15 Ways to Enjoy Fried Chicken

Fried chicken never fails to satiate our cravings for something meaty, crispy, and delicious. A perfectly-prepped bird is the ultimate culinary experience. From the perfect fried chicken tenders, to a mind-blowing bite of a fried chicken sandwich, here are our favorite fried chicken dishes at Lettuce Entertain You restaurants. 

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Fried Chicken in Unexpected Places:

Believe it or not, some of our seafood-focused restaurants offer up mouth-watering fried chicken entrees, like Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab. Therefore, Joe’s bird is some of the crispiest chicken you’ll ever have, lovingly coated in seasoned flour and secret cracker meal blend. Enjoy Joe’s Seafood fried chicken for carryout and delivery or order up this signature at the restaurant. 

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The Fried Chicken & King Crab Combination meal is Quality Crab & Oyster Bah’s play on surf and turf! Perfectly-brined chicken is fried to a golden crisp and paired with two whole Alaskan King Crab Legs. 

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Did you know your favorite tiki bar is delivering some killer fried chicken right to your door? Try Three Dots and Dash’s new Thai Chicken in a panko crust tossed in a Thai sauce and served with jasmine rice. Pair it with one of their signature cocktail kits and you’ve got the perfect night in.

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Prefer to enjoy fried chicken right on your couch? Get it delivered from Seaside’s! Seaside’s Miller’s Farm Fried Chicken is served by the half or whole bird and uses a perfectly balanced brine that results in the juiciest, most flavorful chicken. Enjoy it a la carte or in the signature Rib & Fried Chicken Combo or Burger & Fried Chicken Combo. Chef Donny Farrell is known for his housemade hot sauce, Four Letter Hot Sauce, which adds the perfect amount of heat to Seaside’s fried chicken.

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Fried Chicken Specials:

At L. Woods, the Buttermilk Fried Chicken special on Sundays is straight up delicious. It comes with a biscuit, mashed potatoes and housemade coleslaw. Enjoy the Fried Chicken special for carryout or delivery or Sunday evenings at L. Woods.

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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:

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 – pollo frito con suero de leche y salsa piri-piri from Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! It’s the perfect portion, amount of spice and bite of food. Try these Chicken Thighs on Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!’s patio or for carryout and delivery. 

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Sushi-San’s Togarashi Chicken Nuggets are prepared with sansho pepper and ichimi and served with lime kosho aioli. Trust us, you will want to add these to your carryout and delivery order from Sushi-San, order today. 

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The Fried Chicken Mantou Bun at Ramen-San is stuffed with meaty fried chicken, shredded cabbage and Japanese mustard. Enjoy it for carryout or delivery or on the Ramen-san patio.

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Order carryout or delivery from Ramen-San Whisky Bar in Fulton Market. Ramen-San Whisky Bar is first come, first served.

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From fried chicken combos, to sandwiches, tenders and wings, Big City Chicken is the ultimate when it comes to fried chicken variety. Sarting Saturday, June 20, order up the Crispy bone-in fried chicken combos, served with waffles fries for counter service at Navy Pier, 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL from 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM, seven days a week.

The Perfect Fried Chicken Sandwich:

This tangy, spicy and crispy Buffalo-Style Chicken Sandwich from R.J. Grunts is what dreams are made up! Try this sandwich for lunch or dinner. Order R.J. Grunts for carryout or delivery. 

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Summer House Santa Monica in Chicago and North Bethesda are both dishing out the crispiest chicken sandwich in town. Topped with lettuce, mayo and pickles, this sandwich can be enjoyed on the restaurants’ patio or for carryout and delivery.

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Bub City – River North’s Fried Chicken Sandwich is served with chips and slaw and is available in Original, Buffalo or Nashville Hot so take your pick! Enjoy this two-handed sandwich for carryout or delivery or on the patio.

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Ema is serving up a Fried Chicken Sandwich with a Mediterannean twist.  Served on challah bread with beet tzatziki, Israeli pickles and arugula, its available on Saturday only for brunch, so be sure to stop into Ema to taste one or order carryout.

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More into burgers, here are our some of our favorite burgers available for carryout and delivery.