Best Poultry in Chicago
4 restaurants compared
Price range: $14.99 – $42.00
Avg recommendation: 93%
Top 4 Poultry in Chicago (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 4 restaurants:
- Pollo Express, $22.99 (Pilsen)
- ESMÉ, (Lincoln Park)
- Pollo Express — 93% recommended, $14.99 (Pilsen)
- Boka Restaurant — 92% recommended, $42.00 (Lincoln Park)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 4 Restaurants Compared
#1
Pollo Express
Pilsen·$
Whole Chicken
$22.99
Full charcoal-grilled bird with crispy skin, served with rice, beans, and tortillas.
Tip: Order two whole chickens for a group of four with rice, beans, and tortillas—it's enough for everyone and costs only $45.
#2
ESMÉ
Lincoln Park·$$$$
Squab Stuffed with Foie Gras
Roasted squab with foie gras terrine, red currant and tamarind sauces, and celery root.
Tip: This is one of the most luxurious courses — the foie gras and squab represent premium butchery and sourcing.
#393% recommend
Pollo Express
Pilsen·$
Half Chicken
$14.99
Charcoal-grilled chicken, halved, with crispy charred skin and juicy meat.
Tip: Order a half chicken and build tacos at your table with the tortillas, pickled onions, and salsa. That's the intended way to eat it.
#492% recommend
Boka Restaurant
Lincoln Park·$$$$
Duck
$42.00
Seasonal preparation of duck, one of the restaurant's most recommended dishes.
Tip: This is the dish locals insist you must try. If offered during your visit, prioritize it above all other selections.