Sweetwater Tavern is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken in Detroit.

1. Sweetwater Tavern

8.5
400 E Congress St, Detroit, MI
American Restaurant · Bricktown · 107 tips and reviews

Ahmad A.Ahmad Awadallah: Great tasting chicken wings! You got to try them. Their burger is also very good!

Asher RothAsher Roth: Get the wings and seasoned fries while you watch Jeremy Lin highlights

VanessaVanessa: All the food is delicious, however I'm partial to the Cobb salad with fried chicken instead of grilled :)

Bucharest Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken in Detroit.

2. Bucharest Grill

8.8
1623 Michigan Ave (at Tenth), Detroit, MI
Romanian Restaurant · Corktown · 24 tips and reviews

Chauncea G.Chauncea Garfield: This place is awesome and have the best chicken shawarma ever

Samone A.Samone Aveliana: Best chicken shawarma!! I always ask for extra pickles

Marq J.Marq Johnson: Amazing chicken shawarma. It will change your life.

Green Dot Stables is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken in Detroit.

3. Green Dot Stables

9.1
2200 W Lafayette Blvd (at 14th St), Detroit, MI
Burger Joint · Downtown Detroit · 163 tips and reviews

Chow Down DetroitChow Down Detroit: Fried chicken slider and the korean sliders are awesome!

Taylor P.Taylor Parker: The fried chicken, the corned beef, & the Philly cheesesteak are by far my favorite sliders! So good ;)

luisa s.luisa sandoval: Always always.... Fried chicken , Cuban, cheeseburger, cornedbeef, mystery meat and quinoa burger

Kuzzo's Chicken & Waffles is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken in Detroit.

4. Kuzzo's Chicken & Waffles

8.7
19345 Livernois Ave, Detroit, MI
Breakfast Spot · 30 tips and reviews

Amanda K.Amanda Kirsch: Loved the red velvet waffle with chicken nuggets and maple syrup. Be warned a very long wait.

James P.James Pozenel: Great waffles, hand breaded chicken was nice. Alcohol available. Great place to check out. Always busy so bring patience.

Peter J.Peter Jackson: The chicken and the waffles are fantastic. Always busy, expect to wait but once seated, the staff are friendly and the food fantastic.

Slows Bar-B-Q is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken in Detroit.

5. Slows Bar-B-Q

8.6
2138 Michigan Ave (at 14th St), Detroit, MI
BBQ Joint · Corktown · 337 tips and reviews

Lauren S.Lauren Slattery: The draft list here is awesome! I've tried the pulled pork and the 1/2 chicken and both were amazing! The best sides have to be the mac n cheese and the mashed sweet potatoes.

Marco G.Marco Gomes: The baby back ribs and the chicken wings are amazing. Best in the world.

Rick F.Rick Frimpong: Brisket, yardbird chicken, pulled pork.. Everything is awesome here

Bucharest Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken in Detroit.

6. Bucharest Grill

8.9
2684 E Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI
Mediterranean Restaurant · Rivertown - Warehouse District · 10 tips and reviews

Scott N.Scott Norlin: The Chicken Shawarma Sandwich is the best around!

K. P.K. P.: The best Chicken Shwarma and prices. Fast, friendly service.

Al B.Al Bell: Chicken Shawarmas are great!

Grand Trunk Pub is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken in Detroit.

7. Grand Trunk Pub

8.2
612 Woodward Ave (btwn E. Congress St. & Campus Martius Park), Detroit, MI
Pub · Downtown Detroit · 132 tips and reviews

Amber H.Amber Hunt: Some of the best wings in Detroit, and they're only 25 cents each during happy hour!

Brian D.Brian Daugherty: The Finnigan sandwich is amazing! A perfect marriage of chicken, cheese, and foliage. Order it now!

Jamal W.Jamal Washington: Great place, great wings, great beer (get the Ghettoblaster), and even better service. The bartender who opens is awesome and always good for conversation.

Taqueria El Rey is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken in Detroit.

