Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Buckley's - Queen Anne, 9 Pound Hammer and Olaf's, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find the best places for fried chicken in Seattle. Curated list of top-rated restaurants serving exceptional fried chicken.
Seattle's Premier Fried Chicken Destinations
Seattle’s fried chicken scene offers a crispy, golden journey through a diverse range of culinary traditions found across the city’s vibrant neighborhoods. From classic American comfort food at staples like Buckley’s and Milk Drunk to inventive global interpretations featuring Indian, Korean, Mexican, and Chinese influences, there is a perfect bird for every palate. Whether you are looking for a casual pub atmosphere at 9 Pound Hammer or a unique spiced experience at Rupee Bar, this
30 restaurants in Best Fried Chicken in Seattle | Top Spots
- Buckley's - Queen Anne · rated 5/5: American.
- 9 Pound Hammer · rated 5/5: American.
- Olaf's · rated 4/5: American.
- Rupee Bar · rated 4/5: Indian.
- The Westy · rated 4/5: American.
- Sam's Tavern · rated 4/5: American.
- Perihelion Brewery · rated 4/5: American.
- Watershed Pub · rated 4/5: American.
- Flatstick Pub - Pioneer Square · rated 4/5: Mexican.
- Local Point · rated 4/5: American.
- Milk Drunk · rated 4/5: American.
- Oak · rated 4/5: American.
- ST Hooligans · rated 3/5: American.
- The BottleNeck Lounge · rated 3/5: American.
- Finn MacCool's · rated 2/5: American.
- Seattle Biscuit Company: American.
- Italian Family Pizza: Italian.
- Dumpling the Noodle: Chinese.
- Palace Kitchen: American.
- Slab: American.
- Bok a Bok: Korean.
- Harry's Fine Foods: American.
- Mendocino Farms: American.
- Maharaja Cuisine of India: Indian.
- A Lamb's Quandary: American.
- Re:Public: American.
- Bistro Turkuaz: Middle Eastern.
- Bò Né House & More: Vietnamese.
- Fat's Chicken and Waffles: American.
- Lil Woody's: 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.













