Tiny five-seat counter offers an intimate setting with an open kitchen where food is freshly prepared. Bright, clean space carries an authentic Taiwanese vibe complemented by a hidden speakeasy in the back. Late-night energy rises with lively cocktails and a great music selection.
Crispy fried chicken stays true to Taiwanese style with a tender, flavorful bite. Salt-fried chicken and fried chicken steak stand out as thoughtfully prepared highlights.
Good to know
There are only 5 seats, so come early to leave your name.
The speakeasy offers late night food and cocktails.
The cost is $10 for a meal.
Asian fusion restaurant offers a sleek, trendy atmosphere with a night bar vibe and K-pop music playing. The space includes an elegant long bar and multiple large screens, creating a lively setting. Guests enjoy crispy Korean fried chicken paired with a variety of soju-based cocktails and other drinks.
Extra crispy breading defines the Korean fried chicken here, with options for spicy sauce or soy garlic. The chicken consistently delivers a flavorful, crunchy experience.
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The lunch special is available during lunch hours.
The prices are great during lunch hours.
The $12 deal for 4 tenders with fries is a good value.
Restaurant offers non-stop K-pop music and TVs showing K-pop videos, creating a lively and inviting atmosphere. Interior features amazing design with plenty of seating, making it comfortable and cozy for casual dining. The environment stays clean and welcoming, suitable for friends or family gatherings.
Korean fried chicken here is crispy and flavorful without being greasy. It offers a variety of flavors and tastes very authentic and fresh.
Good to know
The kitchen closes at 8:25 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Expect a 20-minute wait for wings; order ahead to save time.
Customers should call ahead for pick up to avoid long wait times.
Space combines Japanese garden style with spacious indoor and outdoor seating, including a backyard patio where guests can pick shishito leaves. Atmosphere feels calm and minimal, with a casual yet cool vibe suitable for relaxed dining or working. Cleanliness and warmth define the environment, creating a cozy and elegant setting.
Crunchy and juicy describe the Japanese fried chicken here. Chicken Nanban features fried chicken soaked in a sweet vinegar and soy sauce-based sauce, topped with creamy tartar sauce.
Good to know
Lunch is served from 11am to 4pm.
The seating is first come, first order; you need to order before getting a table.
The restaurant is on the expensive side, so bring your credit cards.
Upscale Thai restaurant with authentic modern decor and minimalist design creates an elegant yet hip vibe. Tables sit close together, fostering a lively atmosphere with fresh flowers on every table. Music complements the setting, making it suitable for date nights or group dinners.
Fried chicken wings come as a free surprise and serve as a standout appetizer. Kids enjoy the crispy fried chicken, which pairs well with other dishes like steamed fish and wok vegetables.
Good to know
Reservations are a must on Saturday nights.
There is a great happy hour deal for margaritas.
Expect long wait times without a reservation, especially on weekends.
Boho chic design creates a tropical, relaxing atmosphere with comfortable seating and attractive lighting. Interactive hibachi chefs provide live entertainment including jokes and musical acts, adding energy without overwhelming noise. Late hours suit those seeking a chill spot after shows.
Fried chicken comes with a lemongrass sauce that stands out for its flavor. Wings and crispy pieces are perfectly cooked and often a reason to return.
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The Hells Kitchen musical is currently showing on Broadway.
Elephant Ear is open until 12:00 AM.
Elephant Ear can accommodate last minute reservations for large groups.
Small soul food restaurant offers live jazz music and a cozy backyard garden for outdoor dining. Atmosphere feels safe and welcoming, especially for LGBTQ guests, with a rotation of local black and women artists enhancing the space.
Juicy fried chicken comes in a good portion size with a nicely sized boneless piece for each pancake. The fried chicken sandwich stands out for its excellent flavor and incredible taste.
Good to know
Brunch is served until 2pm on weekends with a special menu.
Live music is available on most Thursday evenings.
An automatic gratuity of 18% is added for parties of 2.
Small, crowded space with limited seating and a self-service system featuring microwaves for reheating food. Atmosphere is bustling and noisy, often filled with solo diners and groups occupying whole tables. Offers a variety of prepacked Korean dishes in a casual, grab-and-go setting.
Offers an extensive variety of affordable Korean dishes including rice, proteins, and snacks. Serves as a quick, budget-friendly spot for lunch or takeout with many choices to browse.
