Our Favorite Ways to Enjoy Fried Chicken
Where to find the best fried chicken
Fried chicken never fails to satisfy our cravings for something meaty, crispy, and delicious; a perfectly-prepped chicken is the ultimate culinary experience. We rounded up some of our favorite fried chicken dishes at Lettuce Entertain You restaurants from the perfect fried chicken tenders to the mind-blowing bite of a fried chicken sandwich!
Fried Chicken in Unexpected Places
Believe it or not, some of our seafood-focused restaurants offer mouth-watering fried chicken entrees, like Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab. Joe’s Seafood’s bird is some of the crispiest chicken you’ll ever have, lovingly coated in seasoned flour and a secret cracker meal blend. Want the recipe? Learn how to make Joe’s Seafood’s Fried Chicken.
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Try Three Dots and Dash’s Thai Chicken in a panko crust tossed in a Thai sauce and served with jasmine rice. Pair it with one of their signature cocktails and you’ve got yourself the perfect night.
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Fried Chicken for Breakfast
Beatrix – Fulton Market, River North, Oak Brook and Streeterville
Beatrix’s Hot Honey Fried Chicken Sandwich is available during weekday lunch and weekend brunch at all locations (except for the Loop). Level up your sandwich and add a fried egg.
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Bub City in River North and Rosemont is dishing out a Southern-style brunch every weekend and the Fried Chicken and Waffles are a must-order.
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Fried Chicken Specials
Another excellent option for a fried chicken dinner is Wildfire’s Monday Night Special. Available at Wildfire locations in Chicago, Glenview, Oak Brook, Schaumburg, Lincolnshire, Eden Prairie and Tysons (available Monday and Tuesday in Tysons), this generous serving of Southern Fried Chicken with coleslaw, redskin mashed potatoes, mushroom gravy, a homemade biscuit, and grade “A” honey is therefore the perfect remedy for easing into the work week.
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Quick Bites
Expertly developed for the perfect wing-eating experience and available however you like ’em—Buffalo, Spicy Buffalo, or Smoked—find out for yourself how Bub City‘s Award-Winning Chicken Wings earned their name! Looking to bring some for the whole crew? Order a platter of 50 or 100 through the catering menu.
Craving a tangy treat? Sink your teeth into L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge’s Buffalo Chicken Wings served with creamy blue cheese dressing.
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M Burger is certainly a great spot if you’re looking for some “tender” love and affection. Hand-breaded and fried to perfection, the Crispy Chicken Strips come with your choice of ranch, tangy mayo, M Burger’s house sauce, BBQ sauce, or Buffalo sauce.
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Try the Piri-Piri Fried Chicken Thighs with shaved vegetable salad and cilantro yogurt sauce from Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! It’s the perfect portion with just the right kick to it.
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Sushi-san’s Togarashi Chicken Nuggets are prepared with sansho pepper and ichimi seasoning and served with lime kosho aioli.
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Not near Sushi-san? Try the Togarashi Chicken Nuggets recipe at home.
The Fried Chicken Mantou Bun at Ramen-san is stuffed with meaty fried chicken, shredded cabbage and Japanese mustard.
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The Perfect Fried Chicken Sandwich
While this tangy, spicy and crispy Buffalo-Style Chicken Sandwich from R.J. Grunts is no longer an official R.J. Grunts menu item, we’ll clue you in on a secret… the Buffalo-Style Fried Chicken Sandwich can be made upon request!
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For some homestyle flair, try the Fried Chicken Sandwich from The Oakville Grill & Cellar’s weekday lunch menu. To complement the perfectly crisp coating, The Oakville’s chicken sandwich is served with lettuce, mayo and pickles. Order the sandwich it classic or spicy Valentina style.
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Summer House in Chicago, North Bethesda, Las Vegas and Disnery Springs are dishing out the crispiest chicken sandwich in town. Topped with avocado, lettuce and buttermilk dressing, this sandwich can be enjoyed under the Summer House sunshine or for carryout and delivery.
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Bub City’s Fried Chicken Sandwich is served with chips and slaw and is available in Original, “General Joe’s” or Nashville Hot so take your pick!
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Ema is serving up a Fried Chicken Sandwich with a Mediterranean twist. Served on challah bread with beet tzatziki, pickles and arugula, its available for weekend brunch and weekday lunch.
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Swing by Chicago’s Navy Pier and order yourself one of Big City Chicken’s famous chicken sandwiches available in three flavors; Crispy Original, Hot & Spicy or Crispy BBQ all served with seasoned waffle fries.
M Burger’s classic chicken sandwich is available original or spicy – topped with buffalo, blue cheese mayo and pickles.Find the M Burger location closest to you or order for carryout or delivery
Craving some heat? Sink your teeth in to the Crispy Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich from Wildfire. The signature sandwich is available at the Oak Brook, Lincolnshire, Schaumburg and Glenview locations in the Chicago-land area and at the Tysons location in the DC suburbs.
