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Best places for fried chicken in Mid Island

We track 11 places in Mid Island where the fried chicken comes up unprompted. 5 sit above the bar. Top of the list is The Basement on 73; Bake Culture takes second with 67. This is mostly $ territory (under $15): 50% of the list. Places here also get named for mac and cheese, oxtail and chicken sandwich.

11 places · 5 with a Sweet Score

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The BasementLocal favorite

Mid Island · Bar & Grill

Rated above the typical place in Richmond County.

73Sweet Score265 ratings
2Rank

Bake CultureLocal favorite

Mid Island · Bakery · $ · under $15/person

Rated above the typical place in Richmond County.

67Sweet Score187 ratings
3Rank

JJ Fish & ChickenLocal favorite

Mid Island · Fast Food · $ · under $15/person

65Sweet Score151 ratings
4Rank

D & B Chinese DoubleLocal favorite

Mid Island · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

Rated above the typical place in Richmond County.

62Sweet Score265 ratings
5Rank

Crispy PizzaLocal favorite

Mid Island · Pizza · $ · under $15/person

50Sweet Score468 ratings

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

Mid Island · Fast Food · $ · under $15/person

No score yet369 ratings

Bubba's chicken

Mid Island · Restaurant · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet48 ratings

Basil Cucina & Catering

Mid Island · Italian · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet404 ratings

Kitchen 103 House of soulfood

Mid Island · Restaurant · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet54 ratings

SI FISH & MORE INC

Mid Island · American · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet557 ratings

Chickies

Mid Island · Restaurant · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet19 ratings

That’s all 11 of them ✦

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fried chicken in Mid Island, briefly

What is the best fried chicken in Mid Island?

The Basement currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 73, built on 265 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.

How many fried chicken are there in Mid Island?

We track 11. 5 of them have earned a Sweet Score, which means they rated above the median for their county and category. The rest are listed with their address, hours and what people order — just without a number.

How much does fried chicken cost in Mid Island?

The commonest price band on this list is $ — under $15 — covering 50% of the places we track here.

How is this list ordered?

By the Sweet Score, a 4–96 rating built from where a place ranks against others in its own county and its own category. 50 is the median, 78 is the top quarter, 90 is the top 10%. A place below the median is still listed — it just doesn't carry a number, because we only publish a score when it's good news.

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