The Dirty Bird – American
The Dirty Bird is a high-energy destination where the irresistible crunch of golden-brown fried chicken meets a bold, unapologetic approach to modern comfort food. Guests dive into towering signature sandwiches and heaps of saucy, hand-breaded tenders in a vibrant space that celebrates the messy, soulful joy of a perfectly seasoned bird. From the sweet and savory heights of their legendary "Dirty" creations to the crisp, seasoned bite of cauliflower wings, every plate is a masterclass in texture and indulgence.
Kensington Avenue https://thedirtybird.caRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, keto, low-carb, pescatarian, plant-based, heart-healthy, low-sodium, whole30, paleo, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, carnivore, tlc, alkaline, aip, renal, macrobiotic, slow-carb, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the mouth-watering main courses and elegant presentation, frequently highlighting how the balanced flavors leave them thoroughly satisfied. Guests love the comfortable setting and praise the friendly, attentive service from staff who are always ready with helpful menu recommendations. Celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere and high-quality cuisine, reviewers consistently express their desire to return and explore more of the menu.
Menu
Signatures
- The ODB - $16.95: Boneless dark meat, waffle, buttered maple, dirty sauce
- The Big Dirty - $16.95: Boneless dark meat, waffle, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, dirty aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Great White North - $16.95: White meat tenders, waffle, buttered maple, spicy scotch bonnet ranch
- The Clucker - $16.95: 3/4lb wings, waffle, buttered maple
- No Fowl Play - $16.95: Fried cauliflower, waffle, buttered maple
Other Stuff
- Boneless Bites - 1/2lb - $9.45: Choice of sauce (Buffalo, Dry & Dirty, Jerk BBQ, Maple Garlic), served with fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boneless Bites - 1lb - $16.95: Choice of sauce (Buffalo, Dry & Dirty, Jerk BBQ, Maple Garlic), served with fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wings - 1lb - $16.95: Choice of sauce (Buffalo, Dry & Dirty, Jerk BBQ, Maple Garlic), served with fries Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Cauliflower Bites - $9.45: With cilantro lime sauce & fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dirty Tenders - $12.45: White meat tenders with scotch bonnet ranch & fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dirty Fries - $9.45: Hand cut fries, cheddar cheese, dirty sauce, french fried onions, dirty aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Sandwiches
- The B-Lo - $9.45: Boneless thigh, buffalo sauce, lettuce, scotch bonnet ranch. Served on waffles or a Martin's bun.
- The Jerk - $9.45: Boneless thigh, jerk BBQ, slaw. Served on waffles or a Martin's bun. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- The OG - $9.45: Boneless thigh, pickle, dirty aioli. Served on waffles or a Martin's bun. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- The Sticky Icky - $9.45: Boneless thigh, maple garlic, pickled jalapeno, dirty aioli. Served on waffles or a Martin's bun. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Sides
- Hand Cut Fries - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Slaw - $3 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Buttermilk Waffle with Buttered Maple - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Gluten Free & Vegan Waffle - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
Add-ons
- Extra Sauce - $1.25: Buffalo, Jerk BBQ, Maple Garlic, or Cilantro Lime
- Combo: Add Salad & Drink - $4 Dietary tags: Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Combo: Add Fries & Drink - $5
- Combo: Add Dirty Fries & Drink - $10
Beverages
- Bottled Water - $2: 500ml
- Canned Pop - $2: 355ml Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about The Dirty Bird
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu offers vegan and gluten-free options like hand-cut fries, alongside high-protein items such as boneless bites and dirty tenders.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features over 15 signature items including sandwiches, wings, and tenders, with diverse options for 12 different dietary preferences.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Reviewers praise the comfortable setting and welcoming atmosphere, describing the restaurant as a high-energy destination with friendly, attentive service.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly ($) American restaurant offers a casual, high-energy atmosphere focused on modern comfort food like fried chicken and sandwiches.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners rave about the mouth-watering main courses, elegant presentation, balanced flavors, and friendly, attentive service within a comfortable setting.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- Families will appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, friendly service, and budget-friendly menu featuring approachable items like tenders, wings, and fries.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include The ODB, The Big Dirty, The Great White North, The Clucker, and signature Dirty Tenders.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided data for The Dirty Bird does not specify the restaurant's daily or weekly hours of operation.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers rave about the mouth-watering main courses, elegant presentation, and friendly, attentive service within a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- The Dirty Bird has an average rating of 4.0/5 based on customer reviews of its American comfort food.
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