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Affordable fried chicken in Plano

Fried chicken that is genuinely affordable without tasting like it was sitting under a heat lamp all day.

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Updated April 2026
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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers an open, clean dining area with a home-like, welcoming atmosphere that feels genuine and warm. The space includes a large screen TV displaying menu details, enhancing the casual, inviting vibe. It attracts families and those seeking a relaxed, authentic experience.

Prices stay consistently affordable here. The menu offers good quality Middle Eastern foods without stretching your budget.

Tasty and tender fried chicken pairs well with pickled veggies and fries. It has a Halal style that reminds of Middle Eastern flavors.

People are saying

"I found the shawarma and falafel to be the best Mediterranean food."

"I found the food here to be so good and affordably priced."

"I found the fried chicken here to be tasty and tender."

Good to know

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There is a $2 charge for a spoon of hummus on the sandwich.

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Expect to wait to order food due to large catering orders.

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The restaurant stays open late after being at the masjid.

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Bright and cozy space with authentic Taiwanese street food and board games that create a kid-friendly and inviting atmosphere. The vibe feels like a small coffee shop with a warm, aesthetic design that encourages lingering and socializing.

Drinks and food come at very affordable prices. Bubble tea tastes good and stays inexpensive.

Crispy and authentic, the fried chicken includes a huge G-Pie the size of two palms and a lightly crispy filet. Freshness shows in every order, with popcorn chicken also standing out.

People are saying

"The Taiwanese food here tastes just like Taiwan."

"I found the fried chicken filet to be crispy and delicious."

"I found the food and bubble tea to be delicious and affordable."

Good to know

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Drink promotions are available every Wednesday.

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Wednesdays feature special pricing on teas at $3.99.

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The restaurant offers a variety of Taiwanese street food options.

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HongYuan Dumplings&Noodles鸿源兰州牛肉面 image 1

Open kitchen with hand-pulled noodles and dumplings offers a captivating cooking show visible through large windows. The space feels cozy and welcoming but can be stuffy and warm inside. Authentic Chinese flavors attract noodle lovers seeking traditional Lanzhou beef noodle soup and soup dumplings.

Dumplings, noodles, and ramen come with plenty of beef and taste great. Prices stay affordable across the menu.

Taiwanese style fried chicken stands out with its spicy chili flavor and pairs well with soup. It joins other dishes like crab meat soup dumplings and spicy garlic eggplant as a solid choice.

People are saying

"I found the Chinese food here to be flavorful and delicious."

"The soup dumplings here are so good."

"I found the food delicious and affordable."

Good to know

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Expect 15-20 minute wait times on weekends for a table.

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The restaurant does not serve alcohol, only sodas and teas.

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Takeout orders may not include rice with certain dishes, like kung pao chicken.

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Taiwanese restaurant

Big space with lots of tables offers a family-style atmosphere and cozy, welcoming vibe filled with background Chinese chatter. Self-serve complimentary seaweed soup adds a homestyle touch. Prices stay very affordable, and the place operates on a cash-only basis.

Generous portions come with very affordable bento boxes. The cultural comfort foods offer amazing quality at an inexpensive price.

Fried chicken here resembles Taiwanese Ji Pai with a good, crispy fry and large portions. Options include fried chicken strips and plates served with rice or alongside other dishes in a Pick 3 combo.

People are saying

"The seaweed soup was incredible."

"I found the food to be very affordable and a great deal."

"The fried chicken here is yummy and authentic tasting, like Taiwanese Ji Pai."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only; no credit cards accepted.

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Lunch and dinner specials are $10 for three entrees and two scoops of rice.

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Bento boxes are affordable and come with generous portions.

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Chinese restaurant

Spacious setting with casual ambiance and nostalgic music creates a relaxed vibe reminiscent of street food stalls. Robotic servers and thoughtful touches like warm stoves add a modern, convenient feel. The place fills with groups enjoying authentic Chinese barbecue and lively conversations.

