35 Best Chicken Restaurants near Winnetka

“I stopped by Bacolod Chick’n Inasal for the first time after hearing good things about it, and I’m really glad I did. The grilled chicken was incredibly juicy, flavorful, and cooked just right with that delicious smoky flavor you only get from charcoal grilling. You can tell the food is prepared with care and made fresh instead of being rushed.
The portions were generous, the rice paired perfectly with the chicken, and the sauces added even more flavor without overpowering the meal. I also appreciated how clean and welcoming the restaurant was. The staff greeted everyone with a smile, answered my questions about the menu, and made me feel like a valued customer.
It’s refreshing to find a place that serves authentic, comforting food while maintaining excellent customer service. Whether you’re already familiar with Filipino cuisine or trying it for the first time, Bacolod Chick’n Inasal is definitely worth a visit. I’ll absolutely be coming back to try more of the menu, and I’ll be recommending this place to my friends and family.“

“I was looking for a place to grab some food
And there was someone grilling outside I got the chicken plate!!
The chicken is grilled to perfection, I loved this food
If you want Mediterranean food
Go to this spot
The service and people, amazing 10/10“

“I ordered the chicken nuggets. I'm disappointed because the so-called nuggets are more like popcorn chicken since they are so darn small. You're better off just getting regular chicken since the nuggets are so small. They are definitely not the size they appear on the commercial. Ugh! Since KFC no longer sells wings, I really hoped for more. Sadly I didn't get it. ?“

“The food was delicious! We got the medium heat spice, which was perfect for me. My son wants to try the hotter one next time. The place was very busy so that might be why none of the tables were clean and they were out of ice. But we will still be back because the chicken was that good 👍“

“😉😉really friendly good portions must try“

“I was first introduced to Nashville-style hot chicken at Hattie B's in Nashville. Although I've never found anything quite like it here in Los Angeles (Hattie B's chicken serves bone-in whole pieces, marinated through), I'm addicted to Dave's, and love the Extra Hot! (I'll stay away from Reaper...I don't need to try something that requires a signed waiver!)

My go-to is the #4, and their fries are great too. The extra pickles they include are a really nice touch, and the sauce is a the perfect alternate to ketchup, and really goes with the chicken.

The staff is always friendly and helpful, and I can order at the counter, at a touch-screen kiosk, or on my app. The app has kind of become the easiest option for me now that I've gotten the hang of reordering my usual. I try to limit my fried, fast-food meals, but Dave's is usually my first thought when I'm in the mood to indulge in that kind of treat. If you like spice, it's a must-try!“

“Great for bringing the family together around a real roast chicken with light and crispy fries, stop and enjoy, you will not be disappointed, well done to the smiling and fast team, very clean, perfect establishment

Kid-friendliness: Yes

Wheelchair accessibility: Super practical“

“Excellent food nice service“

“Just had this place for the first time, actually just left right now and this place was AMAZING!!! 🔥 I was looking for a good chicken spot too so im happy i found one & its close. Chicken wings bomb, catfish sooo good, banana pudding yummy (should have bought one extra to go) & kool-aid to finish it off, cant go wrong.
Reminds me of a place I tried in Oregon called The Fried Spot that I've been wanting again & now I can forget that place because Best Damn Chicken tops it and its in my hometown!
Thanks again for the great meal! 🙂“

“Great experience at CCC! The food was delicious, and the atmosphere inviting. Special shoutout to Tim, the manager, who went above and beyond to make sure we were well taken care of. His friendly service really stood out. I'll definitely be back!“

“Nice Restaurant! Nice people and the crew. Good food, specially the fried chicken and the spaghetti.always fresh.😊👍“

“Awesome food with lots of great flavor. We enjoyed our experience and definitely would recommend to others to try. 10/10“

“CluckShack is some of the best chicken I have ever had. The flavor hits you right away, the crunch is perfect, and everything tastes fresh. I love all their sauces. I do wish they offered a hotter one. The owners care about their food and you feel that from the first bite. I want to thank Maiden Community for introducing us to this spot. What a wonderful and delicious find for our group.“

“Love this location. Its been part of my rotation for years.. my favorite is the Chinese chicken salad and the roasted potatoes.. switch it up with a California salad.. wraps are also a favorite for lunch

Perfect score💯💯💯“

“The chicken is really good; it's a must-try for everyone, and the salsa is out of this world good. The wait times are 10-30 minutes; the people that say that the wait times are absurdly long are exaggerating. One time I ordered the party meal, and it only took 40 minutes. The people are really nice, and it's a great atmosphere and service.“

“I recently visited Kluckin Chicken and had a really great experience. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming from the moment I walked in. They were patient, helpful with the menu, and made sure everything was perfect with my order. It’s always nice to see a restaurant where the employees genuinely care about their customers.

