A go-to for exceptionally crispy Korean fried chicken, perfect for delivery or a casual bite.
Pelicana Chicken is a highly-regarded spot for authentic Korean fried chicken, consistently drawing praise from patrons. Many consider it a top choice for fried chicken in NYC, highlighting its quality and crispy texture. While they offer whole chickens, these are usually pre-butchered, though customers can request a whole fried chicken with advance notice.
Pelicana Chicken specializes in Korean fried chicken, with customers frequently recommending it and citing it as a favorite. The chicken is noted for its quality and crispiness, with one mention of it being made with rice flour. Whole chickens are available but are typically butchered beforehand, though they can be fried whole upon request with a 40-50 minute wait.
"The Korean fried chicken is consistently recommended. One suggestion highlights pairing it with Champagne for an excellent takeout experience."
Customers generally praise Pelicana Chicken for its excellent Korean fried chicken, with many considering it a top choice in NYC. The food is frequently described as very good and a favorite delivery option.
Important Note
Whole chickens are typically pre-butchered, though they can be fried whole upon request with a 40-50 minute wait. The Korean fried chicken is noted as not being cheap.
"This commenter suggests trying Korean wings from various places like Pelicana, Olive BBQ, and Bonchon, noting that some use rice flour for crispiness. They mention it's not cheap."
Neutral"This restaurant was listed as one of the commenter's "goto casual places," specializing in chicken, in response to the original poster's request for casual eats."
Positive"The user states Pelicana is their favorite Korean fried chicken."
Positive"The user tried Pelicana recently and found it very good."
Positive"The user finds Pelicana's Korean fried chicken to be quite good."
Positive"Pelicana is listed as a favorite delivery food option for leftovers."
Positive"The user mentioned trying Pelicana for Korean fried chicken, implying it's a known option in their experience."
Neutral"Pelicana Chicken offers whole chicken but butchers it beforehand; they can fry a whole chicken upon request (40-50 min)."
Neutral"Recommends Pelican Chicken, located in Food Hall 32."
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