Nene Chicken – Korean
This vibrant destination celebrates the art of Korean fried chicken, where golden-brown pieces are fried to a shatteringly crisp finish and tossed in a kaleidoscope of bold, inventive glazes. Diners can dive into everything from the signature sweet-and-spicy heat of "Swicy" wings to the whimsical, savory dusting of "Snowing Cheese" powder or the sharp, creamy kick of Cheongyang mayo. Whether sharing a towering party platter or pulling apart a gooey, golden corn dog, the experience is a joyful exploration of texture and flavor designed for lively gatherings and ultimate comfort.
Dundas Street West https://www.nenechickenontario.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Korean
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, pescatarian, sugar-free, plant-based, low-cholesterol
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Praised for its fresh ingredients and perfectly portioned dishes, guests frequently highlight the attentive service and knowledgeable staff who help navigate the menu with ease. Celebrated for its inviting space and warm neighborhood feel, reviewers rave about the memorable atmosphere that makes every dinner visit feel special.
Menu
NeNe Fried Chicken
- Original Fried Chicken - $18.99: Authentic Korean fried chicken, moist on the inside and crunchy on the outside Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Swicy Chicken - $19.99: Korean fried chicken with sweet and spicy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Snowing Cheese Chicken - $20.99: Fried chicken with cheese seasoning powder Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Cheongyang Mayo Chicken - $21.99: Fried chicken with spicy green chili and mayo sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Red Mayo Chicken - $21.99: Fried chicken with sriracha and mayo sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Wasabi Mayo Chicken - $21.99: Fried chicken with wasabi and mayo sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Combos and Sets
- Family Combo - $45.99: Large portion of chicken with assorted sides Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Deluxe Sandwich Set - $15.99: Chicken sandwich served with fries and a drink Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Party Gathering Platter - $85: Bulk order of assorted chicken flavors for groups Dietary tags: High-Protein
Sides
- Cheesy Corn Dog - $6.99: Korean style corn dog with melted cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Cheesy Fries - $7.5: Crispy fries topped with cheese sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Potato Tornado - $5.99: Spiral cut potato on a stick Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Nene-Bokki - $9.99: Korean spicy rice cakes Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Nene Chicken
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Cheesy Fries accommodate multiple diets simultaneously, including vegetarian, nut-free, pescatarian, and sugar-free options based on the available diet tag information.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This restaurant offers a casual dining experience with a warm neighborhood feel, featuring shared platters, corn dogs, and fries.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Nene Chicken maintains an overall average rating of 4.0/5, reflecting positive customer feedback for its Korean fried chicken.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include Swicy chicken, Snowing Cheese chicken, Cheongyang mayo chicken, cheesy corn dogs, and Nene-Bokki.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Reviewers rave about the inviting space, warm neighborhood feel, and memorable atmosphere that makes every dinner visit feel special.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Nene Chicken offers vegan and gluten-free options, though the menu does not explicitly list keto or low-carb specific dishes.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a dinner visit to experience the warm neighborhood atmosphere, attentive service, and signature "Swicy" or "Snowing Cheese" chicken platters.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a moderate price level ($$) and 4.0/5 rating, guests praise the fresh ingredients and perfectly portioned dishes as good value.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This moderate-priced Korean restaurant stands out with a 4.0/5 rating, praised for its attentive service, fresh ingredients, and inventive glazes.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Nene Chicken features a vibrant, joyful atmosphere with an inviting, warm neighborhood feel perfect for sharing Korean fried chicken platters.