Garlic soy fried chicken costs around $4 and offers a flavorful bite. Korean and Japanese styles appear on the menu, both noted as delicious and well-prepared.
Good to know
They only accept cash payments; bring cash to save 8%.
There is a 20% discount for cash payments.
Take-out is recommended due to the crowded interior.
Minimalistic space with Pokémon plushies on the wall creates a cozy, calm atmosphere. Small round tables limit seating, encouraging quick visits or takeout. Food offers juicy grilled chicken sandwiches and fresh onigiri, blending Taiwanese fast food with casual comfort.
Staff explain all products clearly and show understanding. A huge variety of foods and boba offers many quick bite options.
Fried chicken features a crispy crust and moist meat with wings served extremely hot. The Fried Chicken Sandwich stands out as a best seller, perfectly cooked and juicy.
Good to know
Only takeout is available at the restaurant.
CASH ONLY for orders over $10; credit cards accepted for orders over $10.
Expect about 20 minutes for food preparation after placing an order.
Bar space combines multiple TVs with loud, energetic music and a stellar DJ to create a lively atmosphere. Crowd enjoys casual vibe with plenty of room to sit, stand, or dance. Decor shows unique charm and recent renovation, balancing fun energy with clean, inviting surroundings.
Fried chicken comes juicy and buttermilk battered in a sandwich that stands out. The combo of fried chicken with maple syrup on mac and cheese waffles adds a unique twist.
Good to know
Happy hour deals are available every day from 4-7pm and 10pm-close.
Weekend reservations are a must for boozy brunch.
Expect a 90-minute limit on unlimited brunch drinks.
Seafood restaurant immerses diners in a Forrest Gump theme with playful decor and interactive dining elements like trivia and signal signs to call servers. The atmosphere combines lively energy with views of Times Square, creating a unique and engaging experience.
Crispy and flavorful breading defines the fried chicken here. It pairs well with sides like mashed potatoes and gravy and comes in kid-friendly portions.
Good to know
Reservations are required for New Year's Eve to secure a spot.
Expect long wait times even with a reservation on New Year's Eve.
The restaurant offers a great view of the ball drop in Times Square.
Basement setting with a small, cramped entrance and closely packed tables creates an intimate but noisy environment. Loud modern hip hop and R&B music energizes the space, making conversation difficult. Crowds gather early, drawn by frozen beer, authentic Japanese food, and a vibrant bar scene.
Fried chicken comes with a thick sauce that tastes like a more acidic egg salad in the chicken nanban. Wings and skewers deliver bold flavors alongside other Japanese dishes.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended during busy dinner times to avoid long waits.
Expect a wait of over an hour during peak hours on weekends.
The restaurant charges $20 per person if you can't make your reservation.
Korean restaurant with counter seating and a friendly atmosphere shaped by dedicated staff. Chicken offers varied flavors like soy garlic and red garlic, with options to adjust spiciness. Portions tend to be generous, though some dishes vary in seasoning and texture.
Fried chicken comes perfectly crispy and tender without excess oil. You can choose the spiciness level to match your taste, and both dry and wet flavors are available, tasting like the ones in Seoul.
Good to know
There is a special offer of buy 1 chicken get half free.
The eight piece tenders cost $15 and come with a side of pickled radish.
Customers can order the spiciness of the fried chicken according to their own taste.
Lively space blends live music with a street party vibe and authentic Harlem energy. Crowded seating and narrow entrance contrast with family-like warmth and vibrant atmosphere. Walls showcase notable art, enhancing the unique dining experience.
Perfectly seasoned fried chicken offers a crispy outside and stays juicy and tender inside. It pairs well with classic sides like collard greens, black-eyed peas, yams, and mashed potatoes.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary on weekends to ensure seating.
Every Sunday, Melba's has live music outside.
On Sundays during the summer, there is a block party from 4pm to 8pm.
Small space with a very clean environment and competent management. Offers fresh, hot fried chicken and a variety of spicy chicken options. Pricing tends to be high with extra charges for sauces and limited supplies.
Super crispy coating and juicy meat define the fried chicken here. Bold, unforgettable flavor makes it a quick, delicious fix.
Good to know
The wait time for chicken to be cooked is 35 minutes.
Ordering from the app saves money.
There is no parking available nearby.