Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Pelicana Chicken, The Red Lion and The Bowery Beer Garden, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find the best places for fried chicken in SoHo. Curated list of top-rated restaurants serving exceptional fried chicken.
SoHo's Premier Fried Chicken Destinations
SoHo’s vibrant dining scene offers a diverse array of destinations for anyone searching for the neighborhood's most satisfying fried chicken. From the crispy, double-fried textures of Korean specialties at Pelicana Chicken to the soulful American comfort food found at The Red Lion and The Bowery Beer Garden, there is a style to suit every craving. You can explore unique global twists like the Thai-inspired flavors at Wok Wok Southeast Asian Kitchen or enjoy a hearty meal at local favorites like GMT Tavern and Carroll Place. This collection brings together the best of the area's poultry offerings, ranging from casual beer gardens to cozy Italian eateries.
7 restaurants in Best Fried Chicken in SoHo | Top Spots
- Pelicana Chicken · rated 4.2/5: Korean.
- The Red Lion · rated 4/5: American.
- The Bowery Beer Garden · rated 4/5: American.
- Wok Wok Southeast Asian Kitchen · rated 4/5: Thai.
- GMT Tavern: American.
- Carroll Place: Italian.
- Pelicana Chicken: Korean.
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.




