The Original American #2 Chicken – American
Steeped in the comforting nostalgia of a classic roadside haunt, this neighborhood gem invites guests into a space where the savory perfume of secret spices and golden-fried perfection lingers in the air. Each piece of poultry boasts a shatteringly crisp exterior that yields to succulent, steaming meat, creating a sensory symphony of crunch and salt that pairs perfectly with the unpretentious warmth of a true American staple.
40-12, Queens Boulevard, NY, 11104 +1-718-433-9660 https://americanchicken2.com/Rating: 4.3/5 (85 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 10:30 AM - 9:50 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise this hidden gem for its exceptional rotisserie chicken, describing the meat as flavorful, juicy, and "off the charts" good. Guests love the generous portions and affordable prices, highlighting standout sides like roasted potatoes, sautéed spinach, sweet plantains, and homemade tortillas with amazing green sauce. While the menu layout can be confusing for newcomers and some seafood dishes lack flavor, the service is frequently celebrated as friendly and cheerful, making it a favorite neighborhood spot for both lunch and quick dinner pickups.
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