Best Fried Chicken Sandwich in Chicago

7 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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The Blitz
94/100 (476 ratings)
Restaurants
Oysters Rockefeller
Oyster Platter
Wedge Salad
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Pork Gyoza
Sticky Ribs
Lobster Bisque Soup
Hamburger
Tonkotsu Ramen
French Onion Soup
Pretzel
Lobster Roll
Pork Belly Nachos
Charcuterie
Burger and Mac and Cheese
Beer
Shaved Prime Rib French Dip
Mac & cheese
Griddle Burger with Bacon
Burger and fries
The Dawson
The Dawson
92/100 (3444 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gastropub
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Paella
Super Green Salad
Cakes
Wisconsin Cheese Curds
Lamb
The Old Fashioned
Fish
Rabbit Pappardelle
Pork
Chicken Fried Lobster
Grilled octopus
Bacon Flight
Lobster
Empanadas
The Dawson Burger
Salad
Lamb Shank
Sticky Duck Wings
Scallops
Oysters
Bar Harbor Mussels
Mussels
Mac & cheese
Cosmopolitan Continental
Salmon
Elotes
Tapas
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Tacos
Buffalo Cauliflower
Ceviche
Huevo Ranchero
Cupcakes
Ricotta Pancakes
Burger
Sit down
Gastropub
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Accepts Discover
Reservations
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Seating
Full Bar
Table Service
Lunch
Late Night
Dinner
Mid-range
"Dawson for Brunch blew us away! Every person who greets you is warm and welcoming and the service remains stellar throughout your dining experience!..."
Loren Mercola
"Our party of four came in for brunch on Sunday. We made a reservation for 10:30 (when they opened) and were seated immediately. The building and..."
Andrea Kuntz
"Great place. Good food and music on the patio. Really good..."
Penny Boswell
"Wonderful service, friendly staff, and food that left me speechless. The scallops were perfectly cooked, and I've never had acorn squash with such a..."
Miranda Mueller
"OMG. The lamb shank was simply superb. Loved it! The chicken fried lobster was outstanding. Even the beets and parsnip appetizer was quite tasty! And..."
Natalie Carpenter
"We received top service and the food is to die for so if you are ever in the area don't hesitate to stop by. You won't regret..."
Carmen Teresa Santos
"Had the octopus and hanger steak, completed with a great waiter's choice of chardonnay. I'll definitely be back. Staff was extraordinary friendly,..."
Danny Rahnefeld-Kratsch
"A fantastic drink menu was complemented by a menu that had some very interesting options. A friendly & knowledgeable waitstaff along with very..."
Victor Wheeler
"This place is THE BOMB! Luv the ambiance, it was full of pretty people (including me, of course) :-). Love the setup. My date had the port chop. I..."
Deborah Riddle
"This place was amazing. We were served at the chefs table which faces the kitchen and were able to see first hand the fabulous chefs at work. Each..."
John Bulgaris
"Well taken care of by friendly staff, delicious food, proper drinks, left stuffed and happy. Would go back for the chicken fried lobster alone, but..."
Craig Judkins
"I went here twice in the last week for dinner. Once with colleagues and once with my husband for their holiday burlesque experience. The food is..."
Danielle Fragen
"We got the birria grilled cheese, cheese curds, & ricotta pancakes 🥞 ! everything was really juicy and the flavors were delish 💅 def a great..."
Klaudia Bogacz
"A Brunch Adventure at The Dawson The Dawson's brunch menu is a symphony of creativity and flavors, offering a range of dishes that promise a..."
Gordon Cacioppo
"Stumbled on this wonderful restaurant while walking in the area, during our visit to Chicago. It’s now on our list to come to every time we’re in..."
Bruce Young
"Never fails to please. Bar dining is great and not too loud. Slide into a booth for a more intimate experience or enjoy their outdoor space (heated..."
S S
"1st day vacationing chicago and landed into this really nice bar! Nice vibe and cozy! Drinks are phenomenal. Definitely try the drink called GTO! The..."
Mika Adams
"Highly recommend this place. Great ambiance, excellent food and our server Daniel was awesome. Very knowledge and checked on us regularly. They also..."
