2024: Manhattan Voted Jollibee Best Fried Chicken!
Jollibee
609 8th Ave
(212) 994-2711 – jollibeeusa.com
Jollibee, the largest fast-food chain in the Philippines, expanded overseas and is now located throughout the United States. With a strict adherence to the highest standards of food quality, service, and cleanliness, the popular restaurant has been crowned by food critics as the best-fried chicken chain in the United States. Menu options include the chicken joy fried chicken, a variety of different chicken sandwiches, tenders, burgers, jolly spaghetti, and other delicious meals. Known for spreading “joy” to their customers, devoted Jollibee fans can not only enjoy a delicious meal but can shop for their branded merchandise as well.
2023: Manhattan Voted Mad For Chicken Best Fried Chicken!
Mad For Chicken
1914 3rd Avenue
646-490-4030 – madforchicken.com
New Yorkers flock to Mad For Chicken for quality fried chicken to-go. Mad For Chicken’s fried chicken is battered restaurant-style, sold in a takeout and delivery setting. Since New Yorkers are always on the go, Mad For Chicken’s business model — paired with its delicious chicken — is a hit in the city. Chicken lovers can choose between many meal options, including wings and drumsticks, scallion chicken, vegetarian chicken, and boneless chicken, as well as salads and bowls with chicken. The eatery also offers a wide array of sides and appetizers that go seamlessly with any fried chicken meal, including three different types of fries, kimchi, mac and cheese, fried dumplings, corn, and more.
2022: Manhattan Voted Sylvia’s Restaurant Best Fried Chicken!
Sylvia’s Restaurant
328 Malcolm X Blvd
(212) 996-0660 – sylviasrestaurant.com
Hungry for some fried chicken? Sylvia’s Restaurant in Harlem has you covered with some of the best you’ll find! Seasoned with the perfect blend of herbs and spices, the chicken’s crispy exterior is crunchy and bursting with flavor, while the interior of the chicken is fall-of-the-bone juicy. Each order of Sylvia’s classic fried chicken is the product of meticulous preparation and care, and comes served with two side orders and homemade cornbread — rounding out the perfect meal for any day of the week. If you want to switch it up a bit, their fried chicken and waffles is a welcome combination of fluffiness, crispiness and flavor. And even if fired chicken isn’t your cup of tea, Sylvia’s Restaurant also boasts a menu loaded with other options — like golden fried shrimp, grilled catfish, and BBQ ribs. You don’t want to deprive yourself of a great meal at Sylvia’s!
2021: Manhattan Voted Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken Best Fried Chicken!
Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken
28 E 1st St
(212) 228-0404 – www.blueribbonfriedchicken.com
What started as a dream between two brothers from New Jersey in 1992 has since grown into New York’s mecca for fried chicken: Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken. Blue Ribbon’s menu, as the name would suggest, exclusively offers fried chicken in a number of vessels in addition to your traditional bone-in selections: it serves chicken as bites, tenders, sandwiches, and more! Combine that with your favorite side and drink and you’ve got yourself a top-notch fried chicken meal to enjoy. Catering a party that calls for fried chicken? Blue Ribbon’s party platters will make your game day party or family picnic truly memorable. Whether you eat in, take it to go or have it delivered, you’ll surely be satisfied!
2020: Manhattan Voted Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken Best Fried Chicken!
Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken
28 E 1st St
(212) 228-0404 – www.blueribbonfriedchicken.com
What started as a dream between two brothers from New Jersey in 1992 has since grown into New York’s mecca for fried chicken: Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken. Their menu, as the name would suggest, exclusively offers fried chicken in a number of vessels in addition to your traditional bone-in selections: they serve chicken as bites, tenders, sandwiches, and more! Combine that with your favorite side and drink and you’ve got yourself a top-notch fried chicken meal to enjoy. Catering a party that calls for fried chicken? Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken’s party platters are a great centerpiece to your game day party or family picnic. Whether you eat in, take it to go or have it delivered, you’ll surely be satisfied at Blue Ribbon Fried Chicken.
