Best of Metromix New York 2012Fried Chicken
We're cuckoo for cluckers. Bread it up, fry it up, serve it up: If it's deep-fried nirvana you're searching for, this is your path to enlightenment. Indeed, there's no shortage of terrific fried chicken in NYC. Of the city's mighty birds, these five fly high. If you think we left out a deserving nominee, let us hear about it!
And the winner is…
Buttermilk Channel
524 Court St.
Brooklyn, NY 11231Neighborhood: Carroll Gardens
What's in a name? How about luscious buttermilk fried chicken sided with cheddar waffles and slaw. 'Nuff said.
Nominees
Blue Ribbon Bakery & Cafe
33 Downing St.
New York, NY 10014Neighborhood: Greenwich Village
You could argue that the Bromberg brothers' Blue Ribbon empire built its success on perfect fried chicken. Dunk them in honey.
Country Panfried Chicken
2841 Frederick Douglass Blvd.
New York , NY 10039Neighborhood: Central Harlem
Harlem soul food impresario Charles Gabriel makes a comeback with down-home fried goodness at a no-fuss storefront.
Hill Country Chicken
1123 Broadway
New York, NY 10010Neighborhood: Flatiron
Hill Country expands their empire with a casual chicken concept in the Flatiron District
Pies-n-Thighs
166 S. Fourth St.
Brooklyn, NY 11211Neighborhood: South Side
The name says it all at this beloved South Williamsburg spot, with delectable chicken that sets the stage for mouthwatering pies.
Last year's winner
Blue Ribbon Bakery & Cafe
33 Downing St.
New York, NY 10014Neighborhood: Greenwich Village
You could argue that the Bromberg brothers' Blue Ribbon empire built its success on perfect fried chicken. Dunk them in honey.
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