Fuku – American
This high-energy destination pulses with the irresistible aroma of golden, habanero-brined chicken sizzling to a shatteringly crisp finish. Diners dive into oversized sandwiches where juicy, spice-forward poultry meets the soft embrace of a potato bun, creating a bold symphony of heat and crunch that redefines American comfort food. The vibrant, fast-paced atmosphere captures a playful street-food spirit, making every bite an exhilarating explosion of flavor.
110, Wall Street, NY, 10005 +16467908720 https://www.eatfuku.com/Rating: 4.1/5 (315 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, high-fiber, alkaline, tlc
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently rave about the exceptionally crispy and juicy fried chicken, with many highlighting the impressive size of the breast meat and the standout hand-battered dark meat sandwiches topped with slaw or bacon and ranch. While some guests note the music can be loud and prices lean high, the friendly service and quick food delivery are frequently praised. Reviewers recommend the flavorful sides and appreciate the free refills, though opinions on seasoning intensity vary, making this spot a worthy indulgence for fried chicken enthusiasts.
Menu
Sandos
Signature chicken sandwiches on potato rolls
- O.G. Crispy: Habanero-brined Chicken, Fuku Mayo, Pickle, Potato Roll
- Sweet & Spicy: Crispy Habanero-brined Chicken, Sweet & Spicy glaze, daikon chips, fuku crunch, Potato Roll
- Knockout: Crispy Habanero-brined Chicken, Spicy Slaw, Miso Scallion Ranch, Pickle, Potato Roll
- Chicken Burger: Fresh Ground Chicken, American Cheese, Fuku Mayo, Pickle, Potato Roll
Tenders & Nuggies
Crispy chicken favorites
- Tenders: Crispy 3-piece Chicken Tenders (ask us to make it sweet & spicy)
- Sweet & Spicy Tenders: Crispy 3-piece Chicken Tenders, sweet & spicy glaze, fuku crunch
Fries & Sides
Crispy sides and salads
- Waffle Fries: Crispy Golden Waffle Fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Party Fries: Waffle fries, fuku mayo, honey mustard, miso ranch, fuku crunch, scallions Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Spicy Cucumber Salad: Momofuku chili crunch, ginger, garlic, sesame, scallion, cilantro Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline
- Potato Salad: Honey mustard, Japanese mayonnaise Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Sauces
Signature Fuku dipping sauces
- Fuku Mayo: Gingery, garlicky, mayo-y. Good on everything
- Miso Scallion Ranch: Cool, savory, creamy
- Sweet & Spicy: Gochujang, sugar, spice and everything nice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Honey Mustard: Wasabi, mustard, honey. Tangy spicy sweetness
Frequently Asked Questions about Fuku
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Fuku by visiting their official website at https://www.eatfuku.com/ for further information and restaurant inquiries.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Fuku provides a website at https://www.eatfuku.com/, and the review summary notes that the restaurant offers quick food delivery.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant features a high-energy, vibrant, and fast-paced street-food atmosphere, though some reviewers note the music can be loud.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a high-energy, fast-paced street-food atmosphere with loud music and exceptionally crispy, spicy fried chicken sandwiches would most enjoy Fuku.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Fuku specializes in American cuisine, featuring spicy habanero-brined fried chicken sandwiches, tenders, and comfort food with a street-food spirit.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features 14 items including chicken sandwiches, tenders, and burgers, with sides catering to 28 different dietary preferences.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Fuku accommodates mixed needs with vegan Waffle Fries, gluten-free Potato Salad, and high-protein Chicken Burgers across twenty-eight different dietary categories.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Fuku maintains an overall rating of 4.1/5 for its American fried chicken sandwiches and quick service.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Fuku is special for its habanero-brined chicken, oversized sandwiches on potato buns, and exceptionally crispy, hand-battered dark meat poultry.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Rated 4.1/5, customers rave about the crispy fried chicken and friendly service, though some find the music loud and prices high.
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