant · East Village · 208 tips and reviews
Peaches is one of Fried Chicken NYC.

15. Peaches

8.6
393 Lewis Ave (at MacDonough St), Brooklyn, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 171 tips and reviews

16. R Lounge at Two Times Square

7.1
714 Seventh Avenue, Two Times Square (at W 48th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Theater District · 54 tips and reviews

Eelain S.Eelain Steketee: searching for a Blue Ribbon fix? this is your spot in Times Sq. Great views of the bow-tie & great food to boot. get the chicken wings, any slider, the mini lobster rolls, and grilled cheese panini.

17. Bobwhite Counter

8.8
94 Avenue C (btwn E 6th & E 7th St), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Alphabet City · 292 tips and reviews

Michael G.Michael Galpert: might be my favorite thing in all of ABC: Chicken biscuit!!! It may not be on menu but order it! Be sure to; put honey on one side and hot sauce on the other. You're welcome.

18. Bua

7.8
122 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave. & Avenue A), New York, NY
Pub · East Village · 170 tips and reviews

Alexandria D.Alexandria Dang: Food until 2am. Fried chicken sandwich is bomb. Get it.

Dirty Bird To Go is one of Fried Chicken NYC.

19. Dirty Bird To Go

204 W 14th St (at 7th Ave.), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · West Village · 106 tips and reviews
Amy Ruth's is one of Fried Chicken NYC.

20. Amy Ruth's

8.5
113 W 116th St (btwn Malcolm X & Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Central Harlem · 300 tips and reviews