The 3 best chicken shops in Pittsburgh

The 3 best chicken shops in PittsburghPhoto: CHiKN/Yelp
Hoodline
Published on April 14, 2020

Looking to try the top chicken shops around?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top chicken shops in Pittsburgh, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fill the bill.

Spring is the top season of the year for consumer spending at restaurants across the Pittsburgh area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a small business software provider and email marketing company. Daily spending at Pittsburgh-area restaurants grew to $173,120 for the metro area in the spring of last year, 9% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. Bird On The Run

photo: rui t./yelp

First on the list is Bird On The Run. Located at 128 S. Highland Ave. in East Liberty, the chicken shop is the highest-rated chicken shop in Pittsburgh, boasting 4.5 stars out of 227 reviews on Yelp.

2. CHiKN

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Next up is Oakland's CHiKN, situated at 3712 Forbes Ave. With four stars out of 157 reviews on Yelp, the chicken shop has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Which Came First

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Allegheny Center's Which Came First, located at 200 Children's Way, Federal Galley, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the chicken shop, bar and New American spot four stars out of 41 reviews.


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