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Best Chicken Restaurants in New Jersey

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Honouring the top spots in New Jersey.

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

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86.6
#1

Bayonne New Jersey

yoyo chicken ( Bayonne )

For a relaxed meal, yoyo chicken ( Bayonne ) is a casual choice.

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82.3
#2

Kearny New Jersey

Dave's Hot Chicken

For your next night out, Dave's Hot Chicken is a place to keep in mind.

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82.3
#3

Somerset New Jersey

Sumah Hot Chicken

For dinner with friends, Sumah Hot Chicken is a local option.

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Cities in New Jersey
Newark1,071Jersey City1,029Paterson554Elizabeth505New Brunswick351Union City337Trenton335Atlantic City298Passaic293Toms River262Clifton241Hackensack217Hoboken207Vineland203Camden201Plainfield186Bayonne184East Orange183Perth Amboy181West New York177Linden164Asbury Park154Long Branch142Wildwood136

Top Places in New Jersey

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#1

yoyo chicken ( Bayonne )

Bayonne, New Jersey

2
86.6
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#2

Dave's Hot Chicken

Kearny, New Jersey

1
82.3
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#3

Sumah Hot Chicken

Somerset, New Jersey

4
82.3
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#4

Pollo Campero

Plainfield, New Jersey

3
82.1
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#5

Dave's Hot Chicken

Secaucus, New Jersey

1
80.6
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#6

Pollo Campero

Elizabeth, New Jersey

1
80.6
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#7

Krispy Krunchy Chicken

Ridgefield Park, New Jersey

1
80.1
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#8

bb.q Chicken Union

Union, New Jersey

9
79.1
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#9

Dave's Hot Chicken

Ellisburg, New Jersey

1
78.9
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#10

Saprize Saprize

Parsippany, New Jersey

1
78.4
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#11

Bloom Chicken

Hackensack, New Jersey

1
78.2
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#12

Pollo Campero

West New York, New Jersey

1
78.1
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#13

Fluffies Hot Chicken - Bayonne

Bayonne, New Jersey

1
78.1
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#14

Jollibee

Jersey City, New Jersey

0
78.1
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#15

Chicken Galore

Woodbridge, New Jersey

1
77.8
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#16

Linden Rotisserie

Linden, New Jersey

7
77.7
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#17

Broadway Chicken - Westfield

Westfield, New Jersey

7
77.6
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#18

Bobwhite Counter

Jersey City, New Jersey

1
76.9
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#19

Joe's Poultry

Vineland, New Jersey

1
76.8
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#20

Namkeen Hot Chicken

Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey

11
76.8
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#21

Jollibee

Jersey City, New Jersey

1
76.8
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#22

Krispy Krunchy Chicken

Paterson, New Jersey

1
76.3
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#23

Dave's Hot Chicken

Mercerville, New Jersey

4
76.2
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#24

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

Woodbridge, New Jersey

1
75.7
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#25

Chicken Supreme

Paterson, New Jersey

1
75.6
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#1

Red Royal Chicken & Mix Grill

Newark, New Jersey

70.7
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#2

Pollo Campero Trenton

Trenton, New Jersey

72.9
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#3

KFC

Plainfield, New Jersey

71.9
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