Great as always. I haven't had a bad thing on the menu yet and the staff is always super friendly.read more

Just awful. Flat, tasteless, chicken patty, and a cold, hard bun. Surly staff on top of it all…read more And, website shows that a chicken sandwich is $5.99... It is not, it is $8.99. Save yourself some aggravation and just go over to Popeyes for crying out loud.

Needed a place that had tenders as we have tried quite a few and none were that memorable. The food…read morewas great here. Fresh and hot. This is our number one place now and sooooo much better than that chicken chain that invaded Rochester.

Chick'n Out definitely delivered. The chicken was phenomenal.. perfectly seasoned, crispy, and…read morefresh, exactly how it should be. The greens were decent, nothing to write home about. I tried the Uncle Nini and it wasn't really my thing, but my partner loved it. Customer service was on point, and the fact that they have a bar is a huge plus. I'll absolutely be back for the chicken alone.

I don't consider myself a connoisseur of fried chicken but I do make an effort to try new local…read morefried chicken places as they open and of the big three this one is the place to go. Price, flavor, sauce; they're unmatched in my experience. Dicky's is one of those hidden gems you wish you knew about. Hidden deep in the kitchen of the Thirsty Turtle sports bar is some of the best fried chicken I've ever had. The breading is crisp even after driving all the way back to the city from Victor. Their sauces are immaculate especially the mango habanero sauce. If you miss Papa John's the garlic parm sauce will give you your sauce fix. The chicken pieces is large and surprisingly affordable for what you get considering. We'll worth the trip whether your 5 or 50 minutes away.

What a great place! First time here (didn't want to cook tonight or go out). We ordered take out…read moreat 7:30pm on a Saturday evening and it was ready in less than 20 minutes. Walked in, no hassle, out the door and home to hot chicken sandwiches! Beautifully cooked chicken breast, light & flavorful batter, and great toppings. Hubby had the Magnet - he loved it and it was enough. I was worried it might be too small but I could not finish my Chick Mi (Me) sandwich on a brioche bun. Loved the flavors, especially the pickled vegetables. We also ordered the nest. The chips were good and the portion was enough for both of us to share. We will definitely be back!

Check magnet knows how to make good chicken! This is some of the best chicken I've had in Rochester…read morehands down! The inside is really cute with a small seating area and a small bathroom. The staff here is super friendly and helpful with menu recommendations if you haven't been here before: I've been here a couple times now and my favorite things to order are the mac & cheese side, their monthly specials, or the Cali chick!Honestly you cannot go wrong with anything on their menu. Please come check them out if you haven't already!

I tried this place out. I ended up getting what my coworkers referred to as a garbage plate. Two…read morechicken fingers on a bed of french fries and mac salad, topped with homemade meat sauce, onions, and Magnetic Sauce. It was good. A lot of food. Nothing super special to be honest. I also got a side of Cole always which was solid, but the cajon corn with no bacon was watered down and did not have much flavor to it The gal who took my order was very helpful though.

Chick Magnet is definitely tied for best chicken sandwich in Rochester, in my opinion, and really…read moreit is so good. It's my top choice for a unique chicken sandwich, so it has all the other places beat in that category for sure! Add in the convenience of the Henrietta location, and I think it's now officially my favorite! The chicken is perfect, flavorful, tender, juicy. The breading and toppings are the perfect balance, not too much, but they add the right amount of crunch and flavor. I absolutely love their variety of themed sandwiches, and I enjoy their monthly specials. As a person with lots of allergies, I especially appreciate how accommodating they are. They make everything fresh and are able to modify sandwiches to accommodate allergies. They even have a statement on their online ordering platform confirming that they accommodate all allergen requests! The new Henrietta location is located where Schaller's used to be, so it is well suited to a fast casual restaurant. I love how close this new location is compared to the Penfield location, which means I'll be visiting much more often! This is a must-try! Love this place!

The wings here are excellent -- crispy, flavorful, and loaded with great sauce options. The service…read morewas quick and friendly, and the staff made sure everything came out hot and fresh. The wing-loaded fries were a standout -- generous portions and absolutely delicious. Definitely one of the best wing spots in Rochester! Smashed on Duffs!

Way too expensive for what you actually get, mildly appetizing fast food chicken. I would recommend…read moregoing to a sit down restaurant and getting non-fast food quality for the same price (13 dollars for a 6 wing pack, and $16 + delivery, fee, and tip on door dash). Their business model seems to be lots of doordash orders from rich college students.

