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Top 10 spots for sweet tea with fried chicken to Enjoy in New York City

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🍗 Fried Chicken
🍬 Sweet Tea
🍽️ Dinner Spots
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Tables sit close in a lively space blending Korean jeong and Southern hospitality. Fried chicken bursts with flavor, especially the popcorn chicken with sweet chili sauce. Sweet tea is a standout, served for 99 cents or as a complimentary starter.

People are saying

"The 99-cent sweet tea tastes just right and is a great deal."

"The fried chicken here is bursting with flavor and perfectly crispy."

"You have to try the 99-cent sweet tea; it's perfectly made."

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Reservations are highly recommended due to the crowd.

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The restaurant offers a 22:30 dinner slot on Saturdays.

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The place gets fun at the end of the night Thursday to Saturday nights.

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🍗 Fried Chicken
🍬 Sweet Tea
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Small soul food spot offers cozy seating with just three stools and a few outdoor picnic tables. Warm, inviting vibe fills the space with friendly greetings and great music that keeps energy lively. Atmosphere feels like a welcoming home with bright lighting and a clean, well-kept environment.

People are saying

"I thought the fried chicken was among the best I'd ever eaten."

"The fried chicken was crispy and juicy."

"Their homemade sweet tea is perfect, not too sweet."

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Eating in is not possible; takeout is the only option.

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The place is small with no seating available.

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They run out of ribs hours before they close.

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🍗 Fried Chicken
🍬 Sweet Tea
🍜 Lo Mein
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Small space with modern yet cozy atmosphere and distinctive elegant decoration creates a warm, comfortable vibe. Seating area feels pleasant and clean, suitable for gatherings with friends or family. The environment blends classic Chinese tea house elements with a fresh, cute style.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and hits the spot."

"The prices here are fair and easy on the wallet."

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The restaurant offers a lunch menu with various options.

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The restaurant is open until 1 AM for late-night dining.

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They offer vegan options on the menu.

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🍬 Sweet Tea
🍗 Fried Chicken
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Small space with fewer than 25 seats creates an intimate atmosphere where the chef's passion is visible. Jazz music sets a lively, soulful vibe that complements the home-cooked meal feel. The crowd enjoys a fun, communal energy in a cozy, hole-in-the-wall setting.

People are saying

"The food blends Korean and Cajun flavors amazingly well."

"The fried chicken here is perfectly crispy and packed with flavor."

"The fried chicken was crispy, juicy, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is recommended because the restaurant is often fully booked.

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The lunch special is time-sensitive and can be missed if not planned properly.

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KJUN is BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle), so bring your favorite drink.

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🍬 Sweet Tea
🍗 Fried Chicken
🥪 Crispy Chicken Sandwich
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Small space offers a cozy, homey vibe with bright, chill atmosphere. Seating is limited, creating an intimate setting in a hip area. Air conditioning is weak, and a noticeable smell can affect the experience.

People are saying

"The fried chicken here is super tender and juicy."

"The fried chicken is crispy outside and juicy inside."

"The fried chicken sandwich is big and tasty."

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Customers dining in are not provided with free water.

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While the food is good, anticipate a significant wait.

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They offer gluten-free buns.

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🍬 Sweet Tea
🍗 Fried Chicken
🎯 Authentic
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Small Indonesian-style restaurant offers a cozy, homey atmosphere with a warm, inviting vibe reminiscent of Indonesia. Large tables in the basement accommodate big groups with TVs and speakers, while the space maintains a mom and pops feel. Music and calling cards add to the authentic experience.

People are saying

"The fried chicken here is so crispy and juicy."

"The fried chicken was crispy and tasty."

"I loved the fried chicken wrapped in banana leaf with rice and sides."

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They use HALAL meat.

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Visa and MasterCard payments are charged 2.5% extra.

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Be prepared to leave a tip when you come to this café.

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🍗 Fried Chicken
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Interior features vibrant decor and a stunning light-up dragon that create a cute aesthetic. Atmosphere combines upbeat music with lively energy, though noise levels can be high. Seating includes both indoor and isolated outdoor options, accommodating families and groups.

People are saying

"I love the vibe and the food here."

"The Thai food tastes real and delicious."

"The staff are friendly and really helpful."

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Happy hour runs daily from 12 PM to 7 PM, but closed from 3:45 PM to 5 PM.

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Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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The happy hour offers discounted drinks and snacks, making it a great deal.

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🍬 Sweet Tea
🍗 Fried Chicken
🍔 Hamburger
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Graffiti-adorned alley leads into a modern, rustic space with dim lighting and upbeat ambiance. A lively atmosphere fills the restaurant, with a secret speakeasy bar downstairs offering a more intimate setting. The place draws a crowd that appreciates a cozy yet trendy vibe.

People are saying

"Jane's fried chicken was the best I have ever had."

"The fried chicken was crispy, juicy, and full of flavor."

"I loved pairing the fried chicken with the burger and sides."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to avoid long waits, especially during peak hours.

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The wait to get in is about 20-25 minutes depending on party size.

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The speakeasy operates from 6-11 pm on certain days downstairs.

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Burmese Bites

🍗 Fried Chicken
🍬 Sweet Tea
🍗 Chicken Curry
🍜 Udon
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People are saying

"The food is amazing, authentic, and affordable."

"I loved the tea leaf and rainbow salads here."

"The chicken coconut noodle soup blew me away."

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Burmese Bites is located in the Queens Mall food court.

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The restaurant is closed on Sundays.

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They offer free Burmese tea on Wednesdays.

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🍗 Fried Chicken
🍬 Sweet Tea
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Soul food spot shines with crispy fried chicken and refreshing sweet tea that pairs perfectly with cornbread. Spacious, clean interiors with soft lighting create a warm vibe for both dates and groups. Outdoor seating and attentive service make dining comfortable and inviting.

People are saying

"The fried chicken here is seasoned so well and nice and crispy."

"The fried chicken was crispy, juicy, and perfectly seasoned."

"I thought the sweet tea was amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant often runs out of popular items like chicken and catfish.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for smaller purchases.