Chicken Insider – American
Chicken Insider is a vibrant destination where the irresistible aroma of golden-fried wings and sizzling beef bulgogi fills the air, promising a feast of bold, comforting flavors. Diners can indulge in the satisfying crunch of a Southern-style sandwich or share skewers of chewy rice cakes and savory sausage, all elevated by a colorful palette of zesty dipping sauces that range from cooling spicy ranch to fiery jalapeño nacho cheese.
1752 2nd Avenue, 10128 https://chickeninsidernyc.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, whole30, anti-inflammatory, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, lectin-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Chicken Insider
Dairy-Free at Chicken Insider
Chicken Insider in New York has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including A Whole Chicken and Korean Sweet Chili - Mild (3.25 oz). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Chicken Insider
Chicken Insider in New York has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including A Whole Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Chicken Insider
Chicken Insider in New York has 5 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Ranch (3.25 oz), Korean Sweet Chili - Mild (3.25 oz) and Blue Cheese (3.25 oz). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Chicken Insider
Chicken Insider in New York has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Southern Chicken Sandwich. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Chicken Insider
Chicken Insider in New York has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Ranch (3.25 oz). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Chicken Insider
Chicken Insider in New York has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Korean Sweet Chili - Mild (3.25 oz). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Chicken Insider
Chicken Insider in New York has 5 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Ranch (3.25 oz), Korean Sweet Chili - Mild (3.25 oz) and Blue Cheese (3.25 oz). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Chicken Insider
Chicken Insider in New York has 3 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Ranch (3.25 oz), Korean Sweet Chili - Mild (3.25 oz) and Spicy Ranch (3.25 oz). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Chicken Insider
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Chicken Sandwich | 6.3 g | 35.5 g |
| Crispy Wings - 10 wings | 8.7 g | 15.6 g |
| Ranch (3.25 oz) | 6 g | 1.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 9:30 PM
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate the excellent appetizers and beautiful presentation, frequently highlighting the helpful menu recommendations provided by the efficient and attentive waitstaff. The cozy atmosphere creates an inviting setting for a satisfying meal, with guests consistently praising the warm service and high-quality experience.
Menu
Korean Fried Chicken
- Boneless Chicken - 10 pieces - $14.99: 10 pieces of dark meat, hand-cut, double-battered Korean Fried Chicken Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- A Whole Chicken - $27.99: A full, hand-cut selection of our famous chicken. 14 pieces. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Wings - 10 wings - $15.99: Signature double-battered, crispy wings. 10 wings. Available at: dinner, lunch
Chicken Sandwiches
- Southern Chicken Sandwich - $9.99: Cajun seasoned fried chicken cutlet with spicy ranch sauce, pickles, potato bun. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
Korean Box Meals and Rice Bowls
- Beef Bulgogi Box Meal - $17.99: Tender, soy-marinated grilled beef. Served with steamed rice, fried mandu (dumplings), salad and kimchi. Available at: dinner, lunch
Korean Foods
- Sausage & Rice Cake Skewers - $7.99: A classic pairing of sausage and rice cakes, glazed in a homemade sweet and spicy sauce. 2 pieces. Available at: dinner, lunch
Premium Sauces
- Jalapeno Nacho Cheese (3.25 oz) - $1.99: Rich, creamy nacho cheese sauce infused with a spicy jalapeño kick.
- Blue Cheese (3.25 oz) - $1.99: A classic, creamy blue cheese sauce with a sharp and tangy finish. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Ranch (3.25 oz) - $1.99: A cool and creamy house-made ranch, loaded with herbs and flavor. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach
- Spicy Ranch (3.25 oz) - $1.99: A cool and creamy house-made ranch, loaded with herbs and flavor. Spicy. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Korean Sweet Chili - Mild (3.25 oz) - $1.99: Sweet and spicy sauce made with garlic, gochujang, and Korean red peppers. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Chicken Insider
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- This budget-friendly ($) restaurant offers good value with a 4.0/5 rating, high-quality meals, and excellent appetizers in a cozy setting.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- The cozy atmosphere, beautiful presentation, and attentive service make this budget-friendly spot an inviting setting for a satisfying date.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Chicken Insider specializes in American cuisine, featuring a menu of fried chicken, Southern-style sandwiches, and beef bulgogi box meals.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- High-protein, dairy-free, and nut-free options include Boneless Chicken, A Whole Chicken, Crispy Wings, Sausage & Rice Cake Skewers, and Beef Bulgogi Box Meal.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Chicken Insider has an average rating of 4.0/5, with guests consistently praising the high-quality experience and warm service.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners love the excellent appetizers, beautiful presentation, cozy atmosphere, and helpful menu recommendations provided by the attentive waitstaff.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features American favorites including whole chicken, wings, sandwiches, beef bulgogi boxes, skewers, and various specialty dipping sauces.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking budget-friendly American comfort food, high-protein options, and a cozy atmosphere with attentive service would most enjoy this restaurant.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- Information regarding the specific hours of operation for Chicken Insider is not available in the provided restaurant data.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere complemented by beautiful presentation and warm, attentive service from the waitstaff.
- Is Chicken Insider dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Chicken Insider has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including A Whole Chicken and Korean Sweet Chili - Mild (3.25 oz).
- What can I eat at Chicken Insider on a dairy-free diet?
- A Whole Chicken and Korean Sweet Chili - Mild (3.25 oz) carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Chicken Insider have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Korean Sweet Chili - Mild (3.25 oz).
- Is Chicken Insider gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Chicken Insider?
- Southern Chicken Sandwich, at roughly 35.5g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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