This is a chicken stand located inside a convenience store, so my expectations weren't super high…read more I ordered a 2 piece meal, dark meat with a biscuit and some mac and cheese. The mac and cheese was okay, though I've certainly had better. This was barely warm and I think the cheese sauce came out of a squeeze packet. The chicken was hot when I got it. The flavor was ok. Not bad, not great, but acceptable. Now for the service. The staff were pretty short with everyone. Not quite rude, but not really approachable either. Overall, the food was so-so, but I felt a bit uncomfortable there.

Stopped by to grab some chicken for dinner. Chicken is already cooked and you order and they pack…read moreit up for you. ordered 3 piece white and it came with breast and 2 wings. The chicken was hot, fresh and tender. The coating is crunchy with a hint of Cajun. The meal came with a honey biscuit which was hot, sweet and soft. Service was friendly.

Enjoyed my stop at Sal's and grabbed a cheeseburger plate with macaroni salad and beans. I ordered…read moreit with the works and wouldn't have it any other way. Enjoyed their take on a Rochester classic. IYKYK Service was quick.

Boss Fights and Bites Food Review: Sal's Birdland…read more What's good everybody--welcome back to Boss Fights and Bites, where we take on the toughest bosses and the boldest bites. Today, I pulled up to a Rochester classic--Sal's Birdland--famous for their legendary signature sauce. I grabbed the 6-piece chicken wings, and here's how they stack up on the Boss Fights and Bites scale. Flavor = Power-Ups The flavor is where Sal's goes full cheat code. The first bite gave me that crispy crunch, and then the signature sauce hit like grabbing a star in Mario--sweet, tangy, spicy, all layered together. It's bold, it's unique, and it straight-up makes the wings shine. For flavor, I'm giving this 9/10 Power-Ups. Portion Size = Extra Lives Here's where it gets tricky. Six wings? That's like starting a boss fight with only one extra life--you know you're gonna need more to finish the game. The wings were great, but the portion left me still hungry. For portion size, I gotta call it 6/10 Extra Lives. Texture / Cook Quality = Boss Hits Crispy outside, juicy inside--that's how wings are supposed to be. Every bite felt like landing a clean combo on the boss. No soggy wings, no dry meat--just cooked right. For quality, that's 9/10 Boss Hits. Overall Experience = Levels Cleared The vibe at Sal's is pure Rochester culture. The wings, the sauce, the tradition--it feels like something every local knows and every visitor has to try. It's messy, it's bold, and it's got history behind it. I'm calling it 4 out of 5 Levels Cleared. Final Score = Boss Fights and Bites Power Meter Put it all together, and I'm giving Sal's Birdland wings a solid 8.5 out of 10 on the Boss Fights and Bites Power Meter. Legendary flavor, crispy wings, unforgettable sauce--the only thing holding it back is that portion size. And that's the review right here on Boss Fights and Bites--where we mix the games with the eats. If you want wings that hit like a boss battle and a sauce that feels like a power-up, load into Sal's Birdland and see if you can clear the level. Until next time--keep grinding, keep gaming, and keep eating like a champ.

Garlic chicken schwarma was outta this world delicious. Every bite has meat and veggies and sauce…read more This was every bit the hype I was hoping for. $11.99 plus tax....$12.85 cash is what I paid total. Parking: no where to park so you make your own parking.

From the owner: "Best Fried Chicken: Experience a taste of pure bliss at our restaurant, where every piece of…read morechicken is crafted with care and a passion for flavor. Sink your teeth into our golden-brown, extra-crispy fried chicken, boasting a tender and juicy interior bursting with savory goodness

This is hands down my favorite Chick-fil-A location. The owner is often there in person and is…read moreincredibly friendly and hands-on. I've seen him taking orders, helping fulfill them, and even shoveling outside. You can tell he truly enjoys his work, and that positive energy carries through to the entire team. The employees always seem genuinely happy to be there. The location is always very clean and well decorated, even decorated during the holidays. We stopped in today for my son's birthday breakfast, and the owner surprised him with a Chick-fil-A cow, which absolutely made his day. It was such a thoughtful and memorable gesture. We also ordered catering for his birthday party, and as always, it was delivered hot, fresh, and right on time. Exceptional service, every single visit.

It was Christmas Eve and about an hour before this Chikfila closed.. The line was busy and the…read morestaff was still smiling.. the ambiance was calm and the food was A MazIng!!! Especially the waffle Fries.. this is truly what makes chikfila and the irondequoit location the best of the best!! Thank you thank you!!!