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Best Chicken Restaurants in Connecticut

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Honouring the top spots in Connecticut.

A table worth seeking out. Meet the restaurants leading the current rankings in Connecticut, and discover what puts each one at the top.

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79.1
#1

Bristol Connecticut

Krispy Krunchy Chicken

For a relaxed meal, Krispy Krunchy Chicken is one table worth exploring.

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78.9
#2

Glastonbury Center Connecticut

El Pollo Guapo

For your next night out, El Pollo Guapo is a place to keep in mind.

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78.1
#3

Newington Connecticut

The Rockin Chicken

For dinner with friends, The Rockin Chicken is a local option.

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Cities in Connecticut
New Haven532Bridgeport514Hartford495Stamford409Norwalk377Waterbury363Danbury322Milford city (balance)196Meriden195West Hartford179Middletown168West Haven167Bristol159New Britain159Shelton141Torrington124New London119Norwich117Newington105Manchester96East Hartford91Wallingford Center91North Haven81Orange81

Top Places in Connecticut

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#1

Krispy Krunchy Chicken

Bristol, Connecticut

1
79.1
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#2

El Pollo Guapo

Glastonbury Center, Connecticut

3
78.9
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#3

The Rockin Chicken

Newington, Connecticut

1
78.1
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#4

Garden Catering - Old Greenwich

Old Greenwich, Connecticut

11
77.7
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#5

BIRDCODE Chicken

West Hartford, Connecticut

1
77.5
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#6

Krispy Krunchy Chicken

Willimantic, Connecticut

2
76.9
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#7

Dave's Hot Chicken

Milford city (balance), Connecticut

1
76.7
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#8

Greer's Chicken

Bristol, Connecticut

2
76.7
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#9

El Pollo Guapo

Newington, Connecticut

6
76.6
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#10

Krispy Krunchy Chicken

Meriden, Connecticut

1
76.4
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#11

Chick-fil-A West Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut

1
76.3
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#12

Dave's Hot Chicken

Waterford, Connecticut

4
75.9
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#13

Po-Yo

Danbury, Connecticut

1
75.7
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#14

BIRDCODE Chicken

New Britain, Connecticut

2
75.4
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#15

Haven Hot Chicken - New Haven

New Haven, Connecticut

1
75.2
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#16

Garden Catering - Norwalk

Norwalk, Connecticut

1
74.1
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#17

Krispy Krunchy Chicken

New Haven, Connecticut

1
74.0
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#18

Krispy Krunchy Chicken

Manchester, Connecticut

1
74.0
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#19

Garden Catering - Stamford

Stamford, Connecticut

1
73.8
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#20

Haven Hot Chicken

Orange, Connecticut

1
73.4
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#21

Dave’s Hot Chicken

Newington, Connecticut

1
72.8
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#22

Haven Hot Chicken - North Haven

North Haven, Connecticut

2
72.8
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#23

Garden Catering - Darien

Noroton Heights, Connecticut

7
72.3
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#24

Garden Catering - Greenwich

Greenwich, Connecticut

1
72.0
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#25

Krispy Krunchy Chicken

Bridgeport, Connecticut

1
71.5
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#1

Haven Hot Chicken - Storrs

Storrs, Connecticut

70.8
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#2

Krispy Krunchy Chicken

Middletown, Connecticut

46.6
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#3

Po-Yo

Danbury, Connecticut

75.7
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