The 10 Best Fried Chicken Restaurants in Seattle
Updated: February 16, 2021
Looking for the finest Fried Chicken in Seattle? To get you the definitive list of the best Fried Chicken spots, we reviewed the best review and restaurant sites incorporating millions of expert and diner reviews. Scroll down to compare ratings, reviews, prices, and hours in one place, and make your decision easier than ever.
Find the perfect Fried Chicken spot
JuneBaby
The 15 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Seattle
Foursquare
Seattle's Finest Fried Chicken Restaurants
Eater, 2019
Fat’s Fried Chicken & Waffles
Seattle's Finest Fried Chicken Restaurants
Eater, 2019
Fried Chicken Face Off: Searching for Seattle’s Best Breaded Birds
The Stranger, 2017
The Wandering Goose
Seattle's Finest Fried Chicken Restaurants
Eater, 2019
Craving fried chicken? We tracked down some of the best Seattle has to offer.
K5 News, 2018
Witness
Seattle's Finest Fried Chicken Restaurants
Eater, 2019
The Best Restaurants for Southern Cooking in Seattle
CultureTrip, 2017
Ma'ono
Today is National Hot Chicken Day—Here's Where to Go in Seattle
The Stranger, 2018
Seattle's Finest Fried Chicken Restaurants
Eater, 2019
Sisters And Brothers
Seattle's Finest Fried Chicken Restaurants
Eater, 2019
Craving fried chicken? We tracked down some of the best Seattle has to offer.
K5 News, 2018
Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge
The 15 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Seattle
Foursquare
Get a Taste of the South at These 13 Seattle Restaurants
SeattleMet, 2019
Skillet Capitol Hill
The 15 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Seattle
Foursquare
7 Places to Find Great Fried Chicken in Seattle
Serious Eats, 2018
Bok a Bok Fried Chicken
Today is National Hot Chicken Day—Here's Where to Go in Seattle
The Stranger, 2018
8 Finger-Licking-Good Spots for Fried Chicken
SeattleMet, 2017
Nue
Seattle's Finest Fried Chicken Restaurants
Eater, 2019
Why these restaurants?
Finding the right spot to satisfy your Fried Chicken craving shouldn't be a full-time job. The restaurants in this list rose to the top after we analyzed the Yelp and Google ratings for 4854 restaurants in Seattle, 1095134 restaurant reviews, and exactly 1116 lists and articles from experts at Eater, SeattleMet and The Stranger and more. All with some Feastfox magic. These top contenders have appeared in Eater - Seattle's Finest Fried Chicken Restaurants, SeattleMet - 8 Finger-Licking-Good Spots for Fried Chicken and The Stranger - Today is National Hot Chicken Day—Here's Where to Go in Seattle. We automatically update restaurants’ open hours and services, so you can actually enjoy the top restaurants we show. This content is not sponsored by any restaurant or party, the restaurants shown are the real deal. These ten restaurants offer the best Fried Chicken in Seattle.
The Fried Chicken Price Comparison Tool
The Fried Chicken Price Index lets you gauge the price of Fried Chicken around town. Be prepared to pay more at Junction Fried Chicken restaurants, and spend less on Fried Chicken at Little Saigon. Knowing the average price of 1 serving fried chicken will help you know what to expect next time you dine out.
| Neighborhood | Ave. price for 1 serving fried chicken | # Fried Chicken restaurants |
|---|---|---|
| Junction | $22 | 3 |
| Fauntleroy | $19 | 1 |
| Ballard | $16 | 9 |
| University District | $14 | 14 |
| Columbia City | $12 | 4 |
| Phinney Ridge | $12 | 2 |
| Georgetown | $10 | 5 |
| Cedar Park | $10 | 2 |
| Ravenna | $9 | 6 |
| Little Saigon | $8 | 3 |
Drink pairing tips for Fried Chicken
Enjoy fried chicken with Champagne
For an elevated experience, pair your fried chicken with Champagne. This combination works particularly well because this sparkling wine acts as a palate cleanser for the fatty dish.
Pale Ale with your fried chicken
When enjoying a fried chicken dish, it’s recommended you pair it with a glass ofbitter Pale Ale, a beer that cleanses the palate.
Tempranillo with your fried chicken
When considering what goes best with fried chicken, we recommend a glass of Tempranillo, it truly complements the dish as it cuts the fat with its tannins.
Interesting facts about Fried Chicken
September = Fried Chicken festival
London, United Kingdom is the proud home of the annual World Chicken Festival, held every September to celebrate everything that is good about Fried Chicken.
National Fried Chicken Day in United States
Love fried chicken? So do people in United States. The country celebrates National Fried Chicken Day every year on July 6.
A big appetite
Naddar "FreakEating" Reda holds the record for eating the most McDonald's Chicken McNugget in the world by finishing no fewer than 170 in one sitting. Could you top that?
Parking in the area
Getting a good parking spot in Seattle can be tough, and it’s worse if you’re hungry. To make your life easier, we partnered with SpotHero, an innovative digital parking reservation service, so you can easily and effortlessly find parking near your selected Fried Chicken spot.
