Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Batsu, Cibao Restaurant and Double Chicken Please, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find the best places for fried chicken in Lower East Side. Curated list of top-rated restaurants serving exceptional fried chicken.
Lower East Side's Premier Fried Chicken Destinations
The Lower East Side is a premier destination for fried chicken lovers, offering a diverse array of crispy delights that span global traditions. From the classic American comfort found at 375° Chicken 'n Fries and Double Chicken Please to the refined Japanese techniques at Nakamura and Ivan Ramen, there is a style for every palate. You can also explore vibrant international flavors at spots like Ginger & Lemongrass, Asian Taste, and Cibao Restaurant, ensuring your next meal in the neighborhood is both satisfying and unique.
9 restaurants in Best Fried Chicken in Lower East Side | Top Spots
- Batsu · rated 5/5: Japanese.
- Cibao Restaurant · rated 4.2/5: Spanish.
- Double Chicken Please · rated 4/5: American.
- Pretty Ricky's · rated 3/5: American.
- Nakamura: Japanese.
- 375° Chicken 'n Fries: American.
- Ginger & Lemongrass: Vietnamese.
- 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.








