What once may have appeared to be a strange combination of dishes, chicken and waffles is like that clash of opposites in Yin-Yang fashion — a perfect fit for one another. Is the appeal because of the textural combination of soft and crunchy? Or the sweet and salty flavors? Or perhaps spicy and buttery? There flavor profiles associated with chicken and waffles are some that even the most unadventurous diner could find appealing.
In Chicago, not only can you get chicken and waffles in any part of the city, but you can get them from a wide array of restaurants that range from the Michelin-rated to hole-in-the-wall. You'll find yourself dining at a 1990s-themed diner or at an upscale River North restaurant —and everything in between — to explore what Chicago has to offer with chicken and waffles. Be sure to dive into the variety of flavors and share your favorites. Listed in alphabetical order.
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