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Double Chicken Please

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Essential Information
Today00:00-01:30, 17:00-00:00
Address
115 Allen Street, New York, 10002
No Reservations
Walk-ins

No reservations accepted - walk-ins only, first come first served. Waitlist available on-site. Expect wait times of 20 minutes to 1 hour during peak hours.

Price Range
$$$
About

Double Chicken Please is a Lower East Side cocktail bar that has redefined the art of mixology through exploration and experimentation. This innovative venue features two distinct spaces: Free Range, offering tap cocktails and small plates inspired by classic cartoons, and The Coop, where food-inspired signature cocktails take center stage. From the viral mango sticky rice cocktail to the cold pizza drink, each creation is a work of art that transforms familiar flavors into liquid form. The bar's acclaimed hot honey fried chicken sandwich and crispy popcorn chicken with salted egg yolk sauce have become legendary among visitors. With a 4.4-star rating and recognition from GQ and other publications, Double Chicken Please delivers creative cocktails, exceptional service, and an unforgettable atmosphere that's worth the wait. Located at 115 Allen Street, this destination bar combines talented bartenders, unique drink concepts, and delicious bites in a space that celebrates both innovation and hospitality.

Ambiance & Features

Double Chicken Please features two distinct atmospheres: Free Range offers a charming front bar with cartoon-inspired decor and a casual vibe, while The Coop provides an intimate dining room experience with a focus on curated food-inspired cocktails. The space combines creative design elements with great music and an energetic yet approachable atmosphere.

Atmosphere

Creative
Innovative
Energetic
Intimate
Playful
Artistic
Modern

Noise Level

Moderate

Lighting

Dim

Music

curated-playlist, upbeat

Features

two-concept-spaces
tap-cocktails
food-inspired-drinks
cartoon-themed-cocktails
bar-seating
small-plates
fried-chicken-specialty
creative-mixology
waitlist-system
Our Ratings
8.5
/10

Overall Score

Our weighted scoring system

Score Breakdown

Cocktail Quality

9.2

Service

8.8

Ambiance

8.5

Value

7.5

Accessibility

6.0

✗ Not confirmed accessible

Accessible menus available via website

Good to Know

Food & Menu

✓ Food menu available

fried-chicken
small-plates
asian-fusion
bar-snacks

Hot honey fried chicken sandwich (perfectly seasoned, lightly breaded, on pretzel bun), popcorn chicken with salted egg yolk sauce and white pepper seasoning, oysters with grapefruit granita and green Tabasco, chicken and egg with tofu, stuffed chicken. Cocktails include cartoon-inspired drinks in Free Range and food-inspired cocktails in The Coop.

What People Say

Guests Love

Amazing
Creative
Delicious
Inventive
Friendly
Talented
Best
Phenomenal
Perfect
Worth the wait
Unique
Excellent
  • Creative and innovative cocktails
  • Best fried chicken sandwich
  • Friendly and talented bartenders
  • Unique food-inspired drinks
  • Great atmosphere and music
  • Popcorn chicken with salted egg yolk sauce
  • Worth the wait
  • Two distinct bar concepts

Other Considerations

Long wait
Completely booked
Forgot order
Slow service
  • Long wait times (20 minutes to 1 hour)
  • No reservations accepted
  • Occasional slow drink service
  • Items sometimes sold out

Location

115 Allen Street, New York, undefined undefined, US

Directions

40.719592, -73.990461

Cocktail Menu

Signature Cocktails

House Specialties

PUTS (SpongeBob SquarePants inspired)

Fruity and tropical cocktail that becomes sweeter as you stir - starts sour at the top and becomes sweeter at the bottom

Mango Sticky Rice

Food-inspired cocktail that authentically recreates the flavors of the classic Thai dessert

Cold Pizza

Innovative cocktail inspired by cold pizza flavors

Red Gravy

Food-inspired cocktail with authentic Italian-American red sauce flavors

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