Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Aroma, Same Same Thai and Inkwell Tavern, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find upscale places for fried chicken in Los Angeles. Top-rated fried chicken spots at the right price.
Los Angeles's Upscale Fried Chicken Destinations
Los Angeles has transformed a humble comfort food staple into a refined culinary experience with its collection of upscale fried chicken destinations. These American eateries, including the uniquely themed Beetle House, pair perfectly crispy poultry with sophisticated atmospheres and elevated side dishes. This curated selection invites diners to explore the city's most stylish spots where high-quality ingredients and expert techniques redefine what it means to enjoy a classic bird.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Fried Chicken in Los Angeles | Top Upscale Spots
- Aroma · rated 5/5: Indian.
- Same Same Thai · rated 5/5: Thai.
- Inkwell Tavern · rated 5/5: American.
- Anju House · rated 5/5: Korean.
- Patxi's Pizza · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Sinful Pizza · rated 4/5: Italian.
- The Black Cat · rated 4/5: American.
- State Social House · rated 4/5: American.
- Laurel Tavern · rated 4/5: American.
- Idle Hour · rated 4/5: American.
- Bulan Thai Vegeterian Kitchen · rated 4/5: Thai.
- Cluck and Blaze · rated 4/5: American.
- Sapp Coffee Shop · rated 4/5: Thai.
- Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken · rated 4/5: American.
- The Win~Dow Silver Lake · rated 4/5: American.
- Flavor of India · rated 4/5: Indian.
- Ashland Hill · rated 3/5: American.
- Canyon Bistro and Wine Bar · rated 3/5: French.
- Messhall Kitchen · rated 3/5: American.
- Sanamluang Cafe · rated 3/5: Thai.
- Tomato Pie · rated 3/5: Italian.
- 7 Kingdoms · rated 3/5: American.
- Town Hof and Thanks Chicken · rated 3/5: Korean.
- Beetle House · rated 3/5: American.
- Rocco's · rated 3/5: Italian.
- Purgatory Pizza: Italian.
- The Manchester: American.
- The Victorian: American.
- Sticky Rice: Thai.
- bb.q 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.

