Luke Foslien
"Definitely a fun hip restaurant in a cool neighborhood. This is a large venue with both indoor and outdoor seating, and the food is very flavorful..."
Alex Studd
"They are temporarily closed due to an unfortunate fire incident. Dawson is a great restaurant. Its pretty huge but almost full. We love that the chef..."
Valentine Correia
"Had a good time here. The restaurant is gorgeous and I’d love to come back in the summer. The cheese curds were REALLY good, absolutely would get..."
petersonA95
"We chose The Dawson as our wedding venue for our intimate, 70-person wedding where we wanted to display one of our favorite neighborhood spots, that..."
Almog Porat
"American food with a fancy twist on the aesthetic appearance of a restaurant. We got the Dawson burger, the Rigatoni, and the Wisconsin Cheese..."
Linda Kim
"I went to The Dawson with family and friends today for brunch and we sat on the beautiful Christmas side! It was such a vibe! The food was..."
Rudy Camacho
"A truly awesome dining experience!! The Dawson provides a fresh, modern atmosphere with the perfect-sized menu and very attentive staff! We tried the..."
Jocelynn Vas
"My friend made reservations for a party of 4 for restaurant week and I am glad because we got seated right away. Our server was very nice and..."
Karina Lam
"Took my parents here for dinner and we had an awesome time. The food was soooo freaking good and the drinks were refreshing and strong! We sat..."
Chelsea Lux
"The Rigatoni is amazing!!!! It gets 5 stars all by itself. Great outside seating and the service was great. There was not a long wait for food. ..."
Jennifer Nolen
"The halibut is excellent! Flaky, crispy outside and tender inside, it had the perfect use of salt and flavoring. Do not be afraid to ask them to..."
kironomist
Rewired Cafe Edgewater
Rewired Cafe Edgewater
90/100 (332 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Everything Bagel
Avocado toast
Fried Chicken Pizza
Chicken Egg Rolls
Hawaiian Pizza Slice
Sour Cream Donuts
Frozen Aviation and Cold Brew Manhattan
matcha latte
Special -- Elote Latte
Buffalo Chicken Pizza
Chai Latte
Cappucino
White Mocha
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Quiche of the Day
Chicken Club Sandwich
Buffalo Cauliflower
Lychee Martini
Avocado Fries
Iced coffee
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
City's Edge
City's Edge
88/100 (389 ratings)
Restaurants
Barbecue
Dinner
Lunch
John John's Chicken Wings 6
Pinot Grigio Wine by the Glass
Mac and Cheese with BBQ Chicken
Full Slab St Louis Style Ribs
Smoked Wings 6
South of the Border Salad
Corn Bacon Chowder
Martini
Manhattan
Philly Cheese Steak
Brisket Sandwich
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich
Nachos
Wisconsin Cheese Curds
Basket of Sweet Potato Fries
Cider
Beer Stella Exquisite Mug
Brisket Burger
Barbecue
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My buddies and I came here Friday night for some drinks and a quick bite before Jackass Forever. We had a great time as it's filled with locals and..."
Jeff M Delgado
"This place is awesome. Love the neighborhood vibe of the place. The food is always on point as well as the staff. Families are always welcome and the..."
Keith KoKoruz
"Karen and Blake were so responsive and so very kind to take my order across states for my son to pick up because he could not join us for the..."
Afua Akompong
"We went to a friend's party where city's edge catered and the food was great. When we decided to have our own graduation party , we called City's..."
Arthur Cirignani
"A huge thanks to Karen and staff for the superb evening at City's Edge last night at the Edgebrook-Sauganash Installation Dinner. The food, service,..."
