3 editor picks in Portland.
3 fried chicken places in Portland we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Portland | Fried Chicken across every city.
Fried chicken in Portland threads through both Southern brunch kitchens and the city's beloved dive bars, where it is treated as a destination dish in its own right. The inner southeast holds the best-known examples. Reel M Inn on the Division corridor is the classic bar version, while Screen Door on East Burnside carries the Southern brunch take.
Portland's most famous dive on SE Division for late-night fried chicken, with the bar open until 02:00 and the fryer pulling chicken until they sell out.
OrderBroasted fried chicken and beer
TipLast fryer order around 23:30. After that, beer only. Pool table and poker machines stay open.
Reel M Inn (Division Clinton): Bright-red Division Street dive with a single deep fryer and Portland's best broasted fried chicken. Cash bar.
TipWait can hit an hour at peak. Order at the bar first, then drink while the chicken comes up.
Nicole and David Mouton's Southern brunch counter on E Burnside in Portland since 2006, with buttermilk fried chicken on sweet potato waffles and biscuits.
OrderButtermilk fried chicken and waffles
TipBrunch 08:30-14:00 daily. Walk-in line moves fast at counter pickup; reservations on OpenTable for the dining room.
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