Double Chicken Please
Drinks · Manhattan, New York, United States
Entry № 141_NEW · Verified Apr 2026
★ 4.4 (2,252)♛ Crown
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Nestled in the heart of the Lower East Side, Double Chicken Please is a must-visit bar that has quickly garnered a reputation for its unique blend of creative cocktails and delectable bites. With a solid rating of 4.4 stars from over 2,100 reviews, this trendy spot is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The ambiance is electric, making it the perfect venue for a night out with friends or a romantic evening. The bar opens its doors at 5 PM, welcoming guests until the early hours of the morning, but be sure to arrive early, as there's often a queue eager to experience the culinary delights within. The menu is a delightful journey, featuring standout items like the crispy popcorn chicken drizzled with a rich salted egg yolk sauce, which has left many patrons raving about its flavor and texture. Guests have praised the talented bartenders for their inventive cocktails, with concoctions like the 'Poison Apple' and 'P.U.T.S' captivating the taste buds and elevating the drinking experience. Reviewers note that while the service can occasionally be slow during peak hours, the overall atmosphere and quality of food and drinks more than make up for it. Double Chicken Please is divided into two distinct areas: the Free Range and the Coop, each offering a unique menu that encourages exploration. Whether you're indulging in the Waldorf salad or a Japanese cold noodle dish, every bite is crafted with care. With its vibrant decor and an exciting cocktail list, this bar promises an unforgettable night out in New York City, capturing the essence of the city's dynamic nightlife scene.
Why Double Chicken Please stands out
Double Chicken Please is a drinks in New York, rated ★ 4.4 across 2,252 reviews. Nestled in the heart of the Lower East Side, Double Chicken Please is a must-visit bar that has quickly garnered a reputation for its unique blend of creative c
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New York
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Drinks
Neighborhood
Manhattan
Rating
★ 4.4 (2,252)
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japanese
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japanese
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“Walking into Double Chicken Please after Superbueno (#12 in the world, no big deal) could have been intimidating, but it more than held its own. The hosts were fantastic. Shout-out to the hostess in the Moncler puffer who runs that door lik…”
— Greta Skousgard, 2 weeks ago
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“Hospitality: 5 stars ⭐️ Cocktails: 5 stars ⭐️ Food: 5 stars ⭐️ One of my favorite bars. It is one of the 50 best bars in the world. Most try their fried chicken 🐔🍗 🐓delicious, juicy, and flavorful. When it comes to cocktails, this place has some of the most unique flavor combinations. The drinks are like having a f…”
— Alexis Ramos
“I finally got to try Double Chicken Please in SoHo, one of the top-tier bars in the world, and it truly lived up to the hype. I went on a weekday and lined up right after they opened. Since the bar is always fully booked online, walking in at opening time was the perfect way to get a seat without a reservation. While w…”
— Wit Tara
“Went to Double Chicken Please for dinner, and the experience was nothing short of interesting. The restaurant/bar opens at 5 PM, but even by 4:30 PM, there was already a snaking queue outside (refer to image). It took around 30 minutes before I reached the service staff at the front door. The space is divided into two…”
— Rooney Ng
“Came by to check out their drinks on a thursday night after work, you have to choose between the old menu or the new menu when you walk in. My group went with the new one in orange because the other old version in black would be a two hour wait, we had a party of five but could only get seats for 4 by the bar so we had…”
— Rita L