The food was absolutely amazing. The chicken was fresh, crispy, and full of flavor, and the portions were generous. You can really tell they put effort into the quality of their food. Everything tasted delicious and well prepared, making it one of the best chicken spots I’ve tried.

Overall, Kluckin Chicken is a fantastic place to eat if you’re looking for great food and excellent customer service. I highly recommend it to anyone who loves flavorful chicken and a welcoming atmosphere. I will definitely be coming back again!“

“10 out of 10 completely. if you're looking for that chicken that just falls into pieces as you take a bite this is a spot to go to it is amazing and tender“

“CCC recently changed their green and red salsa recipe and I’ve got to say it is super delicious. The previous recipe was okay, but this new recipe is so good I had to write a review. I always order from them for the food,but this salsa is very very good. The salsas are now Roasted. Keep it up.“

“Love the salads. My kids love the salads. All take out all the time for us.. I guess you can eat outside but we just order beforehand and pickup. Kinda like drive through. So service is usually good but you get an occasional perfunctory person.“

“These tacos are freaking addictive!! I'll drive from LA for the tacos. Everyone, I highly, recommend this restaurant. It's extremely clean inside. They have a bathroom. And the staff are so courteous and professional.

Parking: Ample parking with handicap spaces.

Kid-friendliness: Family-friendly restaurant“

“I used the drive thru. Ordered the pot pie & individual cole slaw. At the pick-up window, the girl said my order was $26. I said for a pot pie! Seems like they didn't put my order in, so I had to wait a but longer & the price changed to $8.“

“awsome plain and simple and very pleasant staff“

“Used to go to another kfc but the workers there were rude so I tried this kfc, I was pleasantly surprised. The workers were smiling, my food was hot and on time. I asked for sauce she gave me as many as I asked for did it with a smile and wasn't bothered at all. I will be returning here.“

“I'll make this quick and simple because my Main goal is to Chick your boxes 🤙🏽

I only order online. Many times already. Boy, they never fail our tatstebuds. ✅🔥

Everything is tasty and savory ✅

I've had a many hot chickens but this one is a favorite of mine. 🔥

You different options such as 3 chicken strips with fries, 2x sauce, chopped pickles; you can also get 2 chicken (breast and thigh) with bread, fries, chopped pickles. Just be sure to explore your options. Any combo is great. ✨

It's definitely worth a try. ✅

Enjoy! 🤙🏽“

“todo muy rico pero no dan todo lo que se ordena“

“Muy delicioso todo y muy amable su personal , lo recomiendo 😋“

“Fast And Friendly Service. ❤️👍“

“I had a wonderful experience at Zankou Chicken! The customer service was absolutely outstanding, and Maria who helped me was incredibly friendly, welcoming, and attentive. It’s always a pleasure running into people who take such great pride in their work. Delicious food and top-tier service—I'll definitely be back!“

“great place to be for lunch.“

“I have a weakness, and it’s definitely KFC chicken wings. No matter how many restaurants I try, I keep finding myself coming back whenever I’m craving something crispy, flavorful, and satisfying.

The wings are the star of the show for me. They’re crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, and somehow always disappear faster than I expect. Every time I tell myself I’ll save some for later, I end up finishing the entire order. They’re just that good.

What I enjoy most is that familiar KFC flavor. It’s comforting, consistent, and exactly what I’m hoping for when the craving hits. Whether it’s a quick lunch, a late dinner, or one of those days when you simply want comfort food, the wings never disappoint.

I know everyone has their favorite item on the menu, but for me it’s the wings without question. I honestly can’t resist them. If you’re a fan of fried chicken and haven’t tried them recently, you’re probably missing out on one of the best things KFC has to offer.“

“Yummy! ❤️ Great and freindly environment. Food was delicious 😋“

“This is my favorite Popeyes chicken franchise I've visited so far. I always get great food and service, so that's why I come here often. Fransisca and her crew always provide great service and hospitality. It’s a plus eating here during the holidays, the music and decorations always make it feel so festive.“

“We arrived just minutes before closing, which can often feel like a hassle—especially in fast food. But Yadier went completely out of his way to help us anyway. He was friendly, efficient, and made sure we still got great service without any rush or attitude. That kind of dedication really stands out and turns a potential inconvenience into a positive experience.
We’ll definitely be back and highly recommend this place (and specifically asking for Yadier if he’s working) to anyone looking for good food and even better customer service!“

“Had a great experience at this particular Popeyes location. Daniela, took care of me and made the service and hospitality worth 5+ stars. Ordered a chicken sandwich that was made fresh along with trying their strawberry lemonade to cool down in the summer heat, everything was done right! As someone who doesn’t really eat Popeyes, this particular location made it well worth my visit, enough for me to come back again!“