9 Best Korean Fried Chicken in Singapore that is ‘Jinjja Mashisoyo’ [2024]

Chimaek, which has been making waves in many countries all over the world, is a popular term used in South Korea to refer to the pairing of fried chicken with beer.

A common phenomenon seen in Korea’s drinking culture, Chimaek has led to a bursting market for the fried chicken industry, which can be seen by around 25.1 thousand fried chicken restaurants operating in South Korea.

Due to the strong presence of the Chimaek culture featured in numerous K-drama scenes, Singapore’s food industry has also seen an influx of Korean fried chicken restaurants over the past few years.

Check out the list of the 9 Best Korean Fried Chicken in Singapore to join in the Chimaek wave right now!

1. Kko Kko Na Ra

The first Korean fried chicken restaurant to introduce the Chimaek and supper culture in Singapore, Kko Kko Na Ra serves only 100% authentic and homemade Korean recipes that are mostly passed down from Madam Lee’s (the owner) mother who lived in Jeon La Do (one of the famous province known for making the best dishes in Korea).

Also, the first to introduce the “Ma Neul Gan Jang” or Garlic Soy Sauce Chicken in Singapore, Kko Kko Na Ra offers several flavours of Korean Fried Chicken – original, soy garlic sauce, sweet & spicy, honey shiok, cheese sprinkle, spicy garlic, and mala.

2. O Chicken & Beer

Owned and managed by an authentic Korean gentleman, O Chicken & Beer is the perfect chill-out place for a good Chimaek time with your family and friends.

Known for serving generous portions of juicy and flavourful Korean fried chicken at affordable prices, O Chicken & Beer is an eatery every Korean food lover must try out for good quality and value-for-money Korean fried chicken.

3. Oven & Fried Chicken (OFC)

First opened in 2014,  Oven & Fried Chicken (OFC) is the collaborated brand between OKKUDAK and SSALDAK, two of the most popular chicken restaurants in South Korea.

Loved for their high quality, healthy and tasty chicken, OFC combines the two brands’ specialities (OKKUDAK’s speciality in baking chicken without oil and SSALDAK’s use of rice flour instead of wheat flour for its chicken coat) to bring you the best of both worlds.

4. Jinjja Chicken @Bugis

A halal-certified trendy Korean chain restaurant, Jinjja Chicken‘s ingredients and recipes are sourced from all over Korea and use only 100% fresh chicken for their signature Korean Fried Chicken Wings.

Committed to serving finger-licking good Korean Fried Chicken that is delicious, fast, affordable, Jinjja Chicken is definitely a must-go place to enjoy the fabulous tastes of Korean Fried Chicken without the frills.

5. Chicken Up @Tanjong Pagar

A family-friendly Korean restaurant that first operated in 2010, Chicken Up serves authentic world-class fried chicken creations such as the Ganjang (Soya) chicken wings, Yangnyum chicken wings, Finger wings and the original Crispy fried chicken in Singapore.

With each chicken part marinated for as long as 12 hours using an original recipe then deep-fried to perfection to seal in all the spices, it’s no wonder Chicken Up is a popular brand for its authentic Korean fried chicken.

6. Twins Korean Restaurant

Recommended by its customers for its crispy but not overly oily battered Korean fried chicken, Twins Korean Restaurant‘s fried chicken has a crunchy outer surface described to be akin to that of a first bite as shown on TV advertisements.

A pretty cosy place with a very good ambience, Twins Korean Restaurant is an excellent hangout spot for good Korean food and Chimaek.

7. Bonchon @Northpoint City

A spacious lounge set in a relaxing atmosphere, Bonchon @Northpoint City is a favourite go-to Korean fried chicken restaurant conveniently located in the neighbourhood heartland of Northpoint City.

Praised for their crispy and flavourful fried chicken served by prompt and friendly service staff, Bonchon @Northpoint City is a popular spot for many students and locals staying in the area.

8. ChikSoo Korean Kitchen

A great place to have a quick Korean fix in the young neighbourhood of Punggol, ChikSoo Korean Kitchen offers Korean fried chicken wings in hot & spicy Yangnyum sauce, special homemade soya sauce and sweet chilli sauce.

Recommended for their huge servings at affordable and reasonable prices, ChikSoo Korean Kitchen is a really great place for Korean fried chicken that is worth your money.

9. Waker Chicken

A Korean owned eatery that is always in high demand, Waker Chicken is highly recommended and loved by its customers for its quality and authentic Korean fried chicken.

A surprising hidden gem in a coffee shop in Toa Payoh, Waker Chicken is a must-try for all Korean food lovers so be sure to grab a taste of their famous fried chicken before it’s sold out!

Conclusion

Do you have any reviews and comments to share regarding our choices for the 10 Best Korean Fried Chicken in Singapore?

While SBO is committed to supporting our local businesses, we welcome any feedback and anonymous sharing regarding your experience with the listed Korean fried chicken restaurants in Singapore.

We hope that this guide will be useful in helping you to help you find the best Korean fried chicken in Singapore to satisfy your cravings.

On a side note, you can also check out the list of the 10 Best Mexican Food in Singapore if you’re craving some authentic Mexican cuisine!

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