Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken Sandwiches in Chicago.

1. Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken

8.9
233 W Erie St (btwn N St Clair St & N Fairbanks Ct), Chicago, IL
Donut Shop · Streeterville · 77 tips and reviews

Global H.Global Highlander: Great fried chicken sandwich (the original is slightly spicy, and the spicy is apparently very spicy), good coffee from Dark Matter Coffee, and a variety of donuts.

StefanieStefanie: Fried chicken sandwich is the way to go with a side of Nutella latte. And don't forget a donut. Any donut.

J L.J L: "Sweet Heat" fried chicken donut sandwich and the original fried chicken sandwich made spicy are top-notch. Get both!

Chick-fil-A is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken Sandwiches in Chicago.

2. Chick-fil-A

8.2
30 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL
Fast Food Restaurant · Near North Side · 147 tips and reviews

Steph S.Steph Sipe: Seriously it is as good as you remember. Best chicken sandwiches and waffle fries in the city.

Hung D.Hung Dang: Awesome spicy chicken sandwich

Haya A.Haya Al Dossary: Delicious spicy chicken sandwich, very moist, even without cheese, best type of fries and they're unsalted which I prefer! Great food!

Honey Butter Fried Chicken is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken Sandwiches in Chicago.

3. Honey Butter Fried Chicken

8.9
3361 N Elston Ave (at W Roscoe St), Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Northwest Side · 143 tips and reviews

Illi R.Illi Rebolledo: I got the chicken sandwich and it was amazing. The coleslaw inside added a nice savory crunch. The Mac and cheese is also great. It has a little spice that really adds dimension.

Sai K.Sai Koppaka: Loved the honey butter fried chicken sandwich!

David D.David Demaree: Honey butter chicken sandwich is amazing.

The Roost Carolina Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken Sandwiches in Chicago.

4. The Roost Carolina Kitchen

8.7
1467 W Irving Park Rd (at N Greenview Ave), Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Lakeview · 42 tips and reviews

Eric A.Eric Andersen: Best chicken sandwich ever!

Emily E.Emily Erickson: The spicy chicken sandwich is the best.

Stephan G.Stephan Germain: Great lemonade and sweet tea, extra tender and juicy chicken sandwich

Parson's Chicken & Fish is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken Sandwiches in Chicago.

5. Parson's Chicken & Fish

9.0
2952 W Armitage Ave (btwn N Humboldt & N Richmond), Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Logan Square · 184 tips and reviews

Michael H.Michael Hayden: Amazing chicken sandwich. Gun to my head I'm picking the fried chicken over the fried fish. Order the hush puppies, don't share them with anyone.

Antonio B.Antonio Burrowes: Fried chicken sandwich was amazing, the chicken gravy mashed potatoes 🥔 winning and the pickle their own pickles, you can't go wrong here they have 🎤 on Tuesdays!!!!

Emily B.Emily Bolton: This place is great - the chicken sandwich is AMAZING. Also love the slushies. Only complaint is the wait time.

Chick-fil-A is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken Sandwiches in Chicago.

6. Chick-fil-A

8.0
177 N State St Lbby 1A, Chicago, IL
Fast Food Restaurant · The Loop · 64 tips and reviews

Blanca G.Blanca Green: Line was long but it moved fast. Best spicy chicken sandwich I've ever had. It was actually spicy! Yum! The fries are really good too and their cheese sauce is ok. I thought the sauce was too salty.

Priya T.Priya Tungrus: Spicy chicken sandwich was delicious, so we're the waffle fries. The nuggets not so good....

Eddy G.Eddy Gonzalez: Original Chicken sandwich is great. A bit pricy compared to other fast food places but worth it.

The Budlong is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken Sandwiches in Chicago.

7. The Budlong

8.0
125 S Clark St (W Adams St), Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · The Loop · 16 tips and reviews

Andrew G.Andrew Griesemer: Chicken sandwich is bomb

OliviaOlivia: Best fried chicken sandwich you've ever had! Period.

Brian M.Brian McG: Hot chicken sandwich and biscuit is the way to go

Lucy's is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken Sandwiches in Chicago.

8. Lucy's

8.5
1043 N California Ave (btwn W Cortez & Thomas St), Chicago, IL
Restaurant · Humboldt Park · 4 tips and reviews

Rahul V.Rahul Vashi: The chicken sandwich is out of the world! And the burger patties literally melt in your mouth. But the best part is the Fire Fries..extra spicy to make you cry yet want more.