Donna's Garden
The Vig Chicago
The Vig Chicago
87/100 (1831 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Bar
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
The Vig Bloody Mary
Waffles
Steak & Fries
Chicken & Waffles
BLT
Chicken Wings
Pimento Cheese
Baby Back Ribs
Irish coffee
Breakfast Burrito
Mac and Cheese
Lobster Roll
Salad
Chicken Parmesan Sandwich
Salmon
The Vig Burger
Lobster Deviled Eggs
Smoked Salmon Board
Lobster Roll
Mimosa Tower
Fresh Cut Sweet Potato Fries
Thai Tuna Steak
Pimento Mac N’ Cheese
Toasts
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Sandwiches
Mozzarella Stuffed Meatball
Chicken And Waffles
Pan Seared Salmon
Burger
American
Bar
Serves Alcohol
Dog Friendly
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Outdoor Seating
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Street Parking
Live Music
Accepts Discover
Sports bars
Seating
Table Service
Full Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"If you love a good southern style Fried Chicken Sandwich, The Vig is the place for you. If you love avacado toast, The Vig is the place for you If..."
Brian Frazier Wright
"Great staff, amazing food, vast drink selections. I would recommend this place to anyone in the..."
Correy DeWindt
"Hands down my favorite go-to spot in Old Town. The ambiance is perfect, the food is delicious and the staff is extremely friendly. I've lived in the..."
Fran Rugo
"Absolutely delicious food. Large servings. Enjoyed sitting outside. Highly recommend this place for..."
Bev Francis
"We stumbled upon The VIG after leaving Zanie's. The atmosphere and food were fantastic. Music was upbeat but not too loud. The stuffed meatball was..."
Carson McLaughlin
"This place is AWESOME! The food, cocktails and service was def on point! Can’t wait to come..."
Ina Zhang
"Loved this place as the final stop before leaving Chicago! The staff was accommodating and friendly. The chicken and waffle was TO DIE FOR! I've..."
Shelby Lynne Shaw
"Jaime was a WONDERFUL server and charming as a Vig agent . Joey Fatiagato the manager is a professional and personable representative of The Vig who..."
John Drabik
"Absolutely delicious! Music is great, food is great service is great! Drinks are very..."
Lisa McMiller
"Build out is awesome! Welcoming staff and atmosphere! Food and drink menus are Spot On! Very welcome addition to Old..."
Michael Burkholder
"Go now. Run, don't walk. The service is great and the food is even better. The only other place I've been that compares is The Whale. And imagine my..."
Rocky Blackmon
"We embarked on a brunch adventure to The VIG for good food and vibes on the Fourth of July. We got the whole gastropub experience with the the rustic..."
Nikhil D'Mello
"Stopped here after checking out Old Town. We were looking for a nice place to eat and The VIG delivered. Great service, great food, and I definitely..."
Ben Dziennik
"This is a really great burger place in Old Town! They also have really amazing salads. I like this place so much I went there twice this past weekend..."
Neil Hackler
"Lively upscale sports bar. People watching is part of the draw. Plentiful seating but reservations are a must. Brunch has loads of delicious options...."
christine albritton
"First time visit. Great atmosphere. Love the music, perfect volume for conversation. Food portion is just right. The waitresses are so friendly and..."
Mark Liu
"My friends and I come here often and absolutely LOVE The Vig! Fun atmosphere, great food, delicious cocktails and great beer options. I’m a..."
Kylie Holliman-Rivera
"In the neighborhood and looked for a place to eat. Thought we'd try this place. I'm so glad we did. Atmosphere was classy and cool, great music and..."
Monica Mullen
"The food was amazing, I recommend the skillet cinnamon rolls as a dessert. Service was not the best, the waitresses seemed like they did not want to..."
Hannah Deng
"If you live here, moving, or just visiting do yourself the biggest flavor I mean favor and come here and get the cinnamon roll. THE BEST THING I PUT..."
Joe Ensey
Roister
Roister
86/100 (2435 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Foie Gras Candy Bar
Toasts
Iced Market Oysters
Shrimp
Chicken And Waffles
Buttered Pipe Pasta & Clams
Beef
Waffles
Whole Chicken & Chamomile
Chicken Sandwich
Hearth Roasted Banana Split
Absolutely
Octopus
Pasta
Roasted Potatoes
Lasagne
Salad
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Cucumber Salad
Crab
Mediterranean Octopus
Biscuits and gravy
Clams
Chicken and Waffles
Shrimp and Grits
Pesto
Duck
Kale Salad
Pork
Oyster
Salmon
Cookies and Milk
Roasted duck
Smoked Oysters
Cauliflower
Roister Mimosa
Avocado toast
Foie gras
Aged Cheddar Rillettes
Sandwiches
Roister Chicken
Burger
American
Full Bar
Seating
Table Service
Valet Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food speaks for itself. Truly wonderful meal prepared by real professionals. The flavors in each dish were unique and exciting. Atmosphere at the..."
