Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are The Winslow, Momofuku Noodle Bar and Naks, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find cheap places for fried chicken in East Village. Top-rated fried chicken spots at the right price.
East Village's Cheap Fried Chicken Destinations
The East Village is a premier destination for budget-friendly fried chicken, offering an impressive variety of crispy delights that span several global traditions. You can enjoy classic American styles at spots like Double Chicken Please and Bobby's Night Out or explore international interpretations ranging from Japanese flavors at Nakamura to savory British, Vietnamese, and Spanish preparations. This curated selection brings together the neighborhood's best affordable poultry, ensuring every diner finds a satisfying and flavorful meal at an accessible price point.
18 restaurants in Best Cheap Fried Chicken in East Village | Top Cheap Spots
- The Winslow · rated 5/5: British.
- Momofuku Noodle Bar · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Naks · rated 5/5: Filipino.
- Batsu · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Cibao Restaurant · rated 4.2/5: Spanish.
- Bobby's Night Out · rated 4/5: American.
- Downtown Social · rated 4/5: American.
- Wonderland Bar · rated 4/5: American.
- Double Chicken Please · rated 4/5: American.
- Phebes · rated 3/5: American.
- Pretty Ricky's · rated 3/5: American.
- Nakamura: Japanese.
- 375° Chicken 'n Fries: American.
- Tori Bien: Japanese.
- Ginger & Lemongrass: Vietnamese.
- Kimura: Japanese.
- Asian Taste: Chinese.
- Ivan Ramen: Japanese.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