Prices stay affordable across the menu with inexpensive options like the spicy chicken burger. Food offers good value without stretching the budget.

Crispy and flavorful Chinese fried chicken stands out here, especially in the form of sandwiches. Skewers and traditional dishes complement the fried chicken well, offering a tasty mix.

People are saying

"The authentic Chinese BBQ here has a real grill taste."

"I found the food delicious and affordable."

"I found the fried chicken sandwich exceptionally good."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a mixed menu of BBQ food, chicken sandwiches, and noodles.

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Portions are generous, especially when dining with a group.

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The ordering system is easy and fast, allowing for quick service.

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Chicken restaurant

Restaurant resembles a train station theme with bright, whimsical decor and a playful, lively atmosphere. It offers a fast food setup with drive-thru while maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. The space feels unique and adorable, blending chicken and train motifs throughout.

Food prices stay inexpensive across the menu. Everything feels affordable without sacrificing quality.

Crunchy fried chicken shines in sandwiches topped with spicy honey and Crack Sauce on toasted brioche buns. Garlic Parmesan chicken tenders offer a Korean fried chicken style crunch and bold flavor.

People are saying

"I found the banana pudding to be exceptionally delicious and creamy."

"The fried chicken sandwich here is amazing and addictive and huge."

"I found everything here to be affordable."

Good to know

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The prices are great for lunch.

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Both the dining area and restroom are super clean.

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Expect to pay over $30 for three sandwiches.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with trendy decor and customized utensils creates a clean, inviting atmosphere. Music plays softly while guests engage with interactive games and enjoy thoughtful amenities like phone stands and fans. Seating is cozy and intimate, making it suitable for casual meals or romantic dates.

Skewered fried food offers tasty options at affordable prices. Noodle dishes also come at a very affordable cost.

Fried chicken cutlets come freshly made and priced reasonably. The nine flavored fried chicken wings and fried chicken skewers offer fun and tasty options.

People are saying

"The braised beef noodle soup is rich, tender, and delicious."

"The noodle prices here are really affordable and worth it."

"I highly recommend the freshly made fried chicken cutlets."

Good to know

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They run a special on boba drinks during certain hours.

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The restaurant is open on New Year's Day.

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They offer a wide variety of noodles with authentic flavors.

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Korean grocery store

Huge grocery store with perfectly aligned aisles and a bustling food court featuring multiple small restaurants. Atmosphere varies from clean and quiet to loud with party-like music. Offers a wide variety of fresh seafood and produce alongside Korean and other Asian products.

Fresh fish comes with affordable prices that make cooking at home easy. The store stays clean and organized, and side dishes also cost less while tasting good.

Extra Spicy Korean fried chicken stands out with a strong kick and rich flavor. It cooks in soybean oil and pairs well with other Asian dishes like kimbab and ramen.

People are saying

"This grocery store has a huge selection of Asian food and groceries."

"I found the prices here to be affordable and the food delicious."

"I tried the Korean fried chicken, it was so spicy and delicious."

Good to know

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H Mart Plano is open 365 days a year, including New Year’s Day.

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Discounted Korean kimbap is available around 6pm daily.

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The seafood counter offers a wide selection, but does not filet fish on request.

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Pita Shawarma Mediterranean Restaurant & Coffee image 1

Colorful hanging glass lamps and bright blue, white, and yellow accents create an authentic Mediterranean feeling. The atmosphere stays warm and cozy with soft background music and comfortable seating. The place feels welcoming and relaxed, suited for casual meals with a family-style vibe.

Offers very affordable prices with filling portions that suit families well. Quality stays high despite the budget-friendly cost.

Fried chicken appears alongside Mediterranean dishes like beef shawarma and falafel. Quality varies, with some servings fresh and others stale and inedible.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and flavorful."

"I loved the fried chicken here."

"The kabobs here are perfectly seasoned and cooked."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until midnight on weekends.

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Expect a mix plate to be large enough to share.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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