Sean P
"I was highly recommended Roister. With my tight travel schedule I came here for Sunday Brunch before going to the airport. It was better than..."
Tony Guerra Miami
"The Bunuelo appetizer might be my all time favourite app. They did a special thing with their chicken - never would I thought to prefer the fried..."
Brent Brockerville
"Where to even start. I went there for brunch one day and ended up going for dinner the following day. I loved the food. Very well put together dishes..."
Rosa M
"Very very good restaurant (obvious statement, I know). The duck and crispy chicken were outstanding. The oysters were PHENOMENAL; a perfect shooter,..."
Anna Minassian
"Truly had a wonderful dining experience. Started off with the Aged Cheddar Rillettes and it was delicious - the fry bread was very soft and..."
Tianhui Yang
"We tried a bunch of things, I wish I could give 5 stars but there were no real stand-out dishes although everything was solid - we found it to be..."
Danno
"We ended up at Roister last weekend completely by chance, and I'm so glad we did! My parents were in town visiting and we had been to several great..."
Jillian Wakeham
"What an amazing gem located in the fulton market neighborhood! We chose to go with the tasting menu, which was fantastic! Some of the dishes were..."
Oscar Zeng
"Although they have a limited menu, this place is AMAZING. From the Mediterranean Sea bass that was perfect cooked & amazing flavor to then huge..."
Kelly Howe
"From the very first moment, you know you’re in for a special dining experience. The setting is lovely, the staff, attentive and the food,..."
Yevette Brown
"Lovely! The tomato salad with mint and dried time was perfect l, the rillettes were like a creamy soft butter on fry bread. Fried chicken came with..."
Ally Thomas
"Reservations are available via Tock but we decided to walk-in that day. Got a spot near the hearth and watched everyone putting a lot of effort into..."
SaiL M (Lohith)
"I was pretty blown away by my meal at Roister. Just fantastic from start to finish. Seated a bit late, a shame since we showed up a bit early for..."
Andrew Thornton
"Absolutely delicious and unique food, I brought my boyfriend and girlfriend here and they both loved the food and atmosphere. Service was..."
Kurt Bruggeman
"More laid back than Alinea but food and service is just as absolutely phenomenal! Sat at the chef’s counter for the tasting menu. I don’t like..."
Jennifer H.
"Wife and I had a great time sitting at the kitchen, watching all the chefs do their magic. The food was amazing and the service was top notch. We'll..."
David Schmit
Grant Park Bistro
Grant Park Bistro
77/100 (487 ratings)
Restaurants
French
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Meatballs
Pesto Fettuccine Alfredo
Steak Frites
American Burger American & Fries
Pesto Scramble
Homemade Everything Granola
Land Benedict
Steak Frites
Beer
Mimosa
Steak salad
Tomato soup
Bloody Mary
Old Fashioned
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Burger
Passionfruit Punch
Steak & Eggs
Truffle & Wild Mushroom Scramble
Grilled Pork Chop
Seared Salmon and Lentils
French Toast
Sit down
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"We loved this restaurant! First, we went for happy hour. They had some really great deals on drinks and food. We got the happy hour macaroni and..."
Chase Hasper
"Breakfast here was a pleasant surprise. We ate at the counter which really is better than a two top and was greeted quickly by the bar tender. My..."
John
"I was wandering downtown and stopped in here for lunch. The menu is a little on the pricey side for what they offer but I got the regular burger and..."
Kyle Bell
"It was busy when I arrived but a table open up quickly. Service was excellent despite it being busy. Nice place to grab a bite before a show in the..."
David Gallianetti
"Nice bistro. Cold draft craft beer and creamy, flavorful soup. Perfect on this cold day. If my review was helpful or you agreed with my assessment,..."
David Hedges
"Cute little spot, have gone a few times in different times of the day. And have not been disappointed. Would def..."
Jeferson Santos