MikeMike: One of the best fried chicken sandwiches in Chicago (made properly, with boneless thighs). Make sure to try the fire fries if you can stomach the heat!

Marty S.Marty Stachura: Spicy Chicken Sandwich

The Roost Carolina Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken Sandwiches in Chicago.

9. The Roost Carolina Kitchen

8.4
455 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Union St), Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Fulton River District · 26 tips and reviews

Dr. N.Dr. Noisewater: Spicy chicken sandwich is the best!

L K.L K: Spicy chicken sandwich is quite good. Also get a biscuit!

Antonio B.Antonio Burrowes: Omg the best chicken I have had year to date, the spicy chicken sandwich is everything. Mac b cheese was great and it's a byob so bring your own libations

Cafe Jumping Bean is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken Sandwiches in Chicago.

10. Cafe Jumping Bean

8.5
1439 W 18th St (at S Bishop St), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Pilsen · 66 tips and reviews

Melissa A.Melissa Ayala: Their chicken sandwich is divine! Ask for it on focaccia bread for even more deliciousness!

Xiomara B.Xiomara Bustamante: Chicken salad sandwich. Punto.

Frances C.Frances Catherine: Chicken salad sandwich, black bean burger, TUXEDO CHEESECAKE. The best and sweetest staff.

Do-Rite Donuts and Chicken is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken Sandwiches in Chicago.

11. Do-Rite Donuts and Chicken

8.5
181 North Morgan Street (Lake), Chicago, IL
Donut Shop · Fulton Market · 10 tips and reviews

Wednesday Q.Wednesday Quansah: Do-Rite donuts is always such a solid choice. These chicken sandwiches are delicious, and the donuts are amazing! And it's cheap! My fave is cheese danish.

gengen: Get the fried chicken sandwich with a donut bun!

Meghan P.Meghan Preuss: Such good donuts! Love that they’re open late night on the weekend!

Wilde Bar & Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken Sandwiches in Chicago.

12. Wilde Bar & Restaurant

8.4
3130 N Broadway St (at W Briar Pl), Chicago, IL
Pub · Lake View East · 147 tips and reviews

Ryan S.Ryan Smith: Always great food and a fantastic atmosphere. Meatloaf, buffalo chicken sandwich, fish and chips, Irish chopped salad, you really can't go wrong.

Sean B.Sean Barrins: The Farmhouse Chicken sandwich is awesome!!! Get extra dill sauce with it. Read more.

Sean B.Sean Barrins: The Farmhouse chicken sandwich is the best!!! Ask for extra dill ranch.

The VIG Chicago is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken Sandwiches in Chicago.

13. The VIG Chicago

8.1
1527 N Wells St, Chicago, IL
Gastropub · Old Town · 35 tips and reviews

Rosemary M.Rosemary M: If you want to try the fried chicken at a smaller scale, get the fried chicken sandwich.... delicious!

Ryan S.Ryan Snell: Chicken (esp. fried) is definitely their thing, but the Bao Bun chicken sandwich is truly special. Try the ham and cheese pretzel croissants as well. Service is extremely cheery; a nice, clean vibe.

Meghan P.Meghan Preuss: One of the best spots in Chicago - great service, good vibe and everything on the menu is consistently good. Fried chicken sandwich is one of my favorites in Chicago

Chicago Q is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken Sandwiches in Chicago.

14. Chicago Q

8.7
1160 N Dearborn St (at W Division St.), Chicago, IL
BBQ Joint · Near North Side · 167 tips and reviews

Pamela C.Pamela Carpenter: The pulled chicken sandwich is delicious. And you must try a Mint Julep...or 2!

Kristina S.Kristina Shahoian: Pulled chicken Sandwich and corn bread are excellent .. Fried green tomatoes are a fail

CarolCarol: EVERYTHING is amazing. My favorites are the pulled pork & pulled chicken sandwiches & the BBQ Cobb Salad is amazing!!

DryHop Brewers is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken Sandwiches in Chicago.

15. DryHop Brewers

8.8
3155 N Broadway St (btwn W Briar Pl & W Belmont Ave), Chicago, IL
Brewery · Lake View East · 105 tips and reviews

Norbert B.Norbert Bujanowicz: Buttermilk fried chicken sandwich. Get one!

Meredith B.Meredith B: Always some new beer on the menu! Food menu doesn't change but it doesn't need to - try the friend chicken sandwich. Nice patio in the summer - dog friendly

Jeff B.Jeff Buckley: enjoyed the beer (pumpkin stout) and really enjoyed the buttermilk chicken sandwich!