8. Taqueria El Rey

8.4
4730 W Vernor Hwy (Junction), Detroit, MI
Mexican Restaurant · Mexicantown - Southwest Detroit · 21 tips and reviews

Al P.Al Poe: Fantastic Pollo California Style Burrito filed with Rice n Bean, , Pollo be Chicken for you Gringo

Chris H.Chris Hooton: Chicken is amazing

Tony H.Tony H: Old school bbq tech makes the chicken the best tasting bbq chicken in the D hands down!

Baker's Keyboard Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken in Detroit.

9. Baker's Keyboard Lounge

8.6
20510 Livernois Ave (at 8 Mile Rd.), Detroit, MI
Jazz and Blues Venue · Palmer Park · 40 tips and reviews

FergFerg: Fried chicken dinner. Do it.

Jonny P.Jonny P: Best fried chicken ever!

EaterEater: Baker's is a Detroit icon, with an incredible history and soul food menu to match. The fried chicken is everyone's favorite, so don't miss it, and the entertainment is legendary. [Eater 38 Member]

The Hudson Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken in Detroit.

10. The Hudson Cafe

8.4
1241 Woodward Ave (btwn Gratiot & Grand River), Detroit, MI
Café · Downtown Detroit · 129 tips and reviews

thej*saucethej*sauce: two best options: 1. ask for robert 2. get the chicken & waffles

Amanda G.Amanda Gilmore: Best breakfast in the D! Love coming to The Hudson Cafe when I'm traveling! The chicken and waffles are amazing!

MJ.MJ.: Delicious! The chicken and waffles are awesome!

Golden Bowl is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken in Detroit.

11. Golden Bowl

8.4
13337 W McNichols Rd, Detroit, MI
Chinese Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews

Mareysa D.Mareysa Davis: Some of the BEST Chinese food I've ever had. Try the Honey Chicken!

Cher M.Cher Mishel: Almond Chicken is thee best! Woot!

Kevin A.Kevin Alston: Love the BBQ chicken wings

Amar pizza is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken in Detroit.

12. Amar pizza

7.7
11608 Conant St, Hamtramck, MI
Pizzeria · 16 tips and reviews

Erik J.Erik Jensen: The tandoori chicken pizza is to die for!

David L.David Lai: Ghost pepper pizza brings the heat but isn't too bad. Love the chicken tandoori and Southwestern on a square crust!

James P.James Pozenel: Great pizza. Really enjoyed the butter chicken. The others halal pizzas are good too.

City Wings is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken in Detroit.

13. City Wings

7.3
2896 W Grand Blvd (Lodge Fwy), Detroit, MI
Wings Joint · New Center · 23 tips and reviews

Grant L.Grant Lancaster: These are the best wings in Detroit!!

Joy S.Joy Santiago: The wings here are fantastic! The place is beautiful inside! Order the $7.99 Lunch Special, 10 wing dings, (14 flavors), fries and drink. Get an arnold palmer!

Joy S.Joy Santiago: Amazing! Get the spicy BBQ wings or parmesan garlic. Lunch special: $7.99 10 wing dings (or grilled chicken sandwich) fries & drink. Get an Arnold Palmer to drink!

Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken in Detroit.

14. Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

7.9
4101 3rd St, Detroit, MI
Comfort Food Restaurant · Midtown · 9 tips and reviews

Adrian G.Adrian Green: Great chicken! Definitely lives up to the hype!

Holly C.Holly Chirite: The chicken... Obviously, a bit spicy and juicy. With a sweet tea it felt like I was at the Gus's in Memphis. Our tour guide down there said the chicken would change our lives. 😊

Gehazi C.Gehazi Collections: The fries are good and tasty. The chicken is the best. The fries are great and the fried tomatoes are perfect! Malcolm is a great waiter.

Honest John's Bar & No Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Chicken in Detroit.

15. Honest John's Bar & No Grill

8.2
488 Selden St (at 2nd Ave), Detroit, MI
American Restaurant · Midtown · 91 tips and reviews

Troy B.Troy Barrix: Great food! get the chicken and waffles...amazing!

Andrew J.Andrew James: One of the best bars in Detroit. Great breakfast and good wings.

RayRay: Get the chicken and waffles with wings instead of the tenders! Delicious food, but we were also starving because of the long wait.