Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Gritty McDuff's, The Great Lost Bear and Terlingua, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find cheap places for fried chicken in Portland. Top-rated fried chicken spots at the right price.
Portland's Cheap Fried Chicken Destinations
Portland’s coastal charm is matched by its wealth of affordable American comfort food, particularly for those seeking the perfect golden crunch. This collection brings together local staples like Gritty McDuff's and The Great Lost Bear, where diners can enjoy hearty fried chicken baskets in a laid-back pub atmosphere. From casual neighborhood hangouts to lively spots for a quick bite, these eateries offer a satisfying and budget-friendly taste of the city’s best poultry.
5 restaurants in Best Cheap Fried Chicken in Portland | Top Cheap Spots
- Gritty McDuff's · rated 4/5: American.
- The Great Lost Bear · rated 3/5: American.
- Terlingua: Mexican.
- Little Tap House: American.
- Black Cow Burgers & Fries: American.
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.




